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14 02, 2021

The Hero Fighting Leprosy and Female Genital Mutilation

2021-02-14T20:03:10-05:00

The Hero Fighting Leprosy and Female Genital Mutilation –Biography of Ana Paula ------Dr. Jun Xu’s travel memoir in West Africa 2018 Author: Jun Xu, MD, Translator: Amy Guo  In March 2017, I went on my fourth service trip to Senegal, West Africa. During Since 2013, I got to know Ms. Ana Paula. She was only 5’5 and have a pair of smart and expressive eyes. For past 6 years, I visited the leprosy villages in Kedougou, Senegal, west Africa every year, but never even once had I think about who found the road in the thrones and bush to the leprosy [...]

The Hero Fighting Leprosy and Female Genital Mutilation2021-02-14T20:03:10-05:00
14 02, 2021

THE SUNSET IN SENEGAL

2021-08-23T23:39:57-04:00

In Memory of Dr. Faye who sacrificed for medical development in rural Senegal Author: Jun Xu, MD, Translator: Amy Guo In March 2017, I went on my fourth service trip to Senegal, West Africa. During the 500-mile bumpy mountain road to a leprosy village, Dr. Faye and I talked endlessly on the bus. Maybe because of our career as physicians, we were not afraid of discussing life and death. During this lively conversation, I captured a photo of a rising sun, without knowing in two days it was the last sunrise we both saw. Figure1: Sunrise in Senegal       [...]

THE SUNSET IN SENEGAL2021-08-23T23:39:57-04:00
5 08, 2019

For the Calling of Senegal – Our Seventh Year Report

2021-02-14T20:28:38-05:00

Jun Xu, MD, Chairman of Africa Cries Out, August 5, 2019 In 2013, a group of volunteers—I among them—went to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau in West Africa. We witnessed the dust streets, the faces devoid of expression, the villages devastated by drought, and the patients short of medical care. Since then, the brown land of West Africa has been our spiritual home, and the memories of hungry children surrounding our cars have been branded on our hearts with a burning-hot flame of passion. After returning to the United States, we immediately applied for the “Africa Cries Out” non-profit 501 (C) 3 organization, [...]

For the Calling of Senegal – Our Seventh Year Report2021-02-14T20:28:38-05:00
10 05, 2019

Update on the Technical School

2020-05-08T20:25:37-04:00

2014 was a year of great challenges, including the start of our first technical school in West Africa. This school, located adjacent to the Missionary base in Dakar, Senegal, will be a pioneer in providing practical skills. Students will have the choice to learn professions like plumbing, carpentry, nursing, English, French, computer, etc. Dr. Xu was inspired to provide young adults with an opportunity to learn skills that could immediately change their futures. Though still in its initial stages, with your help, this project could indefinitely change the lifestyles of many families in Senegal. We need your support to finish, equip, [...]

Update on the Technical School2020-05-08T20:25:37-04:00
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