Community Training
Posted on September 09, 2009 by Barak in Africa | No Comments
There are simple things we take for granted, and things we are taught from a young age that we never even think about. Here, community members have been taught basic things about hygiene and how diseases are transmitted – ideas we consider common sense, but in terms of the global majority, actually aren’t all that common. In a place where families expect to lose at least one or two children to sickness, these people for the first time understand how to keep themselves healthy. This elderly gentleman is repeating back a portion of the lesson on disease transmission. When he finished, there was applause.
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