Blog – News from the Field

Matt was able to send us this video blog from Kenya – you can hear the crickets in the background and see the surrounding landscape as he delivers us words of hope from across the world!  Day 9 from Kenya, with Heatlh eVillages from Matthew Linder. – Matt

Wonderful day today traveling from Kisumu, Kenya down to Lwala! Most of the journey we spent traveling to the Rift Valley, a very fertile stretch of land that so contradicted the dry portion of Uganda where I have been spending my time.

We spent yesterday and today preparing for our travels to Kenya, and finally embarked this afternoon! Uganda was amazing, working with the two separate Angels of Hope clinics. Their locations being so varied allowed for a true look into the flexibility of the Health eVillages program. We were able to see both the operation of the devices [...]

Angels of Hope and now Health eVillages are part of the rebuilding of this beautiful community, so recently afflicted with such violence. The health clinic stands as a beacon of hope in the area, with many mothers walking miles with their children for the very inexpensive, clean health care.

What an exciting day here for Health eVillages in Central Uganda! We had a wonderful training session here today with a group of health care providers who have had very little exposure to mobile technology!  Not only did they catch on quickly to the Skyscape software, they were able to truly grasp the power of [...]