Saying my farewell in the wee hours of the morning to lovely Malta, we boarded the UNHAS (UN Humanitarian Air Service) plane with 50 or...

Sadly my stay here is quickly coming to an end. I will miss the refugees, the staff, the clinic, my early misty morning run and my...

Joy my Congolese translator traveled for three days to the border of Uganda to escape the war carrying whatever he could. He was perhaps...

Curious about the way the refugee live, I tried to explore the village on my own. The refugees make use of the land by growing a variety...

In the Kibengo Health clinic II, there is a make-shift in-patient unit for patients who need short-term hospitalization and who are not...

One’s first impression upon arrival at the Nakivale Refugee Camp is that it is swarming with children, many wearing clothes as brown as...

Medical Teams International (MTI) (http://www.medicalteams.org) called for volunteers to serve in their clinic at the Nakivale Refugee...

Last night Fabian told us that there might be a possibility of a UN chopper taking us out to Port-au-Prince, time unknown for security...

Had to go running this morning. On my way I encountered at least three remnants of road blocks or burnt tires and an abandoned car with...

Clinic was about half occupied today. Apparently the patients came from east of here where there were demonstrations. The thought being...

Gesynlyn and I went to clinic right after breakfast and right away we noticed two very sick patients. One was a young girl in John's old...

Went running in the village and by the beach which was filthy. I learned that we were not to swap places with Don and Ian after all. Tom...

This morning the little girl with the IO, her name was Jasmine sat up and drank from a cup. It was a triumphant moment for all of us....

After breakfast, I decided to go to clinic by myself to eyeball the ICU and realized very quickly that the boy in bed 3 in the little ICU...

By now cholera has affected over 100,000 people in Haiti and close to 2400 have died. We were probably the sixth team sent by Medical...

I worked in an early run this morning, the air was a little fresher after the rain last night. The new team with some of the old members...

It had been a hard week but I was sad that today would be my last day at Blanchard. Rick, Maria, Benite and I would run the clinic at...

Gale returned from US this morning to Blanchard. She immediately rolled up her sleeves and worked. Rick and Maria ran the clinic at Bon...

This morning I saw a young lady with a Colles' fracture which she sustained during the earthquake. She went to seek medical attention but...

Got up early to run to the border of Bon Repos and took a picture of the sun rise and the crack on the road created by the earthquake. We...