Friends of African Nursing (FoAN) was started as an organisation by two individuals, Lesley Fudge and Kate Woodhead, who had family contacts in Africa and due to their professional nursing backgrounds, had taken an interest in the health systems in African countries which they had visited whilst on holiday.  I have had no hand... »

Before the ‘communications age’ we had an industrial civilisation.  Our capacity to invent and make tools took us to these advances.  Before all of that we developed our agriculture – perfecting techniques of husbandry for animals and production of field scale crops, from grain through vegetables.  Before all that we were hunter gatherers. »