
CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Lauren in Kenya
The Neighborhood
“Obama! Obama!” The chorus of small children yell this as they run to me wrapping themselves around my legs and begging to be picked up. I grab a few of the lightest ones and toss them into the air and spin them around. This is a frequent occurrence considering every time I walk to or from ...
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“Obama! Obama!” The chorus of small children yell this as they run to me wrapping themselves around my legs and begging to be picked up. I grab a few of the lightest ones and toss them into the air and spin them around. This is a frequent occurrence considering every time I walk to or from ...
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CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Lauren in Kenya
The Neighborhood
“Obama! Obama!” The chorus of small children yell this as they run to me wrapping themselves around my legs and begging to be picked up. I grab a few of the lightest ones and toss them into the air and spin them around. This is a frequent occurrence considering every time I walk to or from my...
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“Obama! Obama!” The chorus of small children yell this as they run to me wrapping themselves around my legs and begging to be picked up. I grab a few of the lightest ones and toss them into the air and spin them around. This is a frequent occurrence considering every time I walk to or from my...
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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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CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) made 52 shipments of donated medicines and supplies to 12 countries around the world valued at $40,573,024.39 in the month of August. So far in fiscal year 2009 we have shipped 384 donations to 32 countries valued at $242,821,663.38. Now that's something to feel good about!

CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) 's feed: Johanna in Ecuador
How the time does fly!
Peace of Christ to all my faithful readers…from your not-so-faithful writer of this blog. My profound apologies for not posting within the last few months, as technology is rather slow here and not always available, my “computer time” has been nearly eliminated from my routine. So what hav...
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Peace of Christ to all my faithful readers…from your not-so-faithful writer of this blog. My profound apologies for not posting within the last few months, as technology is rather slow here and not always available, my “computer time” has been nearly eliminated from my routine. So what hav...
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With over two months left in our fiscal year, CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) has already surpassed our previous records for donations of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies...

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Kevin, Collince, and Sharon
“Eat your dinner. There’s starving children in Africa.” We’ve all heard that line. We’ll let me put a name and a face with those children. Their names are Kevin, Collince, and Sharon. They are some of those starving kids and there are millions more just like them. These siblings were b...
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“Eat your dinner. There’s starving children in Africa.” We’ve all heard that line. We’ll let me put a name and a face with those children. Their names are Kevin, Collince, and Sharon. They are some of those starving kids and there are millions more just like them. These siblings were b...
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