The State of Health in Nicaragua
By Stephan Chiu One of the photos Stephan snapped from his personal camera This past December, I returned home from a Global Medical Training (GMT) trip to Nicaragua. GMT organizes trips in which...
View ArticleHaiti’s recovery: Don’t give them the fish, teach them how to fish
Haiti – search and rescue by IFRC Almost five years have passed since the devastating earthquake in Haiti that cost at least 200,000 individuals their lives and left many more injured. The country was...
View ArticleThe Changing Face of Global Health
Since the inception of the field of global health, allocation of sufficient funds has been a major point of concern. Whether in providing the right number of vaccinations or in keeping the cost of...
View ArticleHeads of the Hydra
In 1993, Colombian troops shot dead the infamous Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar on his rooftop. To celebrate, they fired their guns into the air while chanting “We won!”. Lee Brown, the director...
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