Health for All: The Vanga Story

Political and Economic Turmoil. Sickness and Spiritual Darkness. A Hospital Without Running Water. And 250,000 People in Need of a Doctor.

When Dan Fountain and his wife arrived in the Congo in 1961, the challenges to effective medical missions seemed overwhelming. As the only doctor for a quarter of a million residents of the Vanga Health Zone, and with nothing but a dilapidated mission hospital and an under-trained staff to run it, Dr. Fountain turned to prayer, innovation, and local partn...