{"id":13258,"date":"2024-02-15T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/?p=13258"},"modified":"2024-02-09T22:18:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T22:18:14","slug":"des-retrouvailles-avec-vanya-plusieurs-annees-apres-son-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/fr\/des-retrouvailles-avec-vanya-plusieurs-annees-apres-son-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Des retrouvailles avec Vanya, plusieurs ann\u00e9es apr\u00e8s son op\u00e9ration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-53xvmnm-a45ee85c511c8b7030b1c2bc95dbbd42\">\n.flex_column.av-53xvmnm-a45ee85c511c8b7030b1c2bc95dbbd42{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-53xvmnm-a45ee85c511c8b7030b1c2bc95dbbd42 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4n4i2r6-c82df8a5378fd400cf78bc5260c835fe\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-4n4i2r6-c82df8a5378fd400cf78bc5260c835fe{\nheight:100px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4n4i2r6-c82df8a5378fd400cf78bc5260c835fe hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lseun82z-2406e58753e38a73cb4e86537386db1a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center\">Des retrouvailles avec Vanya, plusieurs ann\u00e9es apr\u00e8s son op\u00e9ration<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-46qb2s2-b5f67ba6c672d369d3a464516b5c522b\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-46qb2s2-b5f67ba6c672d369d3a464516b5c522b{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-46qb2s2-b5f67ba6c672d369d3a464516b5c522b hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lsev1kvy-e6c3a8cd6a46c084b06f92a8b6e1baa6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Reuniting With Vanya Years After Surgery\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/885744987?h=cb0efc96dd&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>C\u2019est en 2015, \u00e0 bord de l\u2019h\u00f4pital flottant <em>l\u2019Africa Mercy\u00ae<\/em>, que le cours de la vie de Vanya a chang\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>Jusqu&rsquo;alors, cette jeune fille de 11 ans avait pass\u00e9 son enfance \u00e0 souffrir \u00e0 cause de ses jambes d\u00e9form\u00e9es en coup de vent qui se courbaient sur le c\u00f4t\u00e9. Cette condition &#8211; souvent due \u00e0 une association de facteurs g\u00e9n\u00e9tiques et de malnutrition &#8211; l&#8217;emp\u00eachait de marcher sans peine ou de rev\u00eatir les jupes et les leggings qu&rsquo;elle aurait aim\u00e9 porter. Pour Vanya, qui r\u00eavait de devenir un jour couturi\u00e8re, c&rsquo;\u00e9tait comme vivre son existence sur le banc de touche. Elle ne pouvait que rester assise \u00e0 regarder les autres enfants jouer, danser et courir autour d&rsquo;elle.<\/p>\n<p>Les parents de Vanya se sentaient impuissants et incapables de changer le cours de l&rsquo;avenir de leur fille. Dans leur pays d&rsquo;origine, Madagascar, o\u00f9 la plupart des gens vivent en dessous du seuil de pauvret\u00e9, le co\u00fbt d&rsquo;une op\u00e9ration chirurgicale repr\u00e9sente un risque de ruine financi\u00e8re pour 95 % de la population. De plus, il y a actuellement d&rsquo;\u00e9normes lacunes dans le personnel chirurgical, avec environ 20 m\u00e9decins par tranche de 100 000 habitants. Les parents de Vanya ne voyaient pas d&rsquo;autre solution possible pour que leur fille puisse b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier de l&rsquo;intervention chirurgicale complexe et sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9e dont elle avait besoin pour le redressement de ses jambes.<\/p>\n<p>Mais l&rsquo;arriv\u00e9e du navire-h\u00f4pital de Mercy Ships, <em>l&rsquo;Africa Mercy<\/em>, signifiait que des interventions chirurgicales s\u00fbres et gratuites \u00e9taient maintenant \u00e0 port\u00e9e de main.