KIVU - SAFARI
The Life of a Health Officer in Central Africa 1951-1960
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About the Book
Against the backdrop of the former Belgian Congo, a young health officer made his way through the Kivu region of Central Africa seeking to make a difference by helping others. Along the way he found danger, politics, romance, and ultimately, himself. Kivu Safari is the factual account of Claude Deblauwe's journey from Europe into the jungle providing medical care to the rich and diverse inhabitants of the bush. In his own voice, Mr. Deblauwe chronicles his safaris where he experienced the deep and eternal connection to the people and land he served
About the Author
Against the backdrop of the former Belgian Congo, a young health officer made his way through the Kivu region of Central Africa seeking to make a difference by helping others. Along the way he found danger, politics, romance, and ultimately, himself. Kivu Safari is the factual account of Claude Deblauwe's journey from Europe into the jungle providing medical care to the rich and diverse inhabitants of the bush. In his own voice, Mr. Deblauwe chronicles his safaris where he experienced the deep and eternal connection to the people and land he served