Rodney Masese is a medical assistant. He lives the city Machinga Malawi southern Africa. He works the Machinga District Hospital, but Tuesdays and Thursdays he visits some of the health centres the villages.
Tuesdays and Thursdays Rodney gets up four o´clock the morning. He has a shower and gets dressed. Then he has breakfast.
4.45 he gets on his motorbike and goes a village sixty kilometres away. It takes an hour and a half, because the roads aren´t very good. There are a lot people the health centre. They all have problems with their eyes.
Rodney helps some people. He sends other people the hospital. After three hours he has lunch. Then he gets on his motorbike again, but he doesn´t go home. He goes the next health centre.
Rodney visits two or three centres one day. He doesn´t want to be the road night, so five o´clock the evening he goes home.
„A lot people Africa have problems with their eyes,“ says Rodney. „I love my job. When I help a person to see again, I feel very happy.“