by Guest Author | May 23, 2023 | Enable the Children, Sierra Leone
A Life-Altering Day at the Beach Across from the waters of the Atlantic coast, on the western coast of Africa, is the shoreline of Sierra Leone. On March 18, 2023, the beach in Freetown was transformed into a place of hope as 950 caregivers came together with 700...
by Natalie Gidney | Mar 29, 2023 | Enable the Children, Global Health
William: Thriving on the Spectrum According to the World Health Organization (WHO) about 1 in 100 children worldwide have autism. ‘Autism spectrum disorder” – as defined by the WHO – “constitutes a diverse group of conditions related to development of the...
by World Hope International | Mar 24, 2023 | Enable the Children, Global Health
Mohamed’s Story: Hope in Action The Diagnosis When we hear the diagnosis Tuberculosis (TB), we usually think lung disease. We may not consider that tuberculosis, when left untreated, can move from the lungs to negatively affect other places in the body,...
by World Hope International | Mar 15, 2023 | Enable the Children, Global Health
Faith’s Journey to Adulthood At age 15, Faith, who has Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy, was still attending nursery school, unable to make progress in traditional studies. This condition affects Faith’s motor skills and ability to read and write. Walking to school was a...
by Miranda Valentini | Dec 3, 2022 | Enable the Children, General, Sierra Leone
Empowering Hope through Enable the Children A diagnosis can feel devastating, because we all want “the best” for ourselves and our children. Imagine living in a community where you are shunned or told that your child or loved one should not live because of their...
by Guest Author | Aug 18, 2022 | Acting in Faith, Enable the Children, Global Health, Partnership, Sierra Leone
Equipping NGO and Christian Leaders in Sierra Leone as Disability Advocates Over the past four years, Kupenda has partnered with World Hope International (WHI) in Sierra Leone to address prevailing superstitious beliefs that disabilities are caused by a curse from...
