Making a Difference in Ethiopia
posted January 12, 2012 by HTC
Watch this clip that aired on NBC 10 in Philadelphia on January 5, 2012.
Read More...More than a Surgical Mission
posted July 13, 2010 by webmaster
When Desi Ferrell, Executive Director of the he Philadelphia chapter, visited Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa Ethiopia a year ago, she was overwhelmed by the magnitude of the problems. The hospital, once the flagship of Ethiopia’s public healthcare system had fallen into disrepair. The pediatric ward was filled with well-appearing children. Each had a [...]
Read More...A team of U.S. doctors discovers the unexpected on a mission to Ethiopia
posted April 14, 2010 by H Jackson
By Harold Jackson, Philadelphia Inquirer Opinion Columnist
(Article first appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer 4/04/2010 used by permission)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Eight-year-old boys, when they are not in school, should be outdoors with their friends, playing ball, finding treasure in what grown-ups throw away, shouting in glee because that’s what little boys do.
But not 8-year-old Zemen [...]
Children’s Heart Fund of Ethiopia
posted February 1, 2010 by webmaster
Healing the Children over the last several years has partnered with multiple International organizations, including Project CURE and Chain of Hope, to deliver much needed medical equipment to the Children’s Heart Fund of Ethiopia. Located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the Children’s Heart Fund of Ethiopia (CHFE) is responsible for creating a first of its kind, state of the art, caridiac center [...]
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