Salieu Kamara
When Salieu Kamara, 25, first came to Africa Surgery in November 2016, his face and mouth were badly deformed by a four-year old tumor. No surgeon or facility in Sierra […]
Trip Report May 30, 2017
On October 30 Africa Surgery sent Alusine Kargbo, about 40, and Mateneh Marrah, 38, from Sierra Leone to Kenya. Both had large tumors which had begun about five years earlier. Alusine’s was
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Fati Mansaray
Fati Mansaray developed a deformity in her spine when she was about four years old. She was then abandoned by her parents but was taken in by her maternal grandmother.
Schools are open again!
Schools have been reopened in Sierra Leone and Africa Surgery has more than 100 students from impoverished families, like this boy, seeking help with the cost of their education. Africa Surgery wants to
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From Sierra Leone: Mayateh Kamara
Her legs were paralyzed by polio when she was a child. Mayateh Kamara uses a hand lever to power a treadle sewing machine at an Africa Surgery skills-training program.
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