by stjudeafricachildrensfdn.org | Feb 9, 2025 | Mariam’s Care
Maria, a compassionate philanthropist with a heart for giving, recently celebrated her birthday in a truly extraordinary way. Rather than hosting a lavish party, she chose to spend her special day with thirty orphaned and disabled children from the IECOD Orphanage in...
by stjudeafricachildrensfdn.org | Aug 31, 2024 | Mariam’s Care
We come to you with a heavy heart in our latest update regarding young Mariam, whose journey many of you have compassionately followed and supported. Despite our collective efforts and the medical interventions we have managed, including multiple surgeries and the...
by stjudeafricachildrensfdn.org | Aug 31, 2024 | Mariam’s Care
Friends and followers of Mariam’s care journey, we are back again with another update. For starters, we appreciate everyone who relentlessly supports our work here at St. Jude Africa Children’s Foundation and those who have been working with us on Mariam’s care...
by stjudeafricachildrensfdn.org | Aug 31, 2024 | Mariam’s Care
Nangobi Mariam, a 10-year-old girl from Kamuli, is a beneficiary of our foundation. She has been diagnosed with Spinal Bifida and still requires your assistance. We would like to express our gratitude to everyone who has supported Mariam’s left leg amputation. Thanks...
by stjudeafricachildrensfdn.org | Aug 30, 2024 | Mariam’s Care
Introduction In May 2022, we received Mariam of 8yrs in the worst painful condition and we registered her in our care. Mariam was born with a condition called Spina Bifida, a congenital malformation of the spinal cord. This affects the vascular supply to the lower...