To our supporters, donators and followers, This is an unprecedented time for the world. Coronavirus has changed the tides in how many companies, charities and institutions are conducting their operations. Our Teams scheduled trip to Tanzania this April has been postponed until further notice as COVID-19 has now entered Tanzania. We are keeping in close contact…
We are so exited to show you the knitting and medical equipment that is now on its way to Amana Hospital in Tanzania, along with the Midwife Vision team. Knitted donations, as well as medical equipment have been packed up and sent to Tanzania. Medical Equipment Donated 10 x baby costs for post-Caesarian section -…
The mothers love the fuzzy little hats – thanks to Claire and her team in Motueka and my mum. The ladies in NZ at Rangiora knitting, the Salvos, and so many others who I am ashamed to say I don’t know all your names – your generosity and gorgeous gear you knit and infuse with…
Four boxes of knitted beanies arrived from the amazing Knitters of NZ from these areas – Rangiora, Oxford, Christchurch and Amberely – they arrived beautifully presented. Shona At Rangiora Library Knitting – Thank you Shona Bevan from Oxford NZ – a true star at knitting Thankyou Annette from Eyrewell – knitting up a storm Genesis Group…
The following are the people, associations, foundations, businesses, families and medical professionals that donated to the Tanzania Hospital, Amana Hospital, that Jan Becker travelled to. These donations were received by the hospital, the mother and the babies of Dar es Salam, Tanzania. Each section highlights what was donated and by whom. Please take your time…
When a baby is first born its head is wet and during resuscitation we always popped that on whilst we administered emergency life support. The wool blend or wool for the little heads is really a luxury and one that we appreciate if it’s in the budget. I will also get some crochet patterns from…
Tanzania – I wanted to give an update again only one day to go! I feel like Chase & I have lived a lifetime in 20 days. There have been many hilarious moments – so many laughs and tears and a wonderfully fulfilling bucket list moments – followed by moments of sheer desperation, sadness and despair that…
Beanies are given out… Thursday, 26 June 2014 I wanted you all to know we gave out the beanies today (some of them and the baby socks) it was such a moving and beautiful (mnzori in Swahili) privilege and the mothers were so grateful and so humble – they have so little it was received…
Dearest Colleagues | Staff | Family | and Chase Tanzania trip update – only 9 days to go before we leave. Chase sits her final semester University exam the day we leave so she is focused right now on study. Equipment update: I am trying to get as much single use disposable medical equipment from…