Children,Daily Life,Health & Mortality,Human Rights,Medical & Health Programs,Program Updates,Volunteer Spotlight
28 June 2011
A couple weeks ago we interviewed one of of our amazing volunteers who just returned from Uganda.
Puja Shah graduated from Tufts School of Dental Medicine in 2007 and in 2008 completed her general practice residency at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. She works as a dentist in a …
Last night I sat up late with my amazing team in Uganda. After I put my 8-year-old son to bed under a hot and sticky bed net after his first full day in Africa, we consumed more than our fair share of Nile Specials, which we consider the best local …
Featured!,Health & Mortality,Medical & Health Programs,Program Updates,Volunteer Spotlight
5 May 2011
Next week I will be headed to visit the Asili Hospital in Luwero, Uganda with two very special women: Dr. Puja Shah and Lidia Domagalska-Trainer. Dr. Shah is a dentist from La Jolla, California and Lidia is a graduate student currently working towards her master’s degree at the Pacific College …
Education,Education Programs & Schools,Main Content,Project Universal Education,Volunteer Spotlight
19 April 2011
You’ve probably never heard his name or wouldn’t recognize him if you were standing next to him. He’s no Brad Pitt and his wife is by no means Angelina Jolie but with the amount of children they have you would beg to differ. This man, a dedicated professor at a …
Daily Life,Featured!,Main Content,Volunteer Spotlight
30 November 2010
In the United States we think everyone around the world knows what Thanksgiving is about – if not the story of the pilgrims, at least the festival of food. Our closest neighbors in Canada have Thanksgiving, theirs just occurs in October.
So imagine spending Thanksgiving in Uganda. It seems …
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