Ayeko from Uganda
Update – Ayeko from Uganda – op 6 October 2016 Ayeko (3 yrs old boy) has arrived at the Mulago hospital in Kampala and will have his surgery today. He was born with an imperforate anus – the opening to his anus is missing or blocked. He had a preliminary operation in April…
Read MoreGodsway from Ghana
Godsway (great name!) is 10 years old – last week with the help of Willing and Abel he had a congenital inguinal hernia repaired. The hernia had been causing him intermittent severe pain – but the family were unable to afford the journey and assessment at their regional hospital in the Volta region of…
Read MoreETHAN SUGLO from Ghana
Willing and Abel together with Drs. David and Jacquie Williams, are fundraising for ETHAN SUGLO from the Volta region of Ghana to have an operation at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. This little boy was born on 19 March 2013 and badly needs an operation for his exomphalos condition – essentially an abdominal wall…
Read MoreSierra Leone -Cleft lip children successful ops
Ten days ago, five mothers, five children travelled for 40 hours from Sierra Leone to reach Hope Medical Centre in N’Zao, Guinea. The children all needed cleft lip and palate repairs and there with no possibility to have them repaired in Sierra Leone. Tired but hopeful they arrived last Sunday and during last week each…
Read MoreSierra Leone – cleft lip & palate repairs
Willing and Abel has arranged for 5 children to travel from Sierra Leone to Guinea for cleft lip and palate repairs. They set off yesterday on the 750 kms journey to Guinea by car – children plus parents. Please pray for safe travel and successful surgery. The first picture is of Memunata who needs…
Read MoreZalissa from Burkina Faso
Zalissa is 11 years old but her growth is severely stunted. She was born in Burkina Faso, West Africa with a complex malformation in her renal tract which means she has been battling infections most of her life. Willing and Abel has helped facilitate some special X-ray tests and blood tests (through a local missionary)…
Read MoreLiliane from Cameroon – successful operation
LILIANE – successful operation Great news – Liliane’s op was completed successful at the hospital in Milan (‘a total correction of her heart malformation with conduit implantation’!) and she is now recovering. Praise God for this. The surgeon has said she will need a further valve replacement as she grows but this can be done…
Read MoreSantigi from Sierra Leone
We were able to help Santigi (now aged 8yrs) have surgery in Kenya in 2011. He was born with a condition which malformed both legs leaving him to shuffle around on his knees. Following surgery, he was fitted with prosthetic limbs and now is able to walk and go to school. These are the…
Read MoreAlthea Felizarta (2yrs) from the Philippines
Althea is 2 years old, female, born to Mrs. Loida and Jovan Felizarta on December 26, 2012. They live in Brgy. Salvacion Silago Southern, Leyte (almost 6 hours from Tacloban in the Philippines). Her father is a farmer and her mother is a housewife. In 2014, their baby was admitted in Southern Leyte. They were…
Read MoreFreidelyn Morallos (aged 10yrs) from the Philippines
Freidelyn Morallos is 10 years old, female, born to Mrs. Dolores and Alfredo Morallos Jr. on January 1, 2005. They are from Brgy. Binongto-an Cabariwan Alang- Alang, Leyte, Philippines. She has a sister named Jennyvie Morallos aged 7 years old. Her father and mother are both farmers. In December 2013, after Typhoon Haiyan, she was diagnosed…
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