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Leslie Long
Dec 17, 20242 min read
Building on Success: The Impact of Mentorship and Technology in Tanzania
I'm thrilled to share exciting news about the continued success of our partnership with the International Society for Burn Injuries...
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bgamapfp
Oct 29, 20242 min read
From Passion to Impact: Building a Mentorship Program for Burn Rehabilitation in Tanzania
by Megan McCarthy, PFP volunteer Occupational Therapist and Specialist in Burns In February 2019, I embarked on a journey to Bugando...
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Valentina Ramon - PFP
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Knowledge is Power, Sharing it is Empowerment: The Philosophy Behind Global Health Education
At Physicians for Peace (PFP), we're all about the magic of learning.
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Valentina Ramon - PFP
Jun 27, 20242 min read
Why Every Dollar Counts: The Power of Joining the Global Healing Circle
Ever wondered where your donations go when you support a cause like Physicians for Peace? Let’s break it down and show you why joining...
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Dr. Leslie Hoglund
Mar 28, 20241 min read
Making Every Month Count
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Who shall set a limit to the influence of a human being?” In November 2014, I had the fortunate experience to...
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Jennifer M. Schlener-Thomas
Mar 15, 20242 min read
Empowering Healthcare's Future: Insights from Jennifer M. Schlener-Thomas
teach one. heal many. Four short words with a mighty impact. In 1989, Charles E. Horton, Sr., MD, officially incorporated Physicians for...
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bgamapfp
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Dr. Henry Kayera's Journey with Zuri: Empowering Healthcare in Malawi
Dr. Henry Kayera's Work with Zuri: Making Health Care Better in Malawi In Malawi, medical residents like Dr. Henry Kayera are working to...
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bgamapfp
Feb 21, 20241 min read
Our "Renewing Strength" project in Tanzania
Physicians for Peace (PFP) and the International Society for Burn Injuries (ISBI) invite you to champion our "Renewing Strength" project...
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bgamapfp
Jan 24, 20242 min read
Your Compassion and Generosity Makes Life-Restoring and Life-Saving Education Possible!
Thank you!. You make it possible to teach one. heal many. Millions around the globe don't have access to quality surgical care. Your...
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bgamapfp
Dec 18, 20232 min read
The Warm Heart of Africa: Malawi's Resilient Spirit Through the Eyes of Dr. Naomi Kafumbu
The majestic Mulanje Mountain. The crystal-clear waters of Lake Malawi. The enchanting Liwonde National Park. This is Malawi, —an...
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bgamapfp
Dec 4, 20234 min read
A Harmonized Mission: 'Do No Harm' in Clinical and International Work
At PFP, our dedication to the 'Do No Harm' principle is a commitment that runs through the very core of our operations—whether we're...
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bgamapfp
Nov 23, 20232 min read
Giving Thanks: Celebrating Your Year of Impact at Physicians for Peace
As the golden leaves of autumn pave our paths and Thanksgiving arrives, we pause in gratitude to celebrate the milestones we've achieved...
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bgamapfp
Nov 8, 20233 min read
Movember at PFP: Advancing Men’s Health Through Surgical Excellence and Health Care Awareness
At Physicians for Peace (PFP), the mantra "Teach One, Heal Many" encapsulates our mission and directs our efforts, especially during...
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bgamapfp
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Burn Prevention Day in Latin America: Pioneering Safety with PFP
Today marks a significant event in the burn care community — the Latin American Burn Prevention Day. In honoring this day, we also honor...
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Physicians for Peace
Sep 21, 20232 min read
Celebrating International Peace Day: The Essential Role of Healthcare Equity
As the world pauses to reflect on this International Peace Day, we at Physicians for Peace recognize and applaud the symbiotic...
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Physicians for Peace
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Our Malawi Nurse Training Team Hits The Ground Running
The Physicians for Peace nurse training team is off to a productive, high-energy start in Malawi. As part of their plan to train 26...
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Physicians for Peace
Jul 14, 20231 min read
A Major Leap Forward: Transforming Healthcare in Malawi
Starting this week, 9 million people in Malawi will experience a significant improvement in critical care access—a true game-changer in...
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Physicians for Peace
Jul 14, 20232 min read
This Training Initiative Will Save Countless Lives
When it comes to training Intensive Care nurses at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, visualize an iceberg. The small chunk visible above...
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Physicians for Peace
Jun 26, 20233 min read
An Unstoppable Force for Change in Malawi
Meet one of the new scholarship recipients for Physicians for Peace in Malawi: Dr. Alphonsina Ndembera, anesthesia resident.
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Physicians for Peace
Jun 15, 20232 min read
Grateful to TowneBank for Decades of Support!
When we look back on longstanding relationships over the years that have upheld our mission at Physicians for Peace, one that springs...
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