Mar
25
2024
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CHAMA’s Intervention medical camp

CHAMA’s Intervention medical camp

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More than seven million children under the age of five remain malnourished and in need of urgent nutrition aid, and over 1.9 million boys and girls* are at risk of dying from severe malnutrition. As the region comes out of one of the worst droughts in 40 years, vulnerable communities have lost cattle, crops, and entire livelihoods over the past three years of failed rains.Over the past three years, communities have been forced to take extreme measures to survive, with millions of children and families leaving their homes out of pure desperation in search of food and water. This crisis…
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Jan
14
2024
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BREAKING: A mother shares her story of child loss to malaria

BREAKING: A mother shares her story of child loss to malaria

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“For us, it is a devastating disease. As a little girl, I already suffered from malaria, as did my parents, sisters and brothers. Two of my sisters and my son died from the disease. Just last year, I lost my nephew, an active young boy 14 years old, to malaria. Another nephew died just months ago, as I myself lay stricken with my sickness in a different hospital. He was a brilliant and gifted 16-year-old, and the pride of our family. We miss him terribly.” Please pray that the Lord would protect anyone else from succumbing! Malaria is a poverty…
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Jan
14
2024
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Baby “EBUKA” SAVED BY CHAMA’s MEDICAL TEAM

Baby “EBUKA” SAVED BY CHAMA’s MEDICAL TEAM

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Baby "Ebuka" needed an urgent surgery to live. Her mother, a petty trader couldn't afford the cost and she watched her child die gradually. CHAMA's medical team just arrived on time and quickly intervened. Baby "Ebuka" was rushed to the theater and the surgery carried out successfully as shown in the two pictures below. Five billion people worldwide don't have access to safe and affordable surgery, a critical need for health and welfare that has been overlooked by the global community, says a team of 25 medical experts from around the world. Service to humanity for his greater glory is…
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Jun
20
2023
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YOU MEANT EVIL AGAINST ME, BUT GOD MEANT IT FOR GOOD (PART1)

YOU MEANT EVIL AGAINST ME, BUT GOD MEANT IT FOR GOOD (PART1)

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Life keeps throwing me stones.And I keep finding the diamonds…”― Ana Claudia Antunes,― Ana Claudia Antunes https://youtu.be/Wu_piq5FLnw Do you know African Star Apple? It is called “Agbalumo” among the Yoruba ethnic group of Nigeria and “Udara” among the Igbos. It is a very huge and tall tree. Children and adults alike pluck it by throwing stones and sticks. So it is only a fruitful and ripped “Agbalumo” or “Udara” that attracts the hardest stones and sticks, not a barren ones. Remember, ‘your enemies will be right in your own household!’ (Matt 10:36). No wonder you are receiving attacks from left,…
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Jan
22
2021
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Fighting Malaria, HIV/AIDS In Africa: The CHAMA Example

Fighting Malaria, HIV/AIDS In Africa: The CHAMA Example

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 CHIBUIKE CHUKWU explores the activities of a Canadian based organization, CHAMA, in rural African countries with the mandate to eliminate poverty and fight diseases. With huge interventions in Nigeria, Uganda, and Tanzania the organization is transforming lives.  Malaria has remained one of the major killers of men and women, particularly children in the world today. The fatalities of malaria are particularly worse in Sub-Saharan Africa given the continent’s poor healthcare system.  According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female anopheles mosquitoes. The latest World Malaria Report from the WHO released on 30…
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Jul
12
2020
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Over 25 Eye Surgeries Carried Out By CHAMA Ophthalmologists, 100% Free

Over 25 Eye Surgeries Carried Out By CHAMA Ophthalmologists, 100% Free

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"I, the LORD, have called you in righteousness; I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and will make you to be a covenant for the people and a light for the Gentiles, to open eyes that are blind, to free captives from prison and to release from the dungeon those who sit in darkness. "I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not yield my glory to another or my praise to idols."(Isaiah 42:6-8). “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing…
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Jul
03
2020
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For “Goodness” sake: CHAMA Ohafia Chapter provides care for 103 year old woman in Okon-Aku

For “Goodness” sake: CHAMA Ohafia Chapter provides care for 103 year old woman in Okon-Aku

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Challenge AIDS and Malaria in Africa (CHAMA) is a Canadian-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded by Dr. & Pastor Mrs Olugu Ukpai in 2006 after they lost their baby girl named “Goodness” at 16 months to malaria needlessly. With 49,000 volunteers from 99 countries of the globe, CHAMA volunteers has for 14 years carried out over 600 free surgeries, saving estimated 80,000 people. Supporting older people during the COVID-19 pandemic is everyone’s business. The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the global population in drastic ways. In many countries, older people are facing the most threats and challenges at this time. This is…
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