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3 décembre 2006

Nyiragongo is fine

Nyiragongo is fine
In the meantime, Nyiragongo volcano is fine, still heavily smoking but no worries.
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20 mars 2007

Medical examination

Medical examination
The child is then examined by a doctor. A child may not see his/her nutritional status improve because of medical complications.
19 mars 2007

MUAC

MUAC
One then needs to measure the brachial perimeter. MUAC is a good predictor of mortality associated with malnutrition. It is thus a good measure to which identify children in most need of treatment. It is useful to note that risk to mortality increases...
10 mars 2007

Smiles

Smiles
Life is not easy in Congo. But despite an acute poverty and lack of good future prospects, smiles are what you're likely to encounter, almost everywhere you go. So if you live in a wealthy western country, just don't forget that there are people way poorer...
11 octobre 2006

People of Rishikesh

People of Rishikesh
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9 octobre 2006

People of Haridwar 2

People of Haridwar 2
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15 septembre 2006

People of Ranakpur

People of Ranakpur
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30 avril 2006

Congo as we love it - Le Congo comme on l'aime

Congo as we love it - Le Congo comme on l'aime
I can't refrain but starting again our posting on Congo with this great photo. I just love the haircut! Je ne peux m'empêcher de recommencer nos messages sur le Congo par cette photo. J'aime tout simplement trop cette coupe de cheveux !
30 mai 2006

You need a ride? - Besoin d'un lift?

You need a ride?  -  Besoin d'un lift?
On my way to Kamanda, happy congolese travelling...
19 février 2006

Our house

Our house
View of our 'estate' from the lake
13 mars 2009

Here comes Noemie

Here comes Noemie
Here comes Noemie. Our baby girl, born on March 11, at 7:56 PM. She weighs 2.98 kgs and measures 49.5 cms. Rita & baby are doing well.
6 avril 2009

Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday
After those two weeks away, it's good to be back home and enjoy miss Noemie again. Just in time for Palm Sunday.
16 mars 2009

Noemie - Day 3

Noemie - Day 3
Noemie now lives with us at home. All is well here.
9 janvier 2008

Kings of Karting

Kings of Karting
Getting ready. Final instructions. The race can start...
18 février 2008

30

30
I know one doesn't need excuses to party in Lebanon. But we had quite a good one this time: Rita just turned 30. Needless to say lovely cakes appeared once again... everybody cheering up Jeremie and Imad like Marx brothers
11 janvier 2008

The race

The race
Ready for the race. Rita gets the final instructions. After a 2 laps warm up, the race starts. The photo is self explanatory of who is ahead.... Some seem quite serious.... whereas others are more relaxed! With our friend Imad. (photos taken by Lutec...
11 décembre 2007

Sad news

Sad news
A very sad news awaits us as we come back home. Kivu - our 3 months old cat - has died during our absence. Needless to say we are very affected.
31 août 2007

People of Skuon

People of Skuon
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10 août 2007

Chimps behaviour

Chimps behaviour
A chimp can be curious... or excited...
9 août 2007

A chimp gentleman

A chimp gentleman
Hey, chimps can be gentlemen! And here we go for this chimp to kiss my hand.
15 juillet 2007

Congolese Art

Congolese Art
Let us introduce a bit of Congolese art. Above is a traditional fetiche. A traditional mask. A statue. Fiston's choice of masks.
29 mars 2007

Entertainer

Entertainer
Do you remember the hygiene promotion sessions? I have the chance to attend another one. This time, all children are outside the school, singing, dancing, mimicking hygiene related moves. Everybody seem to enjoy themselves. Especially as a muzungu is...
10 mai 2007

La Bodeguita del Medio

La Bodeguita del Medio
Special ad for a Cartagena favourite. You can have dinner with Che and Fidel, or at least vintage photos of them, at la Bodeguita del Medio (Calle Santo Domingo, #33-81). The food is good, and the soup excellent!
21 mars 2007

Smiling Boys

Smiling Boys
Here are two malnourished children I encountered in another nutrition centre. They followed me the whole time, holding my hand, looking at my veins, smiling and laughing. Just another week or so in this nutrition centre, and they'll be okay.
14 mars 2007

A Severely malnourished child

A Severely malnourished child
This child is about to be measured. She's so scared she urinated all over. This child is acutely malnourished. If not treated urgently, she may die. This Community Therapeutic Centre nutrition programme aims at curing her in 4 weeks maximum.
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