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LCC women set up mobile health clinic in Monrovia

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The Ecumenical Women Organization of the Liberia Council of Churches has established a mobile health clinic at the LCC’s head offices in Monrovia’s Sinkor suburb.

According to the LCC women, the mobile clinic is solely to provide counseling and other medical care for people in the country.

As a part of the activities leading to the establishment of the health clinic, the Ecumenical Women Organization of the LCC has concluded a two-day discussion on basic counseling skills, project proposal writing and others for member-churches.

EWO President, Gloria Hage said the objective is to reach out in providing counseling and other medical services to people of all sectors of the Liberian society.

She disclosed that the training is necessary to prepare their members of the need to support this project and encourage the various women organizations of the LCC of the usage of the walk-in clinic.

Madam Hage added that so far this project is solely supported by the LCC and there is a need for international partners to support the program.

For her part, the First Vice President of the EWO, Alfrieda Parker said the dream of this project was realized as a result of the mandate for which, the  EWO of the LCC was established.

According to her, the participants were drawn from the member-churches of the LCC and expressed the hope that women of other denominations, non-Christians and people of all races and nationalities can take advantage of the medication offer by the center.

There were more than 60 participants from the Salvation Army, the Liberia Baptist and Educational Convention, the Catholic Church, The AME Church, United Methodist Church, the AME Zion Church among others.  Report by Augustine Octavius

 

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