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After a period of intense rainfall and flooded roads, things are getting warmer and drier again for Luzia Illiger, our co-worker in Tanzania. There is a lot to do. In addition to her work in the hospital and in health stations, the gynecologist also teaches sex education at various schools. She writes: "I hope to become something...
In the hospitals in Tanzania, auxiliary nurses without training take on many responsible tasks. They place infusions, inject antibiotics and stitch wounds. Luzia Illiger, who works as a gynecologist in the hospital in Isoko on behalf of Mission 21, admires on the one hand how they simply learn a lot from their colleagues. On the other hand, it is...
Claudia Zeising worked for Mission 21 in Tanzania for around ten years. Evangelische Mission Weltweit honors her work with an interview. In it, she tells how she worked persistently together with the local pastor Melania Mrema Kyando to improve the situation for women in Tanzania's patriarchal society.
At the end of March, Jens Marcus Albrecht's assignment as a surgeon and trauma surgeon at Mbozi Mission Hospital came to an end after almost three years.
Luzia Illiger has been working as a gynecologist in the hospital in Isoko, Tanzania, for one year. In her new newsletter, she tells about her everyday life in the hospital: about missing medicines and insurances, but also about enriching visits to health stations with motivated staff. The report gives a valuable insight into life in Isoko.
In southwestern Tanzania, people are suffering from increasing drought. The cultivation of neem and moringa trees is intended to alleviate the situation.
She initially attended only elementary school, married young and had seven children. Despite this, Mary Kategile is now a lecturer in theology at Teofilo Kisanji University in Tanzania. In the online event "Dialog International," she describes her unusual educational career. She explains why girls and women in Tanzania have only limited access to...
Luzia and Dirk Illiger have been working in Isoko, Tanzania, since April 2021. Dr. Luzia Illiger, a gynecologist, is responsible for obstetrics and staff training at the hospital in Isoko. Dirk Illiger, a social worker, is involved in orphan children's work and looks after the hospital's medicinal herb garden.
Tanzanian pastor and HIV activist Melania Mrema Kyando has died at the age of 59 after a long illness. She motivated thousands of women in her country to find and use their own strengths.
Surgeon Jens Marcus Albrecht not only deals with bone fractures at the Mbozi Mission Hospital in Tanzania, but also with the hospital's water supply. In March of this year, a new solar system for water supply could be put into operation. Jens Marcus Albrecht reports in his new newsletter about this great progress and...