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The movement for clean water
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” Those that live in the United States often do not think twice about the source of their water or whether it is safe to bathe in or drink. It is a luxury that billions of people worldwide do not know, an […]
CMMB: Little Deep Receives Lifesaving Medicine
Mourni lives in Northeast Syria with his nephew, Deep, a boy of less than two years. He took Deep in to raise alongside his own children when the boy’s father left. The family has been displaced several times by bombing and violence due to the ongoing civil war. Yet, each time they were forced to […]
CMMB: A Water pump changes everything!
My name is Jean Milo and I am a father and a pastor here in Haiti. CMMB installed a water pump near our home in February and it’s changed our lives. In the past, we had to walk 60 minutes to the nearest river to get water. The water we used before was really not […]
CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSION BOARD (CMMB): A Water pump changes everything!
My name is Jean Milo and I am a father and a pastor here in Haiti. CMMB installed a water pump near our home in February and it’s changed our lives. In the past, we had to walk 60 minutes to the nearest river to get water. The water we used before was really not […]
CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSION BOARD (CMMB): Simple Items Saving Lives: A Kitting Event for South Sudan
Sarah Rubino is a nurse midwife who volunteered with CMMB in Nzara, South Sudan last year. She will be returning to South Sudan in 2020 for two mission trips. In this article, Sarah reflects on her experience creating kits for newborns and mothers and just how important they are. Sometimes the weather can determine if […]
Caring for the most vulnerable: Stories of positive impact with CMMB
The world is a different place now than it was just a few months ago, and we’re finding ourselves surrounded by negative news and scary numbers. As people in countries across the globe shutter their stores, close their schools and stay inside, reality feels difficult to accept and harder to escape. But while we’re facing […]
CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSION BOARD (CMMB): A Mother Lost: Gedion’s First Year
There are few things in this world as beautiful as a mother’s love. Tragically, Baby Gedion will never know the love of his mother. In March of 2017, Gedion was born in a mud-thatched home, many miles from any health facility. His parents, Monica and Ngei, were looking forward to welcoming their sixth child into […]