On the Ground Blogs

An emotional account of how Project HOPE's donations of medicine for Cystic Fibrosis are helping a young girl and her family in Kosovo.

This humanitarian mission is in response to a re-emerging crisis in country where maternal and newborn mortality is among the highest in the world.

Volunteer nurse practitioner Susan Opas recounts some of her experiences treating children on Pacific Angel 16-2, a humanitarian mission in which Project HOPE was involved.

A nurse educator and Project HOPE volunteer teaches nursing students volunteerism.

Project HOPE is training maternity staff from hospitals in the Philippines the PROMPT program to save lives during obstetric emergencies

I have been able to help many HIV+ patients and families – teaching them how to be healthy and be positive about living with their condition.

Stefan Lawson, Project HOPE's Global Lead, Non-communicable Diseases, recently travelled to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to assess how Project HOPE can help local authorities tackle the large and growing problem of diabetes among its residents

When I greeted Pat on the ship I was excited to discover that she was one of the original Project HOPE nurses.

Amy Montes reflects on her experience volunteering for Project HOPE at NRI General Hospital in Vijayawada, India.

Reflections on first 100 days at HOPE.

In this second blog, volunteer nurse Louisa Reade continues recounting her experiences volunteering with Project HOPE at the Gevgelija Transit Center in Macedonia.

Louisa Reade, RN, a nurse from Ashland, OR blogs about the initial days of her three-week volunteer mission with Project HOPE in November 2015 to provide medical care to refugees crossing into Macedonia from Greece.