Volunteers to assist in clinics in low-income communities in Zambia that aim to make healthcare more accessible and affordable. Supporting clinics to provide healthcare in low-income communities, improving access to affordable medical care and treatment, learning the medical system of a developing country, immersing myself in Zambia’s culture.
Low resource populations in rural Zambia.
Bring back learning how to manage different medical conditions in low resource environments and learn new cultures
During my global health trip to Zambia with Tiny Tim and Friends, a pediatric HIV clinic based in Lusaka, both the local community and the visiting healthcare workers were significantly impacted. Children and families affected by HIV received vital medical care, emotional support, and health education, improving their quality of life and access to consistent treatment. The clinic’s work helped reduce stigma and built trust within the community. For the visiting volunteers, including students and medical professionals, the experience was transformative—broadening their understanding of global health disparities, enhancing cultural competence, and deepening their commitment to serving vulnerable populations
