March 14, 2017
Hadija is a 50-year-old mother of three from Uganda. Together with her husband, Sulait, she farms to grow food for consumption.
For the past eight months, Hadija has experienced pain in her abdomen. After seeking treatment, she learned that she has gallstones. On March 15, Hadija will undergo laparotomy surgery to remove the gallstones. She will be treated at our medical partner’s care center, Bwindi Community Hospital.
Our medical partner, The Kellermann Foundation, is asking for $307 to cover the cost of Hadija’s treatment. Hadija is contributing $4 towards her own care.
“I am very grateful for the donors’ support. May God bless you,” says Hadija.
Hadija is a 50-year-old mother of three from Uganda. Together with her husband, Sulait, she farms to grow food for consumption.
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April 17, 2017
Hadija underwent abdominal surgery.
Hadija underwent successful surgery to remove her gall bladder. She had severe gall stones, which had been causing her great pain for almost a year. It will take some time for her to heal from the laparotomy, but once she is recovered, Hadija should be able to return to her normal activities.
“I have been suffering so much because of the pain,” says Hadija, “but I could not afford the cost of surgery. I am so grateful for the help because I will be able to work and help support my family again.”
Hadija underwent successful surgery to remove her gall bladder. She had severe gall stones, which had been causing her great pain for almost...
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