Community Health
… she will pass this information on as she cares for pregnant and lactating women.
Wheelchairs for Hassan and Hussein
Hassan and Hussein are twin boys born in a village in northern Tajikistan. Both were born with cerebral palsy due to brain damage during birth and have severe physical disabilities.
Not Alone in Times of Trouble
Losing weight might be one of the main reasons why they start to come, but why they actually stay and continue to come is the hope and the community they get.
Discovering the Greatest Needs
Staff from our partner organization are reaching out to a Roma community in the south of Kyrgyzstan.
Help for Hakim
In the coming months Operation Mercy through the local NGO will support the family with food packages and medication.
Women’s Health Classes in Villages
Access to schools and education is limited for village women…
Women’s Health Lessons Making an Impact
Shakhnoza was worried. Her 14-month old child was very thin and had become sick very quickly…
Heart Surgery Saves Grandfather
In our Operation Mercy Community Health clinics in Jordan, we screen patients who need diagnostic tests and specialist follow up.
Shpresa – Hope
This encounter with our physiotherapist through our Operation Mercy Hope and Health project has made a big difference for one girl with a disability who now,
“Help for your body, soul, and mind”
“I need to go to the fitness classes in order to have a place where I can really open up my heart and let go.” This is the feedback we often receive from the women.
Warmth and Golden Hands
“This clinic is filled with positive energy because of your warm behaviour and your golden hands, which are achieving the impossible…”
Health Seminars Online
She was discouraged when she learned there could be no seminars in her village. But soon we will have good news for Aygul and others like her!
Change your life
She denied it and said it never happened, and that I must have dreamed it!
Help for Relationships
The relational courses on child rearing, marital relationships, and forgiveness gave Linda tools to deal with her anger and live better with her household.
How insulin is made
We have distributed DVDs including this video about “How insulin is made” and many more resources for patients and doctors to more than twenty endocrinologists so that they can use them to increase their own knowledge and educate their patients.
Health is Everyone’s Responsibility
Health is everyone’s responsibility, and Bibi grew in her health knowledge and confidence through our training and put it into practice for the good of her community.
Lives Changing
At that gathering every woman had a personal testimony of how the seminar is changing her family and personal life.
Surgery For Sarah
The kidney surgery was life saving for Sarah! She is now an active and smiley 1 year old, adored by her older siblings.
Hope for Afghan Students
Our hope is that through providing physical necessities as well as psychological, social and academic support; hope, capacity and community will be restored and built in Afghan students in Tajikistan!
Women’s Fitness Class Brings Real Change
Previously Shireen* was isolated and lonely in her house and wouldn’t go out much. Through fitness she has found more purpose in life and has become confident and content in all she does.
New Wheels, New Opportunities
Unable to walk, Akram*, 20, used to sit at home in Tajikistan and repair shoes for neighbours who brought them to his house. He dreamed of expanding his business and opening a small shoe repair booth in the centre of the bazaar but lacked a way to get to and from the bazaar,