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Meeting Health Care Needs Together (American and Kenyan)
Celesta Bargatze writes a personal reflection about the overwhelming health care needs that exist in East Africa.
Celesta Bargatze
Feb 19, 20113 min read


Malaria - A Disease of Poverty
Every year, malaria infects 515 million people and kills 2.7 million. Every day, 2,800 children die of malaria—one child every 45 seconds.
Brynn Buchanan
Jan 30, 20112 min read


The Power of Wound Care in East Africa: Healing Esther's Despair
I, along with other members of our team, had come to a local elementary to conduct a wound care clinic.
Celesta Bargatze
Nov 22, 20103 min read


Building A Healthier Kitchen
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 1.6 million people (majority women and children) die each year from issues caused by smoke
Guest User
Nov 3, 20102 min read


Meeting Practical Needs on the Ground in Uganda
During these months in East Africa, we are learning so much about our organization together.
Derek Bargatze
Sep 30, 20104 min read


The Crossroads of Education and Experience: Childbirth Education in East Africa
As a student at our Institute's Childbirth Education Program, I was eager to practice the knowledge and
skills I have gained in the c...
Megan Fleeman
Aug 1, 20102 min read


The Burden of Traditional Birth Attendants in East Africa
Since long before hospitals were in existence, women in East Africa having been giving birth with the assistance of caring and experie...
Megan Fleeman
Jul 31, 20102 min read


East African Youth--Empowered to Bring Change
The concept of empowerment is a central idea to our organization. It is a practice that we are working to embody in our growi...
Jen Nyago
Jul 27, 20102 min read


The Realities of Birthing in East Africa
The sight of big bellies everywhere stirs up joy and excitement in me as
I see it as a sign of blessing and life. Sadly,
Celesta Bargatze
Jul 21, 20103 min read


Hope for Reconciliation and Restoration at a Kenyan Refugee Camp
In July of 2009 a team of
representatives from the G.O.D. movement were led by our friend Walter Odayo to Molo, Kenya to visit an ID...
Guest User
Jul 9, 20103 min read

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A collection of blogs from the ministry of Global Outreach Developments International. Join us in the beautiful narrative of God's Word at work in the World.
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