I work for an organization that could not exist without volunteers. I don’t mean it would be a lot harder to do the work, or it would be more expensive, or it would be less fun without them. I mean Medical Teams International would literally not exist without volunteers. The foundation of Medical Teams International [...]
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Apr
13
Healing From Within
Twenty years of being a mom has made me somewhat of an expert at treating scraped knees, bee stings, and the occasional black eye. But while my first aid skills, SpongeBob BandAids, and icepacks treated the physical pain, there was often more needed to get to the heart of the hurt. A hug, a listening [...]
Nov
15
Efficient and Effective Use of Donations
As you may know, we are in the middle of a campaign to raise $2.35 million to help improve the lives of 1 million women and children around the world and we can’t do it without you. Last year, we helped 2.1 million people in 72 countries and we did it by leveraging every dollar [...]
Nov
06
One Less in Moldova
The Republic of Moldova is a small landlocked country the size of the state of Maryland with a population of 3.5 million. It is considered to be the poorest country in Europe. There are a number of old and unused hospitals and clinics throughout Moldova. These medical facilities were intended to treat and help people. [...]
