Here is a group shot of 9 of our 16 medical students standing in front of the Nebobongo Nursing School classroom building.
Midwifery students wear a pink dress or pink shirt to distinguish their discipline.
Nursing students wear the traditional white apparel. Our Laboratory Technician students also wear white.
Students in this picture range in age from 17 years old to 29 years old.
Meet Dr. Steve Made, the Medical Director for all of the church medical facilities in Northeastern CongoDRC.
Dr. Steve manages, encourages, directs, and oversees all the medical centers associated with the local church in the remote areas of Northeastern Congo. Dr. Steve, in concert with the church leadership, selects and vets new scholarship recipients.
Thank you Doctor, for all you do!
Meet Issac, a second year student who is from Biodi. Issac is 25 years old.
Biodi is where Nurse-Midwife Edith Cochrane first started her 23 years of compassionate medical ministry.
We are very excited to know that after Issac completes his degree, he will return to his home town/village of Biodi to serve his people.
Issac will be a second year student this Fall. (2023-2024)
Malachi was just 17 years old when he started nurses training at Nebobongo Hospital.
This year (2023-24 school year) Malachi will be a second year student.
Malachi is from Biodi, and will return there to follow in Nurse-Midwife Edith Cochrane's footsteps....easing suffering, bringing healing, and introducing people to the life giving presence of God.
Meet Micheline, a brave 17 year old who has a passion for serving the people of Badjogo Village.
Badjogo Village is located 47 kilometers north of Isiro and is in desperate need of a healthcare provider.
As soon as Micheline graduates, she will return to Badjogo to heal and bless her community.