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-44gz9jm-91af5482c802046fd2f7d7aa0aa2733f\">\n.flex_column.av-44gz9jm-91af5482c802046fd2f7d7aa0aa2733f{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-44gz9jm-91af5482c802046fd2f7d7aa0aa2733f av_one_full  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_hr  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lsew2mt3-7913c9044df104b58092a2086b2a3f09\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lsew2mt3-7913c9044df104b58092a2086b2a3f09 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-lsew2mt3-7913c9044df104b58092a2086b2a3f09 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lsew2mt3-7913c9044df104b58092a2086b2a3f09 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-6  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-13238 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-13238 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg\" alt='' title='MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID'  height=\"686\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID-705x470.jpg 705w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB007_HI-MID.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-39r2lde-666ce6dcc404b719e8c77f8acdb912ba\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-39r2lde-666ce6dcc404b719e8c77f8acdb912ba{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-39r2lde-666ce6dcc404b719e8c77f8acdb912ba hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lsevc8bf-8b95892bfa7df2f4c53b350cfd29b1c2 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Poursuivre le processus de gu\u00e9rison \u00e0 bord d&rsquo;un navire-h\u00f4pital<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apr\u00e8s une op\u00e9ration orthop\u00e9dique r\u00e9ussie \u00e0 bord du navire en 2015, Vanya a entam\u00e9 le difficile p\u00e9riple qu\u2019est l&rsquo;apprentissage de la marche. Sur ses jambes nouvellement redress\u00e9es, comme pour un jeune enfant qui fait ses premiers pas, le processus a demand\u00e9 du temps, de la patience et de la force &#8211; et heureusement, Vanya ne manquait pas de ces qualit\u00e9s. Avec le soutien de sa m\u00e8re et de l&rsquo;\u00e9quipage b\u00e9n\u00e9vole du navire, la pers\u00e9v\u00e9rance de Vanya l&rsquo;a aid\u00e9e alors que ses jambes commen\u00e7aient \u00e0 gu\u00e9rir.<\/p>\n<p>Tout au long de ce parcours, l&rsquo;\u00e9quipe de communication de Mercy Ships et leur interpr\u00e8te, Tsoa, de langue maternelle malgache, ont \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e0 ses c\u00f4t\u00e9s. Tsoa a tiss\u00e9 des liens avec Vanya et sa m\u00e8re en les encourageant pendant les semaines de physioth\u00e9rapie, en applaudissant Vanya lorsqu&rsquo;elle a fait ses premiers pas et en leur souhaitant bonne route lorsqu&rsquo;elles ont finalement quitt\u00e9 le bateau pour rentrer chez elles.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13241\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB022_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB022_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB022_HI-MID-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB022_HI-MID-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB022_HI-MID-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB022_HI-MID-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB022_HI-MID-705x470.jpg 705w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB022_HI-MID.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" role=\"region\" data-page-number=\"1\" aria-label=\"Page 1\" data-loaded=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Des retrouvailles \u00e9mouvantes, sept ans plus tard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Plusieurs ann\u00e9es se sont \u00e9coul\u00e9es depuis que Vanya a entam\u00e9 son parcours vers la gu\u00e9rison. Entre temps, sa capacit\u00e9 \u00e0 marcher s&rsquo;est am\u00e9lior\u00e9e, ce qui lui a permis de retourner \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9cole, o\u00f9 elle aime \u00e9tudier les sciences de l&rsquo;environnement et d\u00e9couvrir le monde qui l&rsquo;entoure. Aujourd&rsquo;hui \u00e2g\u00e9e de 19 ans, la famille de Vanya la d\u00e9crit comme timide et douce. Elle est en train de r\u00e9aliser son r\u00eave d&rsquo;enfant : devenir couturi\u00e8re. Apr\u00e8s avoir re\u00e7u une machine \u00e0 coudre et avoir appris \u00e0 coudre \u00e0 la main, elle a commenc\u00e9 par confectionner des robes pour ses poup\u00e9es et a maintenant fait de son talent une activit\u00e9 commerciale. L\u2019ambiance dans sa maison familiale est chaleureuse et encourageante, avec un p\u00e8re qu&rsquo;elle appelle son meilleur ami et une m\u00e8re dont les yeux se remplissent de larmes de reconnaissance lorsqu&rsquo;elle \u00e9voque la vie de Vanya avant l&rsquo;op\u00e9ration &#8211; et sa vie d&rsquo;aujourd&rsquo;hui.