by Engage Now Africa Staff | Aug 18, 2020 | Country, COVID-19 Response, Education, Ethiopia, Ghana, Sierra Leone
We fully expect the measures our teams have implemented will provide families and communities the knowledge and resources needed to slow the spread of COVID-19 and other future pandemics. Our staff has responded beautifully to the disruption of their normal work and...
by Engage Now Africa Staff | Aug 18, 2020 | Country, COVID-19 Response, Education, Ethiopia, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Uncategorized
In our fight to unite together, may we offer a few key guidelines and resources for your health and emotional well-being. The CDC encourages us to do the following: Protect yourself: Wash your hands often. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth. Avoid close...
by Engage Now Africa Staff | Aug 18, 2020 | Country, COVID-19 Response, Education, ENA, Heal, Sierra Leone, Uncategorized
Our medical team partnered with the Ministry of Health at the Lyn Clinic. We trained our nurses to sensitize all patients, with special emphasis on the women on how to properly care for, and protect their families. “My Baby and I have been able to stay safe because of...
by Engage Now Africa Staff | Aug 18, 2020 | COVID-19 Response, Education, ENA, Healthcare, Sierra Leone, Uncategorized
On July 20th, our Lyn Maternal Health Clinic medical staff gathered with our Ghana staff for COVID-19 training. This training was designed to teach health prevention practices in a viral pandemic, to ensure the medical staff continues to maintain an exemplary standard...
by Engage Now Africa Staff | Aug 18, 2020 | Country, COVID-19 Response, Education, Ghana, Heal, Uncategorized
Our Ghanaian staff worked closely with our sister organization Ensign College of Public Health and it’s innovative Health2Go initiative, to design COVID-19 education and prevention brochures, posters and banners. Our goal is to build on past health intervention...
by Engage Now Africa Staff | Aug 6, 2020 | Country, COVID-19 Response, ENA, Ghana, Heal
Our COVID-19 prevention efforts have centered in rural communities outside of Accra. Our team created a baseline survey to better understand community knowledge and spread of COVID-19. We trained and deployed health care facilitators and volunteers to create...