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Author: Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

C’est en revenant à un endroit où rien n’a bougé qu’on réalise le mieux à quel point on a changé.” “There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.” Nelson Mandela

January 2, 2018 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

I came back in France. It is a pleasure to be with my family during this Christmas period, but It’s a shock to come back

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A wonderful day at Usuma Lake

November 25, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

Since the beginning of the Pulse Assignment we decided to visit the Usuma site. This day is come! The first thing we had to do

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While walking…

November 22, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

As I already wrote in a previous blog I like to walk for going to the CHAI office every day, and this, four time a

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The countdown has begun

November 15, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

Today, I remind me the moment I decided to apply for this assignment and the one when I knew I had been selected and that

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Field trip in the North Western Nigeria

October 24, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

Last week I was, with Nneka my colleague from CHAI, and Mrs Oteka a consultant, in the field in Kano and Katsina states. These two

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CULTURAL LIFE IN ABUJA

October 11, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

CULTURAL LIFE IN ABUJA LA VIE CULTURELLE A ABUJA Since I arrived I went to different concert, exhibition and spectacle. The first time was with

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Open heart … A coeur ouvert…

October 11, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

Three weeks ago I was in France for a one-week short break with my family. I really enjoyed every moment spent with all of them.

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Life in Abuja, Nigeria

September 12, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

I have been in Nigeria for more 2 months now. And in less than a week I will be back in France for a week

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Why CHAI employees and volunteers get up in the morning?Pourquoi les employés et les bénévoles de CLINTON HEALTH ACCESS INITIATIVE se lèvent-ils le matin?

August 16, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

They envision a world in which all individuals have equitable access to high-quality health care, enabling them to live healthy and productive lives with dignity

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It is not the strongest of the species that survies nor the most intelligent that survies. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change ” Charles Darwin

July 13, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

It is now 2 weeks that I arrived in Nigeria. I did not expect, by landing at the airport, to discover such a “green landscape”,

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“This always seems impossible until it is done” Nelson Mandela

June 30, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

Tomorrow I will arrive on another continent: AFRICA It seems I don’t forget anything, I hope!! Because the last month there’s a lot to do

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Go to Abuja in Nigeria….

June 3, 2017 Caroline Lefebvre-Desjardins

I decided last year to applied on a Pulse assignment.  I can finally share that I will be going on a PULSE assignment to support

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