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Babycatchers Creating Change: Around the Hospital
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Follow the adventures of Marijke and Aly . Monday, August 18, 2008. A barber shop at Tikondane. A great looking basketball hoop! A pile of children! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Babycatchers getting ready to go to Zambia. On June 10th, Aly and Marijke will be heading to work in Katete, Zambia to learn from the local midwives and doctors about the reality of birthing in a low resource setting. Marijke de Zwager and Alyson Jones. Huge Thank You to All the Generous People who have Donated! Thank yo...
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Babycatchers Creating Change: ANIMALS
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Follow the adventures of Marijke and Aly . Saturday, August 16, 2008. With big elephants in the background. We were on a boat. This is in Botswana. These two were having a lot of fun playing in the water. We watched them cross the river together joined trunk to tail! Check out this guys big crocodile. Two young giraffe's drinking from a small watering hole. It is a long way down! These animals remind me of magical reindeer (I can't remember what they are called) but they are beautiful! Big big thanks to...
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Babycatchers Creating Change: Babies and Mamas
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Follow the adventures of Marijke and Aly . Saturday, August 16, 2008. A group of women staying on the antenatal ward at the hospital waiting for their babies to be born. This is them eating nshima and relish. Mama with sleepy baby coming to outreach clinic. Marijke palpating a pregnant woman at one of the outreach clinics. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Babycatchers getting ready to go to Zambia. Marijke de Zwager and Alyson Jones. Huge Thank You to All the Generous People who have Donated! Thanks t...
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Babycatchers Creating Change: FOOD!
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Follow the adventures of Marijke and Aly . Monday, August 18, 2008. Traditional food. Nshima with whole fish. The most respectful way to eat the fish is by starting at the tail and ending with the head. The eyes and cheeks are the best part. We weren't brave enough to try the eyes! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Babycatchers getting ready to go to Zambia. Marijke de Zwager and Alyson Jones. Huge Thank You to All the Generous People who have Donated! Thank you to Lori Wheeler of Naramata for contrib...
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Babycatchers Creating Change: More work pictures
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Follow the adventures of Marijke and Aly . Saturday, August 16, 2008. 4 Midwives.Japhet, Aly, Marijke and Cathy.on our way home after a long day! Marijke with a friend and her premature baby. This day we went on outreach and one of the student midwives brought a huge bag of groundnuts for us to shell. We had to learn fast how to keep up with them. Wow were they fast! This was the smallest baby I have ever seen born. He was born in the car on the way to the hospital and weighed only 500 grams! Thanks to I...
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Babycatchers Creating Change: Outreach
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Follow the adventures of Marijke and Aly . Saturday, August 16, 2008. Aly and Mr Mumba (one of the midwives) were peeking out the window one morning while cleaning the labour ward. Aly learning how to put her Chitenga on in order to go to outreach. We all wore chitenga's in the villages as a sign of respect. Here Marijke helps Regina.ha ha ha! This is our roundavelle that we stayed in at St Francis. Small but cozy! All dressed up and ready to go to outreach in Chisale. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Babycatchers Creating Change: Sheets sheets and more sheets
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Follow the adventures of Marijke and Aly . Monday, August 18, 2008. Sheets sheets and more sheets. These are the sheets that we had made. The big rolls to begin with. Then the tailor at the hospital sewed them. Finally, women are benefiting from having a clean dry sheet to labour on. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Babycatchers getting ready to go to Zambia. Marijke de Zwager and Alyson Jones. Huge Thank You to All the Generous People who have Donated! Thank you to Lori Wheeler of Naramata for contr...