For the first time since the creation of PIUMA's Financial & Planning Committee last month, the committee met with PIUMA's Executive Committee. The purpose of the meeting was to begin working together to forge collective objectives.
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The local coordinating committee for HIV-AIDS services recognizes PIUMA as the most effective service provider and decries the lack of support from local officials.
On Saturday, June 21st, Highlands Hope affiliate NGO, Chakunimu, held an information session in the village of Mlevele, just outside of Njombe. The session was used to spread awareness of HIV and the importance of test
Dar es Salaam journalist and columnist Finnigan wa Simbeye reviews the issue of fraud and theft at Bulongwa Lutheran Hospital that led to PIUMA's struggle against corruption and injustice in the health care system in Makete District.
Minutes of the regular meeting of Highlands Hope nurse-counsellors reviewing education needs for members
Terry’s Tanzania
In January 2006, Montreal’s famed Gazette cartoonist Terry Mosher (Aislin) traveled to the Southern Highlands of the East African nation of Tanzania to visit Highlands Hope.
He captured the beauty, the heartbreak and the courageous determination of Highlands Hope activists like nurse Betty Liduke, community-organizer Jackson Mbogela, and the men, women and children who make the Makete and Njombe Districts of Tanzania a very special place.
