The Nurse-Counsellor Network is moving from strength to strength as it elects Evangelista Kayombo as its second Chairperson and appoints pioneering HIV nurse Betty Liduke as its first coordinator.
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Partec's CyScope® mobile fluorescence microscope received the Innovation Award of the State Ministry of Economy and Employment in Dresden as "best contribution to biotechnology / life sciences" from among 72 competitors. June 2, 2007.
Muhingo Rweyemamu, editor of the weekly Dar es Salaam newspaper, Rai, and founder of the new residential secondary school in Ilula, establishes scholarships for AIDS orphans in Makete District.
News from Canadian Friends of Highlands Hope including plans for the solidarity march with PI
Nurse-counselors with Highlands Hope clinics and patient groups are working on their basic computer skills through a partnership between the Highlands Hope Nurse-Counsellor Network and McGill Nurses for Highlands Hope.
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.
