Jun 12, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Life Saving Surgeries, Success Stories
Yosef, a six year old Ethiopian boy, became paralyzed due to a large tumor on his spinal cord. After life-saving surgery by Drs. Boachie and Akoto, Yosef is now able to walk again, with the assistance of a walker. Read more about Yosef’s story in this post from...
May 1, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Print Media
Read this incredible article from the Jewish Journal about a brilliant and dedicated doctor, a passionately determined filmaker and a brave and deserving young Ethiopian girl, and the fortuitous circumstances that brought them all together:...
Apr 24, 2015 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Success Stories
We are so happy to report that all of the children that were sent to India underwent their surgeries and are now doing well! Here is an image of some of our young patients with family members and...
Apr 11, 2015 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Success Stories
We are so happy to report that all of the children who recently traveled to India for surgery are doing well! Here are a few pictures of the young patients with their families and members of the EFF...
Mar 27, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Life Saving Surgeries, Success Stories
Marla and her son Dean met Messay for the first time at the clinic in Addis Ababa where Dr. Rick Hodes works. Messay was an orphan who worked as a shoeshine boy. He had no family and was temporarily living on the floor in the basement of a woman’s home, however...
Mar 26, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Mending Kids, Success Stories
We just received the happy news from Dr. Rick Hodes that all of the children who traveled to India for heart surgery are doing well!
