How to build a Hovercraft
Sunrise at the workshop – prelude to another day of methodical progress in the build.
Giving Tuesday News
Great News – Our Giving Tuesday campaign has been match-funded with pledges of 12,5k
MMS Nosy-Varika
MS Nosy Varika took place from October3rd to 7th 2022. This is is a community on the East coast of Madagascar, hit hard by the cyclones in January 2022.
New Country Director – Doreen Mutoni
Doreen Mutoni Kayiranga joins us this month as the new Country Director of HoverAid Madagascar.
MMS Ambatolahy
Our MMS in Ambatolahy, 2 days drive from Tana near the west coast of Madagascar, was a great success.
Our team carried out a record number of interventions, partly due to the unique benefit of having two rooms to do surgical operations simultaneously.
MMS Ampasinambo
A new gold mining quarry is being built an 8 hour walk from Ampasinambo and the men have gone there to find work.
MMS Ankavandra
MMS Ankavandra took place from August 8th to August 12th, with a team of 7 Medical Staff and 2 Pastors. Although the mission started with some problems with overloaded power generators, good cooperation with the Authorities and locals meant that the equipment was soon in place. Pastors minister to a new believer following a medical…
MMS Mangabe
This is Frenclain, a 4 year old child seen at this week’s MMS in Mangabe. He has hydrocephalus and some signs of paralysis..
MMS Marolambo
Our departure for Marolambo was delayed by 3 hours because of bad weather, there were a lot of clouds and we had a hard time landing too, but thank God we arrived safely. When we arrived, it was raining heavily and it was very cold, but that didn’t stop our team from installing equipment and…
MMS Sahakevo
Jandoy had been told to expect a baby in June 2021. By the time the HoverAid medical mission arrived in Sahakevo in May 2022 there were concerns that the baby was somewhat overdue! Fortunately with the aid of our portable scanner we were able to diagnose an ovarian cyst filled with approximately 7 litres of water.…