by Steve Robinson | Jun 11, 2025 | Our Families, Our Stories
Aminou in Niger In the quiet village of Samo, baby Aminou was born into a world full of uncertainty. His parents, Mariama and her husband, noticed something unusual about their newborn’s feet—curved inward, stiff, and unfamiliar. They had never heard of clubfoot...
by Steve Robinson | Jun 11, 2025 | Our Families, Our Stories
Nadia in Rwanda Vestine had always dreamed of her firstborn entering the world strong and healthy. But when little Nadia was born with feet twisted inward, that dream was replaced by uncertainty and fear. In a small Rwandan community where poverty runs deep and...
by Steve Robinson | Apr 8, 2025 | Our Families, Our Stories
Lenco in Ethiopia In the mountainous city of the Oromia region, a brave family embarked on a journey that would change their lives forever. Their second child was born with clubfoot, a condition that left them heartbroken and unsure of what to do. The child’s...
by Steve Robinson | Mar 25, 2025 | Our Families, Our Stories
Hayder in Mozambique Hayder’s journey began with challenges from the moment he was born. After a difficult labor and emergency cesarean at Maputo Central Hospital, his parents, Silvia and Mahando, were devastated to learn that their son had inhaled impurities,...
by Steve Robinson | Mar 25, 2025 | Our Families, Our Stories
Aubin in Rwanda When Angelique first held her newborn son, Aubin, she felt an overwhelming wave of love—but it was quickly shadowed by whispers from her community. “Your child is disabled,” some said. Others claimed he was cursed. In the heart of Rwanda, where...
by Steve Robinson | Mar 26, 2025 | Our Families, Our Stories
Amos in Burundi In Burundi, Amos was born with clubfoot, leaving his parents worried about his future. They learned about Hope Walks through a neighbor and began treatment in November 2022. Traveling long distances for weekly cast changes was challenging, but the...