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Intern Abroad to Enhance Your Public Health and Medical Career Opportunities

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ORGANIZATION: Village Volunteers

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 85 people are interested
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Village Volunteers is a 501c3 non-profit organization based in Seattle that helps students find meaningful volunteer or internship opportunities with one of our partner organizations in Kenya, Ghana, India or Nepal. We work closely with each student to provide a placement matches their academic and professional goals. Our partner NGOs are lead by talented and inspirational community leaders who are making a difference at the grassroots level and we invite international volunteers to join them in finding sustainable solutions to community challenges.

Public Health Students
Employ public health education through working with schools and women's groups educating on clean water, HIV/AIDS prevention, Nutrition, Malaria, First Aid, Sickle Cell Anemia and more.

Nursing Students
Work in a clinic and hospital with a small nursing school in rural Kenya. Several clinic and community placements available.

Pre-med - Medical Students
Work in a clinical setting where volunteers have the opportunity to work at a clinic and hospital. Shadow and support a local medical team to treat and diagnose patients on a day-to-day basis and go with them on mobile clinics. Opportunities for clinical rotations for advanced students and close supervision to pre-med students.

We offer programs that are supervised, immersive, and safe volunteer experience tailored to help meet goals and academic requirements. We continue to support students as they go on to higher education

Visit our website, Login to apply online or contact us to discuss the programs that are available and how they can be tailored to your academic needs and career goals.

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About Village Volunteers

Location:

5100 S. Dawson Str. Suite 202, Seattle, WA 98118, US

Mission Statement

Village Volunteers is a non-profit based in Seattle that works in partnership with villages programs in Ghana, Kenya, India and Nepal to assist in building long term solutions for commuity survial, education and growth. Areas that are addressed are: Public Health Education (Malaria , HIV/AIDS, clearn water), Organic Agriculture, Women's issues, Orphan support, Literacy, Education, Appropriate Technology, Conservation, Environment, etc)

Description

Village Volunteers works in collaboration with rural NGO's in and is committed to village autonomy, and preserving cultural heritage to support environmentally responsible, sustainable community development. We assist programs in grant writing, fund raising, program support and provide international volunteers.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Health & Medicine
International
Children & Youth, Health & Medicine, International

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

5100 S Dawson StSuite 202Seattle, WA 98118

(47.555077,-122.269585)
 

SKILLS

  • Child Welfare
  • People Skills
  • Healthcare
  • Nursing
  • Youth Services
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • 1 week- 3 months
  • Travel abroad, cultural awareness, willingness to adapt to a new environment

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