basic medical skills

World Wide Village

World Wide Village, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2001 by a group of people who share a mutual desire to meet the basic needs of the less fortunate. This is accomplished by focusing on the children and families in poverty-stricken nations. Our current focus is in Haiti. We have team trips available throughout the year and aim to both raise awareness and create an experience for the volunteer. Please email us for questions, concerns, or an application!

Haitian Creole and Cultural Immersion Program

Kiskeya Guest House is pleased to announce a 2 week intensive Haitian creole and cultural immersion program in Petite-Riviere, Leogane (Haiti) on January 15-January 28, 2012. The program is geared towards health care workers, volunteers and relief workers seeking cultural competency and/or to assist in the post-earthquake reconstruction of Haiti . Participants will gain a greater understanding of the Haitian culture and learn the basics of the Haitian creole language through a combination of workshops and one to one pairing with native speakers.

Location

Leogane
Haiti
Area of Expertise: 
Language
Skill Needed: 
Medical personnel and volunteers seeking cultural competency and Haitian creole language instructions

Some French, basic medical skills, hard working, nutrition

Location

New York, NY
United States
Area of Expertise: 
Medical
Skill Offered: 
Basic French skills (but I pick it back up quickly). Nutrition and basic medical knowledge. Physically fit and ready to work (at anything!).
Goods Offered: 
Myself.

Any way I can.

Languages Spoken: 
French
Other