It's been a long time since I went to the University of Antananarivo. The last time was in 2018, when I completed my medical studies - at that time still with a backpack and in a student outfit. University of Antananarivo in 2018 It was a great joy to be back
When it is summer in Switzerland, the temperatures in Madagascar are winter-like. Especially in this cool season, the poverty of the people is more visible. There are many people who have no home and live on the streets. In Madagascar, winter hits us hard. Even those of us who wear good clothes freeze and
Hi readers, It is my great pleasure to share with you an interesting topic. At AiNA soa we never stop developing and improving in all areas of work. Everyone gives their best to achieve the best quality possible. This is only possible with encouraging and good leaders. By the way, greetings to all. :)
Problems we have to deal with in the scene of an accident It is not easy to be a first aider in our country. The law does not protect us, as for example if there is case like you have to move a person from a car on fire (emergency rescue) the victim might
Developing a habit and receiving feedback to move forward! These two methods are among the approaches that help me develop and reinforce my experience. When I started at AiNA soa last year, I was trained as a first aid instructor. At the beginning, I was not sure if I would do this job well
A Swiss volunteer who visited Madagascar once said: “… if you can survive the traffic here in Madagascar, you can survive it anywhere in the world.” The traffic conditions are completely different from those in Europe. For a distance of 15 km from the AiNA soa office to the city, the round trip by
© unsplash.com/Yasmine Arfaoui AiNA soa is a place where one's own personality can develop. My wish is that all employees of AiNA soa are able to use this development and learn together and from each other. Because this is how AiNA soa becomes a place where people encourage and inspire each other and
Why walking on the path? Me enjoying the funnier way of walking and probably dreaming from the future or the next meal 😉. Two remarks that I will never forget in my life! They have pushed me to move forward and open up to the world. I received them during the last two
For almost a year we (Ny Ony, Tsito and me) have been working in the medical team as first aid instructors at AiNA soa. During this time I have learned a lot. For example, how to prepare, conduct and evaluate trainings. Further, I learned how to create training materials in PowerPoint and Adobe illustrator.
Madagascar is rich in interesting and beautiful places, especially in the rural areas. Most of the people in these areas have only primary education. Their standard of living, is not allowing them to pursue higher education. Especially because of the distance between schools and their home and further challenges, such as financial constraints. Therefore,
