08 Jun Hundreds of people generously take part in the We Are Like You charity concerts
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Something stirred inside Juan Carlos Irizar upon learning, through Mikel Tellaeche, CEO of the Aita Menni Hospital and former director of Saint Joseph's Catholic Hospital in Monrovia, about the health conditions suffered in Liberia. The Oñati musician continued reading up on the topic and, especially following the outbreak of Ebola, was so shaken by the dire situation of the sick that he decided to use his musical resources for fundraising. It was in this manner that the Charity Concerts in favor of the project "We Are Like You", scheduled from May until November, began. The aim is to contribute to the support of the Benedict Menni Health Center of the Sisters Hospitallers in Monrovia.
27 Apr Official reopening of the health center and opening of the symptom evaluation area and isolation zone
After its reopening on April the 9th, eight months after closure due to the Ebola epidemic, April the 24th (the feast of San Benito Menni) was the date chosen for the official reopening of the Saint Benedict Menni Health Center. Since then, the center is...
20 Apr The incoming and outgoing Liberian Health Ministers show their support for “We Are Like You”
Dr. Walter T. Gwenigale, former Minister of Health and Social Welfare, and Dr. Bernice Dahn, who has recently replaced him as Minister, have shown their support for the "We Are Like You" mental health project. In two interviews conducted last week, both were interested in...
18 Apr Reopening of the Saint Benedict Menni Center
The reopening of the Saint Benedict Menni Health Center, run by the Sisters Hospitallers in Monrovia, came last April the 9th, with the launch of a vaccination campaign and the opening of new facilities (a triage and isolation zone). The date chosen for the opening...
16 Apr The “We Are Like You” project receives the support of the Archbishop of the Diocese of Monrovia
The Archbishop of the Diocese of Monrovia, Rev. Lewis Zeigler, expressed his support for the "We Are Like You" mental health project in Liberia's capital. In a letter to the Spanish Agency of International Cooperation for Development (AECID), the Archbishop says he knows firsthand the problem...
24 Feb Reopening of the Saint Benedict Menni Health Center of Monrovia is delayed until April
Although the initial deadlines seemed realistic for the possible opening of the Sisters Hospitallers Health Center earlier this year in the capital of Liberia, the country's dire situation has been an obstacle and the construction delay does not allow for activity to be resumed –which...
10 Dec Sisters Hospitallers will reopen the Saint Benedict Menni Health Center of Monrovia in January
El centro de salud de Hermanas Hospitalarias fue clausurado en agosto por el brote de ébola....