Anisha projects herself
Updated: March 29th, 2012
Anisha Sukha, is the latest member of our wonderful volunteer medical team to feature in her local newspaper, The Bolton News. Anisha will be part of a 14 strong team of specialist NHS medics from all over the UK who are in their final planning stages before they travel to...
Nurse on a mission
Updated: March 22nd, 2012
Catherine Collins, an NHS nurse who will be volunteering on the medical trip next month features in her regional newspaper this week. Catherine spoke about her excitement about Project Harar’s campaign, where she will be part of a 14 strong team of specialist medics treating around 50 patients with various comp...
Mum's the word
Updated: March 21st, 2012
Every Project Harar patient can bring a parent or guardian to accompany them throughout their treatment, which some can find a daunting journey. Many of our rural patients have never even visited a city. Of course most patients choose their mother to be the familiar face.
In recognition of Mothering Sunday, ...
UN Body calls to tackle noma through right-to-food campaign
Updated: March 16th, 2012
An important UN study released this week by the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee, focuses on noma, a terrible disease that can affect the face of malnourished children. Importantly this study links malnutrition, a known cause of noma, with the human right to food and calls for a concerted campaign.
The ...
Latest report and accounts out now
Updated: March 12th, 2012
Project Harar's latest report and accounts for the financial year to 31st October 2011 are now available to view here.
Alternatively, you can view our official charity profile on the Charity Commission website, which will soon include the latest data and statements.
Watch video
Audio
Listen to two BBC World Service interviews with Project Harar surgical teams from 2007. First up, an interview with Sissay Befikadu, who was in charge of the cleft programme at Yekatit-12 hospital. And secondly, an interview with Klaas Marck, a Dutch plastic surgeon and chair of the Dutch Noma Foundation.
Media
Take a glimpse into the lives of noma patients in this BBC documentary presented by Ben Fogle, featuring 17 Project Harar patients
