July 28, 2005 HBC work in Mpumalanga: Oldest Person I know By Partick Hello again. So let me explain this photo. Everyday we have a different schedule. On tuesdays we would go to a village called ikwezi. It was there I would have meetings with all our home base carers. also at these meetings sick patients would come to me. most of our patients are hiv positive. and sad to say they die between the ages of 17-30's. They die as quick as 6 months from being infected. But we have a patient who amazes me. Her zeal and simple child like faith in God encourages me. she has become my friend. and she is a sign and wonder. When her nation is dieng she keeps living. when you look at the average age. It appears she has lived 5 life times.
July 14, 2005 Angola Outreach: Its people are warm and friendly despite the fact that they live in a crippled, war-ravaged country. Aid to Africa pulled its resources together and assembled a team of ten to go into one of the most war-torn areas of Angola, the Cuando Cubango province ...[more]
July 13, 2005 Beds, blankets and towels equals smiles, smiles and smiles... For the kids at the Schoemansdal Centre in Malelane the 26th of May will be remembered for the indescribable joy of sleeping on beds; for some of them for the first time ever...
July 12, 2005 Mural paintings at Life Child centre The impetus for painting of the murals of the Malelane day care center was the result of a conversation with a few of the volunteers who had worked there taking care of the kids, and helped to establish the facility. ...[more]
