Rural communities walk often long distances to the clinic

Over the years, Connect Africa’s field work has taken the team off the beaten track through the Southern African region, and led to some pretty interesting revelations. The years of travelling through remote villages and camping in deep rural areas have resulted in a wealth of knowledge about cross-cutting areas of development.

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) might sound like words which should be confined to the laboratories of computer nerds and tech-savvy geeks.  Yet their impact on the ground to transform lives and communities is nowhere better illustrated than by looking into the subject of health. Continue reading →