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How does the Drought in East Africa affect CURE?

This morning, I received a call from a reporter regarding the drought in East Africa. If you haven’t heard the news, ask Google. The reporter’s question was a simple one.

How does the drought affect CURE?

On the surface, you might not have considered the implications. So I thought this was a good opportunity to educate our community on precisely how healing disabled kids is affected by this humanitarian crisis in East Africa.

As a reminder, CURE has two hospitals in countries directly affected by the drought: Kenya and Ethiopia, and there are a number of important issues that CURE hospitals will face over the coming year because of the drought. Read the rest of this entry »