On 5th April, 2025 at Bujumbura
Ms. Martine Iradukunda’s dedication as an operating room nurse is evident in her care for young patients battling osteomyelitis and cancer. Following her time visiting and treating these children, her commitment to their well-being extends beyond the hospital walls. With a Bachelor’s degree in Health and Community Sciences, she possesses a unique ability to connect…
On 26th March, 2025 at Bujumbura
Every child in this room holds a universe of potential, a future we must fiercely protect. Witnessing their bravery in the face of cancer and osteomyelitis, and the unwavering devotion of their parents, is both humbling and motivating. My work here is about more than just medical care; it’s about fostering hope and building connections….
On 14th March, 2025 at Matana
We proudly present Micheline, an esteemed educator and dedicated member of OSKDA, whose work embodies our organization’s profound commitment to the well-being of children. Her tireless efforts in combating malnutrition and the devastating effects of kwashiorkor are a testament to the transformative power of knowledge and compassionate action. Through her educational initiatives, Micheline equips communities…
Field working report conducted by OSKDA members on 14th March, 2025 at Matana high school and in communities around the school
Objectives: to contribute in reducing child morbidity and mortality associated with acute malnutrition, malaria and other childhood illnesses in Matana communities Context Micronutrient malnutrition, also known as hidden hunger, affects many people globally. One potential solution to tackling hidden hunger is biofortification and fortification – the process of breeding and delivering staple food crops that…
