We Can Get Through This
As I write this, COVID-19 continues to surge across the globe and cases are approaching 145 million, with more than…
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Lessons We Shouldn’t Forget
What a year it has been! When the pandemic was officially declared and I asked staff to begin working remotely,…
A Glimmer of Light
Here in Washington, we are beginning to see a few signs of spring – warmer weather, sunnier days; all are…
Words Matter
A recent “Goats and Soda” blog for NPR talked of how the term “Third World” was used frequently by the…
Volunteering in Bhutan as the Pandemic Erupted
Trenton Harper, a nationally registered paramedic, served in Bhutan for six months on a Rita Feinberg Fellowship. He shared his…
Volunteer Spotlight: Viviane Leuche, MD Committed to Improving Health Care in Sub-Saharan Africa
Growing up in Cameroon, Viviane Leuche, MD, was inspired by her childhood pediatrician to pursue a career in pediatrics. The…
A Tribute to Nursing from HVO
Editor’s note: The following article is a guest contribution from Betty Beard, RN, MSN, PhD. Dr. Beard, Professor Emeritus at…
Building on the Relationships at the Heart of HVO’s Work
The partnerships at the heart of HVO’s work are built on years of collaboration and professional exchange. Our projects promote…
Timing is Everything
Developing a Fulbright assignment with HVO took a while but, ultimately, the timing of the experience could not have been…