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Fellowships and Scholarships

“Overall, my trip to Malawi was truly a life changing experience. I definitely have a more global perspective on the disparities in delivery of medical care around the world and a broader understand of the field of orthopedic surgery. As…

Get Funding for Your Trip

HVO and our partners work hard to provide opportunities to our volunteers to receive funding to help cover the costs of volunteering overseas. Below are some of the HVO-related funding opportunities. If you have questions about these opportunities, please contact…

Fostering Global Health Leadership Through the SEA-HVO Fellowship Fund

HVO volunteer and leader Lena Dohlman, MD, MPH, is a self-described “reluctant fundraiser.” Although she has helped to secure funding for the Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA)-HVO Traveling Fellowship for senior anesthesia residents each year since the award’s inception,…

SEA Fellow with Local Proivders

SEA-HVO Fellows: A Chance to Teach and to Learn

With the support of individual donors and groups, the Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) and HVO offer a number of fellowship opportunities to senior anesthesia residents to teach at HVO’s anesthesia project sites each year. SEA-HVO FELLOWSHIPS Applications available…

Feinberg Fellowship for Long-Term Volunteers

Health Volunteers Overseas is pleased to offer the Feinberg Fellowship for Long-Term Volunteers. This new opportunity, funded by a generous grant from the Wyss Medical Foundation, is the first significant variation to the HVO volunteer model. It will enable HVO…

SEA-HVO Fellows Find Experience and Inspiration Overseas

Next week, Health Volunteers Overseas will begin accepting applications for the 2017 Society for Education in Anesthesia – HVO Traveling Fellowship. With the support of numerous individual donors and organizations, the Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) and HVO offer…

Thank you for supporting HVO volunteers!

Thank you! Your donation to HVO in support of our fellowships and funds for volunteers will lead to more trained health workers providing quality care to their communities, and, ultimately, more individuals will receive the care they need because of…

Strategic Alliances

STRATEGIC ALLIANCES HVO has formed a variety of strategic alliances with organizations and companies that better enable us to fulfill our guiding mission to improve global health through education and training. Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics As the world’s largest…

Nicaragua Orthopaedics Fellow

Traveling Fellows – Improving Global Orthopaedic Care

Health Volunteers Overseas – with the help of a number of generous donors – offers several fellowship opportunities to senior orthopaedic residents and orthopaedic/hand surgeons who recently completed their training. As an organization devoted to improving global health through education,…

Other Ways to Give

Donor-Advised Fund Make a gift to HVO through your Fidelity Charitable, Greater Kansas City CF, Schwab Charitable, or BNY Mellon account. Donor-Advised Fund Join the HVO Legacy Circle Planned giving allows you to leave a legacy with a charitable bequest…

Support a Volunteer

Support a Volunteer Start a Fundraiser HVO has partnered with the crowdfunding site MightyCause to provide an online tool for our members, volunteers, and supporters to create personal pages to raise funds for HVO, an upcoming volunteer assignment and/or a…

Wyss Scholars Slider (2019)

Year in review: Top 5 highlights at HVO in 2019

In 2019, Health Volunteers Overseas continued to work shoulder-to-shoulder with our partners around the world to achieve our vision of a world where all people have access to high quality health care delivered by local health professionals. Throughout the year,…