McGill MSc(Nursing) student Vesna Papuga has prepared training resources for student peer health educators and is providing training with Highlands Hope Umbrella coordinator Betty Liduke and volunteers from CHAKUNIMU, the HIV-AIDS awareness and care organization.
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McGill School of Nursing student Vesna Papuga and Highlands Hope Umbrella Coordinator and McGill Nurse Instructor Betty Liduke launched consultations with the local community on the new Youth Peer Health Educator effort in Njombe.
A network of community-based and volunteer groups in Njombe have come together to form Highlands Hope Umbrella.
Louise Caron and Royal Orr visit Tanzanian partners in Highlands Hope Nurses, CHAKUNIMU, KYOFE, Hope School, and Mwakauta NM.
A note from McGill School of Nursing student Kristin Gagnon describing a training session with new home based care kits for CHAKUNIMU, PIUTA, and TANWAT peer health educators (PHEs).
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.
