Country: Cameroon
Protecting a Community from Onchocerciasis with Preventive Medication
When Patrice Messolo was a boy, his grandfather and uncle became very sick. They both lost their vision and developed
Read more about Protecting a Community from Onchocerciasis with Preventive MedicationEngaging Local Leaders to Fight Malnutrition in Cameroon
As a newborn, Rose Fenged’s nephew and godson, Wouffé, was malnourished and got sick frequently. Rose noticed that many other
Read more about Engaging Local Leaders to Fight Malnutrition in CameroonSpeaking Technically: Investing in the Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases
We recently spoke with Dr. Angela Weaver, Vice President for Neglected Tropical Diseases. Angela leads Helen Keller Intl’s work to
Read more about Speaking Technically: Investing in the Fight Against Neglected Tropical DiseasesImproving Vision Care in Cameroon
More than 26 million children and adults in Africa are living with some form of visual impairment. As many as
Read more about Improving Vision Care in CameroonClear Vision Brings True Potential into Focus
Living with childhood cataracts meant that 10-year-old Ulrich Amassoga had never experienced clear vision before. He had difficulty in school
Read more about Clear Vision Brings True Potential into FocusBuilding Brighter Futures by Saving Sight
By the time she was six years old, Treasure Winner Mafau Azemafack’s family had already fled violence three times. Originally
Read more about Building Brighter Futures by Saving SightBreaking the prevalence of poverty-related diseases in Cameroon
When Helen Keller health workers visited Biaback Guiliagne’s home in a rural Cameroon village, he was surprised at first, but
Read more about Breaking the prevalence of poverty-related diseases in Cameroon3 Things to be Optimistic about in 2023
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Helen Keller Just like
Read more about 3 Things to be Optimistic about in 2023Creating the vision for students to thrive in Cameroon [PHOTO ESSAY]
After many decades of eye health being largely ignored in Africa, Helen Keller is teaming up with partners in Cameroon
Read more about Creating the vision for students to thrive in Cameroon [PHOTO ESSAY]Going the distance to ensure lifesaving vitamin A
It’s a bright and sunny day in Mbalmayo, Cameroon, and youthful laughter fills the air. There’s joy in children’s voices
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