by Vision Africa Blog | Jan 9, 2023 | Impact Stories
Gikson (pronounced JICKson) is in most ways a typical family man. He has a wife, a son, and a daughter. He is an entrepreneur, having bought his own KK, (a motorized three-wheeled vehicle that is called a tuk-tuk in other countries) to provide paid transportation to...
by Vision Africa Blog | Jan 9, 2023 | Impact Stories
Officially defined, “period poverty” means lack of access to menstrual products and education. However, its effects can contribute to a lifetime of actual poverty for girls and young women as a result of years of missed school days cascading into missed opportunities...
by Vision Africa Blog | Jan 9, 2023 | Impact Stories
welcome our new ambulance Vision Africa is proud to announce its newest arrival—a fully outfitted ambulance that will serve both the Agnes Onuoha Memorial Hospital and medical missions! The new vehicle (generously donated in full by a VA supporter who chooses to...
by Vision Africa Blog | Jul 5, 2022 | Impact Stories
Since its inception, Vision Africa has made accessible medical care a pillar of its mission. In our early days, medical missions were combined with church plants, so that medical care was offered during the day, and revival-style church services were held in the...
by Vision Africa Blog | Jul 5, 2022 | Impact Stories
As a child, Ugonna, known to friends as Yugo, arose between 3 and 4 every morning to make the long walk in the darkness to collect water for his entire family. The nearest water source was hours away by foot, and the wait for his turn to fill his water jugs was often...