Empowering Carol: Volunteering in Ecuador with MEDLIFE
Volunteering in Ecuador provides a distinctive chance to aid those in need, facilitated by initiatives like the MED Center for Primary Education. This center stands as a cornerstone of the…
MEDLIFE Stories
Introducing Our Lima Follow-Up Patients
When 191 MEDLIFErs came together in January for a Service Learning Trip in Lima, Peru they never could have imagined that their clinic alone would provide quality medical care to…
Stories of Lima Winter Clinic Follow-Up Patients
MEDLIFE’s Winter Mobile Clinics provided quality healthcare to 4,217 people in the communities surrounding Lima. Beyond that, 51 of those people were enrolled in our patient follow-up program, emphasizing the…
Wawa Wasi: The MED Center for Primary Education
We have some exciting news – the Wawa Wasi has grown so much that it has officially become our MED Center for Primary Education! Though this is only the first…
Obtaining Land Title for Union Santa Fe
Time is running out to raise $30,000 in support of Union Santa Fe as they build a retention wall in effort to get Land Title – which would provide the…
Experiences for your 2019 Bucket List
When planning your 2019 experiences bucket list, consider joining a worldwide Movement to fight for a world free from the constraints of poverty. Make a pact with yourself to give…
Meet the Patient: Zaida
Meet Zaida, our 27-year-old patient who is a single mother from Las Colinas, Peru. Zaida exemplifies resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Her unwavering commitment to her two…
A New House For The Morocho Family
In July 2018, MEDLIFE inaugurated the Morocho family house in AA.HH. Laderas de Nueva Esperanza, a community located in the outskirts of Villa Maria del Triunfo, Lima, Peru. There…
Putting the community at the heart of it all
As a medical student going on a MEDLIFE internship, I most looked forward to the chance to see the mobile medical clinics in action and help to provide medical care…
Meet the patient: Juan Padilla
In 2016, Juan Padilla’s life took an unexpected turn. He was aggressively assaulted, leaving him completely blind. The Story of Juan Juan lives with his wife…
Meet a Few of Our Follow-Up Patients in Tanzania
When patients are simply referred to local hospitals for treatments many times they still fail to receive the actual treatment they need due to lack of resources, lack of confidence, or lack of…