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Haitian Nurses and Doctors: The Next Generation
In late May, Dr. Louis Sullivan, former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and current Project HOPE Board member, and...
Read & DiscussShared Beginnings
As I look around at the lush, green mountains that surround the Hôpital Albert Schweitzer in Deschappelles, Haiti, I can’t help but be reminded...
Read & DiscussMidwife works to improve maternal care in Haiti
Carine Richard, a certified nurse midwife of St. Joseph Hospital in Redding, PA, is every bit a Haitian: confident, emotive and...
Read & DiscussInspiring Action in Haiti
Here in Haiti, at the frontline of a quiet crisis, we continue to meet leaders, young and old, who bring creativity and influence to the common...
Read & DiscussInspiring Action in Haiti
Here in Haiti, at the frontline of a quiet crisis, we continue to meet leaders, young and old, who bring creativity and influence to the common...
Read & DiscussWhere There is Crisis, There is HOPE, Project HOPE CEO Blogs from Haiti
Port au Prince, Haiti July 28 As sleep lifted me from my fog this morning and the aircraft carrying our team descended into Port au Prince,...
Read & DiscussSix Months Later...HOPE in Haiti
Just six months ago, the people of Haiti suffered through a deadly and destructive earthquake that left more than 230,000 people dead and homes,...
Read & DiscussVolunteers Use High Tech PDAs in Humanitarian Effort
The first thing a visitor sees at a typical MedCAP (Medical Civic Assistance Project) site in Vietnam or Cambodia is the iron gate of the...
Read & DiscussDonations Meeting More than Immediate Needs in Haiti
As Project HOPE volunteers continue to work with amputees at Hôpital Albert Schweitzer and other facilities in Haiti, HOPE also continues to...
Read & DiscussNever Underestimate the Determination of a Child
Candidate W has recovered completely from his viral illness. He is now again his rambunctious little self, getting into things that he's not...
Read & DiscussMaking Room for More
As I arrived at L'Escale, I noticed that most of the patients were sitting out on their verandas. The girls were combing each other’s hair and...
Read & DiscussAmputees Build Community of Support
Early morning in the community of L'Escale is not unlike that in any other rural village. Residents wake to the sound of roosters crowing. Long...
Read & DiscussHaitian Children Now Receiving Care in U.S.
Two children cared for by Project HOPE volunteers onboard the USNS Comfort are now in Boston receiving following-up care. Dave and Gedline,...
Read & DiscussHope Where You Least Expect It
The donation came through the mail. A $15,000 check in an envelope. No letter of explanation. No fanfare. But the organization and address on the...
Read & DiscussPersonal Loss Drives HOPE Volunteer Claude Hillel
To call Project HOPE volunteer Claude Hillel “driven” would be an understatement. A physical therapist practicing at NYSportsMed & Physical...
Read & Discuss8-Year-Old David Inspires Hope in Haiti
Project HOPE had the pleasure this week of catching up with an inspiring pediatric patient from the USNS Comfort mission to Haiti. When...
Read & DiscussA Day in the Life of a Community Volunteer in Malawi
Saidi Nakhumwa is 47 years old. He lives near Mulanje and serves as a volunteer at the Matipwiri Community Sputum Collection Point site where...
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