A GLASGOW woman who volunteered in Africa 15 years ago is now the driving force behind a project which could help Scotland cope better with…
A GLASGOW woman who volunteered in Africa 15 years ago is now the driving force behind a project which could helpMairi McConnochie, who lives on the Southside of the city, is visiting Malawi as Scotland co-ordinator of the GlobalMairi McConnochie, who has been spearheading the project
“During the pandemic I attended an online conference and heard someone from a health ministry in southern Africa being asked how they were coping with the Covid-19 situation. Mairi first visited Africa 15 years ago, to work as a volunteer in sexual health awareness, and she was struck by the health inequalities facing many who lived there.
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