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CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Kayla in Karungu
Home is where the Heart Is …Kenya 7: November 15-22
Sitting in my room at the St. Camillus Seminary in Nairobi, I caught myself off guard when the thought, “I want to go home!” popped into my head on Monday evening. But the “home” I imagined was not Lee’s Summit, Missouri or New Orleans, Louisiana. Suddenly “home” meant Karungu, Ke...
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Sitting in my room at the St. Camillus Seminary in Nairobi, I caught myself off guard when the thought, “I want to go home!” popped into my head on Monday evening. But the “home” I imagined was not Lee’s Summit, Missouri or New Orleans, Louisiana. Suddenly “home” meant Karungu, Ke...
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CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Lauren in Kenya
Frustration
It doesn’t matter how long I have been here. There are some days that I am just dumbfounded by what I hear and see. Times that I find myself asking, “Why is this happening?!” Times when I just want to bang my head against the wall because it doesn’t make any sense. Let me share with you...
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It doesn’t matter how long I have been here. There are some days that I am just dumbfounded by what I hear and see. Times that I find myself asking, “Why is this happening?!” Times when I just want to bang my head against the wall because it doesn’t make any sense. Let me share with you...
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CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) Finally uploaded pictures from this Fall's Medical Volunteer Program Orientation to our Flickr account. It gives you an idea of what it's like to be brought on as one of our MVPs for Change. For more info on our programs check out our website cmmb.org.
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Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.
Kelly Suter I am considering apply for full time missions. I was wondering if anyone could tell me about their own experience with CMMB. Thanks. Kelly
This September hurricane Ketsana and Typhoon Parma devastated the Asia-Pacific. A month’s worth of monsoon rainfall fell in only 6 hours, washing men, women, and children out of their homes and onto rooftops, telephone wires and toward higher ground. ...
CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Lauren in Kenya
Frustration
It doesn’t matter how long I have been here. There are some days that I am just dumbfounded by what I hear and see. Times that I find myself asking, “Why is this happening?!” Times when I just want to bang my head against the wall because it doesn’t make any sense. Let me share with you...
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It doesn’t matter how long I have been here. There are some days that I am just dumbfounded by what I hear and see. Times that I find myself asking, “Why is this happening?!” Times when I just want to bang my head against the wall because it doesn’t make any sense. Let me share with you...
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CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Scott in Swaziland
Dreams Do Come True.
During the month of July we had visitors from northern California. David's parents, David and Jane Haproff, came to stay with us in Swaziland. All of our friends and extended family here were very pleased to be able to meet David's parents. Soon and without any prompting they became known as Muk...
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During the month of July we had visitors from northern California. David's parents, David and Jane Haproff, came to stay with us in Swaziland. All of our friends and extended family here were very pleased to be able to meet David's parents. Soon and without any prompting they became known as Muk...
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Suzanne Davis-Perez This is a great free way to send medicines to people all over the world.
CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Lauren in Kenya
Sundays in Sori
Sundays have become my favorite day of the week because its market day. The open air market is bustling with people, produce, and poultry. Goats meander through the market, and the smell of dried omena (like sardines) is potent. Mounds of tomatoes line the isle way. Villagers come from their home...
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Sundays have become my favorite day of the week because its market day. The open air market is bustling with people, produce, and poultry. Goats meander through the market, and the smell of dried omena (like sardines) is potent. Mounds of tomatoes line the isle way. Villagers come from their home...
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Chris Taylor Did a great thing today - Donated around $121,000 of Sutures to this fantastic organization. Good Luck and God Bless!
Adrian V. Kerrigan CMMB is helping to gather and ship essential meds and supplies to Asia Pacific for those left homeless and sick. Donations are being matched to assist in this important affort. Please share with your networks and together we can make a difference.
CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) been busy prepping shipments for The Philippines. Hurricane Ketsana/Typhoon Ondoy has been utterly devastating. Standby for pics.
CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) We're so excited to announch that Rob, one of our deputy directors, will be tweeting from Haiti this week. Follow him here: http://twitter.com/CMMBTweets
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CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Lauren in Kenya
Kids having (or not having) Kids
All too often teenage girls come to the hospital for an ultrasound and find out they are pregnant. Girls becoming pregnant at 14 and 15 years old is a common occurrence. If it’s a 17 or 18 year old pregnant I feel like, “Oh good, you waited a few years before getting pregnant good job.” Lat...
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All too often teenage girls come to the hospital for an ultrasound and find out they are pregnant. Girls becoming pregnant at 14 and 15 years old is a common occurrence. If it’s a 17 or 18 year old pregnant I feel like, “Oh good, you waited a few years before getting pregnant good job.” Lat...
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