For 15 young people, a Triumph Over Trauma and Stigma Initiative event became more than just another training programme. By Jenis Irmiya Manni September 21, 2026 | GOMBE STATE, Nigeria A few months after the Triumph Over Trauma and Stigma Initiative brought together unemployed youths in Gombe state for a one-day advocacy and sensitization workshop, the real impact of the programme is beginning to show, not only in the businesses some participants have started, but also in the...

by Betty Kazadi Musau At Shungu Memorial Clinic in Kamina, Democratic Republic of Congo, medical doctors, nurses, matrons and pregnant women marched on the eve of World Hypertension Day (May 17) to continue raising awareness of hypertension to save lives. The hypertension program at Shungu Memorial Clinic is growing, and this is the fourth year that the medical personnel have been working to save not only pregnant women who come for hypertension testing but also anyone with a problem. With...

By Philippe LOLONGA May 14, 2026 | Bukavu, DRC Thirty women who are victims of sexual violence in Bukavu are receiving assistance from Harper Hill Global to help them become self-reliant; soap-making and baking are the two main activities these victims will engage in to achieve self-reliance. Key Points: The third site in Bukavu, comprising thirty women who are victims of sexual violence, has received assistance to help them become self-reliant. Following the two sites in Goma, these victims...