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From harrowing canoe trips to scholarship recipient…
Imagine having to carry your sick child to the river on a hot humid day in the Congo. …You then embark on a 3+hour journey…
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Université Protestante au Congo graduates like Celeste are essential contributors to Congo’s development from within
Celeste spent her internship year at the rural hospital in Vanga where she found her calling. Witnessing so many children dying of malaria in Vanga had a tremendous impact on her. Influenced by her professor Dr. Thierry Bobanga, she decided to pursue parasitology to participate actively in the eradication of malaria.
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Misenga Mireille Ntumba shares her story
Education Congo scholarship recipient and graduate of Université Protestante au Congo (UPC) is now serving as an MD in the remote, rural village of Moma.
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