by Steve Robinson | Apr 7, 2024 | Our Families, Our Stories
Leoncia and Leonce in Rwanda Unable to afford transportation to a clinic and unable to carry her son, Leonce, due to her back deformity, Leoncia accepted her child’s clubfoot. But when Pastor Cyprien, a Hope Walks parent advisor, got involved, he came up with a...
by Steve Robinson | Jan 25, 2024 | Our Families, Our Stories
Florida, Junior and Blaise in Rwanda Florida is a woman of unbelievable strength, able to see beyond the many tragedies in her life, including all three of her children born with clubfoot, one passing away from an unrelated illness, and her husband also dying...
by Steve Robinson | Feb 16, 2024 | Our Families, Our Stories
Chira in Rwanda Finding treatment early dramatically increases the chance of successfully correcting a child’s feet born with clubfoot. Ideally, treatment starts within a few weeks or even days of birth. Medical professionals can completely straighten the feet within...
by Steve Robinson | Jan 28, 2022 | Our Families, Our Stories
Alain in Rwanda Nobody wants to be rejected by those closest to them. But, this is the reality for many families of children with clubfoot. Family and community members feared Alain and his family, calling clubfoot a curse. They believed association, let alone looking...
by Steve Robinson | Sep 16, 2021 | Our Families, Our Stories, Uncategorized
Violette in Rwanda Olivia loves the Lord and loves to share her faith with others. During the global pandemic, many churches were closed in Rwanda leaving few opportunities for this Rwandan mom to share the gospel. When her daughter Violette was born with clubfoot,...