by Leprosy Outreach | Jul 2, 2014 | Visits
June 2014 visit The Oji River Leprosy Colony stood at a capacity of 300+ patients at the time of our visit in January 2014. However, on our most recent visit, in June 2014, we discovered that nine new patients had been admitted. Of the new leprosy sufferers two were...
by Leprosy Outreach | Apr 6, 2013 | Visits
Trip Report May 2013 This is not by any means the only charity that visits these precious people. In fact the work we do is a drop in the ocean and we could not do it without the public’s generous support.On behalf of all the leper sufferers and the...
by Leprosy Outreach | Dec 12, 2012 | Visits
Trip Report Dec 2012 On arrival we met the church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, diocese of Oji River who came to mark the Physically Challenged Day. There were different churches, schools and community groups.There were hymns, worship, prayers, bible readings,...
by Leprosy Outreach | Nov 29, 2012 | Visits
Trip Report Nov 2012 My visit to the Iberekodo Leper colony at Elega in Oji River, Ogun State, Nigeria.There are 40 inpatients, some have lived there for over 40 years where they got married and raised their children. The outpatient sufferers come in for the initial...