<\/p>\n<p>Les souvenirs les plus marquants gard\u00e9s par Vanya de son s\u00e9jour \u00e0 bord du navire tournent autour des amis qu&rsquo;elle s&rsquo;est faits &#8211; les autres enfants dans les services de l\u2019h\u00f4pital, et les personnes qui \u00e9taient \u00e0 ses c\u00f4t\u00e9s dans les moments difficiles. Des amis comme Tsoa. R\u00e9cemment, il lui a fait une surprise. Il est venu chez Vanya pour la retrouver pour la premi\u00e8re fois en sept ans. Bien qu&rsquo;il vive d\u00e9sormais \u00e0 l&rsquo;autre bout du pays, il \u00e9tait revenu \u00e0 Antananarivo, la ville natale de Vanya, pour un d\u00e9placement professionnel, et ne voulait pas manquer l&rsquo;occasion de la revoir.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" role=\"region\" data-page-number=\"2\" aria-label=\"Page 2\" data-loaded=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2ycdsaa-b42bbbbf192dd8aadb4057634f86d829\">\n.flex_column.av-2ycdsaa-b42bbbbf192dd8aadb4057634f86d829{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2ycdsaa-b42bbbbf192dd8aadb4057634f86d829 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB018_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB018_HI-MID-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB018_HI-MID-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB018_HI-MID-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB018_HI-MID-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB018_HI-MID-705x470.jpg 705w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MGX231014_VANYA_MGB15100_HOMEVISIT_CB018_HI-MID.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" 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class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lsevfe6j-7855fefc7977b48da867fe1b92242f39 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Vanya \u00e9tait visiblement ravie lorsque son ami de longue date est entr\u00e9 dans la pi\u00e8ce pour lui faire la surprise. Alors qu\u2019ils rattrapaient le temps perdu et ressassaient leurs souvenirs du s\u00e9jour \u00e0 bord de<em> l\u2019Africa Mercy<\/em> qui a chang\u00e9 la vie de Vanya, elle rayonnait. En quelques instants, autour d&rsquo;un jeu plut\u00f4t anim\u00e9, Tsoa a fait rire les trois g\u00e9n\u00e9rations de la famille de Vanya.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Nous nous sommes enfin retrouv\u00e9s apr\u00e8s sept ans, et c&rsquo;\u00e9tait vraiment, vraiment merveilleux de la revoir \u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Tsoa. \u00ab Nous avons jou\u00e9 \u00e0 des jeux avec sa famille, nous avons dans\u00e9, chant\u00e9, c&rsquo;\u00e9tait vraiment tr\u00e8s agr\u00e9able. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Alors que la journ\u00e9e touchait \u00e0 sa fin, Tsoa a demand\u00e9 \u00e0 Vanya si elle souhaitait partager quelques mots avec ses autres amis de Mercy Ships. Elle a r\u00e9fl\u00e9chi un moment, et a r\u00e9pondu, souriante : \u00ab Merci beaucoup pour ce que vous avez fait. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Pour Vanya, quelques heures pass\u00e9es dans une salle d&rsquo;op\u00e9ration pour b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier d\u2019une intervention chirurgicale sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9e lui ont ouvert les portes d&rsquo;une vie o\u00f9 elle peut poursuivre ses r\u00eaves, gagner en ind\u00e9pendance et nouer des amiti\u00e9s durables. Et heureusement, d\u2019autres auront aussi cette chance.<\/p>\n<p>Mercy Ships est de retour \u00e0 Madagascar pour apporter l\u2019espoir et la gu\u00e9rison \u00e0 de nombreux autres patients comme Vanya. Que ce soient des enfants souffrant de probl\u00e8mes orthop\u00e9diques ou des personnes souffrant de contractures de br\u00fblures, de tumeurs maxillo-faciales, de cataractes ou de bien d&rsquo;autres pathologies, Mercy Ships a pour objectif d&rsquo;offrir une gamme de chirurgies sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9es s\u00fbres et gratuites au cours d&rsquo;une mission de 10 mois. Mais pour cela, Mercy Ships a besoin d&rsquo;un \u00e9quipage de professionnels b\u00e9n\u00e9voles du monde entier d\u00e9sireux de partager leurs comp\u00e9tences. 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