In September of this year, Albab Woyesa will leave her college campus as a proud pharmacist. Looking back on the past three years, she recalls the challenges she faced at the start of her college education. In 2020, I joined university to study pharmacy. Unfortunately, our mother passed away the same year. My siblings and
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Building Trust: Diego’s Journey to Enhancing Primary Health Care in His Community
Since he was a child in a small Guatemalan town bordering Mexico, Diego Raymundo knew he wanted to help others. He grew up understanding the importance of community service and, as he began to think about his career, giving back to others soon emerged as a priority. At first, he thought he would become a
Quality Emergency Health Care for Mom and Baby — Even on a Boat in a Rain Storm
Isaiah’s birth day is one his mother will never forget. Rain was falling on her island home in Lake Bangweulu when Linda Bwembya’s labor pains began. She sought care at the local health center, where she fully expected to give birth as she had with her first child. But a Jhpiego-trained nurse examined Linda and realized the