Sunday, May 27 is Mother's Day in Haiti and we're honoring Haitian moms. Whether it’s learning that their child has Down syndrome, discovering they’re pregnant with twins, becoming a teen mom or choosing to delay future pregnancies, these courageous women, like moms around the world, are...
Read MoreLast month, in honor of National Volunteer Month, we shared several inspiring volunteer stories on our Facebook page. Today, we want to dive in a bit deeper to learn more about these volunteers, and what motivated them to travel to Haiti to give back. Continue...
Read MoreOn International Nurses Day, we celebrate the hardworking men and women around the world committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to their patients. One of them is Project Medishare’s own Donald Saintilmond, who has been a nurse for 10 years. She joined the Project Medishare...
Read MoreSidney is a former Project Medishare EMT volunteer, a senior at the University of Minnesota, and the recent recipient of the 2018 Hockey Humanitarian Award, a national award that recognizes college hockey’s “finest citizen” for leadership in community service. As the winner of this award,...
Read MoreStacy House is Project Medishare’s Volunteer Coordinator at Hospital Bernard Mevs. She initially volunteered with us in February 2015, and quickly returned several times over the next few months. Stacy joined Project Medishare as a full-time staff member in 2016 and is responsible for managing...
Read MoreLast year was one of many changes and challenges -- in the U.S. government, the Haitian government and within Project Medishare. But through it all, our team remained committed to our mission of empowering Haitians to provide and receive access to healthcare -- a mission that...
Read MoreProject Medishare has graduated from the GlobalGiving Accelerator program, gaining entry into the GlobalGiving marketplace and becoming a recognized partner of GlobalGiving. As part of the Accelerator, we raised $8,448 from 49 unique individual donors to support our efforts to reduce maternal and infant deaths...
Read MoreCiting the success of Project Medishare's Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) program, Executive Director Renee Lewis penned an op-ed in the Sun Sentinel encouraging Congress not to cut the US budget for foreign aid. The OVC program was started in 2008 with a three year PEPFAR...
Read MoreProject Medishare Board Member Henri Ford, MD has been named as the new dean of the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine, effective June 1. Dr. Ford has been a board member for nearly seven years, and joined the Executive Committee in 2012. Click the...
Read MorePhotographer Hatnim Lee joined Project Medishare in Haiti earlier this year to take photos of our patients and programs. She also captured images of daily life in Port-au-Prince and the Central Plateau communities where we work. Click the link below to check out some of her...
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