STAFF STORY – TARCISIO MUCHANGA An APOPO medic at the minefields who makes sure that everyone feels safe and confident at work. I am Tarcisio Muchanga and I am an APOPO medic on standby at the minefield. Being a medic here is different to any other medical position I have had. For obvious reasons… Each mine […]
HISTORIA DEL PERSONAL: MARGARIDA Margarida era desminadora de APOPO. Arriesgaba su vida cada día para ayudar a liberar a Mozambique de las minas terrestres sin explotar que quedaron de la guerra de hace 30 años. Soy Margarida Luis Sitoe. Fui desminadora manual para APOPO Mozambique.Ayudé a detectar minas terrestres ocultas que quedaron de la
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STAFF STORY: MARGARIDA Margarida was an APOPO deminer. She risked her life every day to help rid Mozambique of unexploded land mines left over from the war 30 years ago. I am Margarida Luis Sitoe. I was a manual deminer for APOPO Mozambique.I helped detect hidden landmines left over from the civil war over
CLAUDI I am Claudi. I am 6 years old and I live in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. I became very sick so my Grandmother took me to clinic. The doctor examined me and he suspected tuberculosis (TB). At the clinic we also met Lulu. She gives people advice about TB. Lulu is a volunteer from
CLAUDI Soy Claudi. Tengo 6 años y vivo en Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Me puse muy enferma y mi abuela me llevó a la clínica. El médico me examinó y sospechó tuberculosis (TB). En la clínica también conocimos a Lulu. Da consejos a la gente sobre la tuberculosis. Lulu es una voluntaria de la organización
Zito golpeó una mina terrestre oculta con su azada mientras preparaba su tierra para los cultivos. “Las minas terrestres siempre han impedido nuestra libertad de movimiento. Desde la última casa del pueblo, puedes ver la señal que indica dónde empiezan las minas terrestres, a sólo unos 30 metros. Es tierra de primera para cultivar. Durante
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Zito hit a hidden landmine with his hoe while preparing his land for crops. “The landmines have always prevented our freedom of movement. From the last house in the village, you can see the sign that shows where the landmines begin, only about 30 meters away. That is prime land for growing crops. During the
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Reportaje: Abu Abu Chinarine era un desminador de APOPO. Arriesgaba su vida cada día para ayudar a librar a su comunidad de las minas terrestres sin explotar que quedaron de la guerra de hace 30 años. Fui desminador manual para APOPO. Todo el mundo en la comunidad conoce las minas que ponen nuestras vidas en
Staff story: Abu Abu Chinarine was an APOPO deminer. He risked his life every day to help rid his community of unexploded landmines left over from the war 30 years ago. I was a manual deminer for APOPO. Everyone in the community knows about the mines that put our lives in danger. I decided to
