We have collected an extensive list of online resources related to international health and medical missions.
4 the World is a U.S.-based non-profit organization providing support to under-developed communities throughout the world, by empowering local people to collaborate, learn new skills, and improve their own communities. They are developing a medical clinic in Selena Belize.
Across the Globe Children's Foundation (ATGCF) partners with organizations worldwide that help children and families living in impoverished environments. Included among it's special initiatives, ATGCF works with organizations to provide mental health services and prosthetic devices for amputees in Honduras and Ecuador.
The mission of ACTS is to promote sustainable programs for health, education and development in collaboration with rural Honduran communities in the Yoro region and to foster cross-cultural understanding between us.
Advantage Haiti serves the needs of those with disabling conditions through the Rehabilitation Clinic & the Prosthetics / Orthotics Shop at the Cayes Clinic in Les Cayes, The Bernice Johnson Center (vocational training program for women with disabilities and--starting in May 2010--rehabilitation clinic that can house persons who need to stay in the area for short or longer term rehabilitation. The Rehabilitation Brace Shop is equipped to fabricate custom orthotics. Other programs include those for Blindness and Low Vision and School Sponsorships.
AdventHealth Global Missions sends short term medical/surgical teams to countries worldwide, including, Haiti, Honduras and the Dominican Republic.
Agape Flights makes regular weekly flights to Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Bahamas for over 350 missionary families. Agape distributes medicine, medical supplies, nutritional supplements. They coordinate short-term, volunteer mission teams and organizes and implement self-sustaining community development projects. They run a Mission House in Santo Domingo. Also serves in Honduras and Belize.
Agape in Action seeks to bring hope to the poor and disadvantaged in Guatemala by providing physical, medical and spiritual aid. Surgical care is provided at the Santa Cruz del Quiche government hospital, and volunteers serve poor Mayan Indians in rural clinic settings as well.
Aid for Haiti is a nonprofit organization that exists to aid the people of Haiti through compassionate health care, spiritual ministry and training for service. Aid for Haiti conducts both surgical missions to La Colline and rural medical missions several times each year.
This nonprofit organization's goal is to work in respectful partnership with Mayan Guatemalans to have a positive impact on the problems associated with Guatemala's history of violence against indigenous populations, natural disasters, poverty, illiteracy and disastrously high rates of infant and maternal death.
ACTS is a partner in health care and community development in Honduras. Through their clinic in El Rosario, ACTS volunteers are enabling Hondurans to help themselves and to manage their own clinic.
AMG International (Advancing the Ministries of the Gospel) is an evangelical mission and relief agency, currently ministering in 55 countries of the world. They have a hospital in Cubulco, Guatemala (Senorita Elena Medical) that is partly staffed by short-term medical missionaries from the U.S. and Canada.
AMIGOS Eye Care is affiliated with VOSH Int'l and conducts annual optometric mission trips to Guatemala.
Support organizations for Hospitalito Atitlan-- a small private non-profit hospital serving a population of 43,000 Tz'utujil Maya on the southern shore of Lake Atitlan in the highlands of Guatemala. Local physicians work with volunteer medical personnel from around the world to provide a comprehensive scope of care, including the only 24/7 emergency and surgical obstetrical care within a 2-hour radius.
AMURT - Haiti operates numerous programs including educational, urban ecology, rural environmental initiative and rural healthcare. AMURT - Haiti offers daily mobile health clinics in underserved areas of Port au Prince and the NW Artibonite. In addition, AMURT-Haiti runs a homeopathy program in Commune Anse Rouge, and supports the health clinic it built in Commune Terre-Neuves.
Angel Missions Haiti coordinates state-of-the-art medical care and delivers elementary education to the children of Haiti in concert with providing primary health education to Haitian physicians through its U.S. and Haitian missions.
Angel Wings International operates a medical clinic in Jacmel and conducts medical missions several times a year to provide both direct medical care and health education to the community.
Archangel Airborne is a not for profit organization of aviators, clinicians and multidisciplinary specialists whose mission is to provide medical, logistical and consultative support to areas in need of re-stabilization.
Based on years of work in Xela and the rural areas that surround the city, Pop Wuj teachers believe that lack of access to healthcare is one of the most pressing problems in present-day Guatemala. The Pop Wuj Clinic exists to address that need. Since its opening, the Pop Wuj clinic has opened its doors to students and healthcare professionals interested in helping in this process with donations of time, ideas, money or equipment.
ASSADE is a non governmental, non-profit organization offering primary health services, equally to the population of San Andres Itzapa and Chimaltenango. Employs two doctors and a pharmacist. Hosts medical missions.
Austin Smiles conducts 2-3 surgical missions annually to Latin American countries, including Guatemala. Surgical teams conduct cleft palate/cleft lip surgeries as well as providing post surgical care.
The Baptist Haiti Mission's medical ministry in Fermathe, Haiti (close to Port-au-Prince) serves the local population as well as those in remote areas. The medical staff operates a 100 bed full service hospital and tuberculosis sanitarium, as well as outpatient clinics serving hundreds daily.
BMDMI sends short-term and full-time missionaries abroad to minister to impoverished people through medical-dental volunteer mission teams. For the past 3 decades, BMDMI has been ministering in the remote villages of Honduras and Nicaragua striving to meet the needs of people who are in great need. Our short-term mission teams comprised of professionals and non-professionals alike play a critical role in meeting these needs.
Baptist Medical Missions International is a program offering free medical care by volunteer health care professionals where there is need around the world. The medical/evangelistic teams, comprised of hundreds of doctors, dentists, optometrists, pharmacists, nurses, and a host of other health care professionals visited/will visit in 2004 Guatemala, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic, as well as many other countries.
TASK Force Program provides opportunities for healthcare professionals to serve abroad from 1 week to 2 months. A clinic is operating in Jacmel, Haiti with one Haitian doctor and one mission doctor.
The project is a parish ministry of St. John the Baptist Catholic Community, Silver Spring, Maryland. It enables people in St. Pierre parish, Baraderes, to obtain health and educational services they otherwise would not have. Baraderes is on the north coast of Haiti's western peninsula, about 100 miles west of Port-au-Prince.
Humanitarian aid organization with the purpose of addressing the difficulties facing the indigent population living in the bateys [labor enclaves] of the Dominican Republic, including the Haitian migrants and their families by raising awareness about their plight by facilitating dialogues and by forming partnerships so that effective programs can be created.
The Belize Mission Project has been taking doctors and dentists into Belize since 1991. They are familiar with temporary licensing requirements, and also have connections to facilitate the entry of medications and supplies into Belize.
Benevolent Missions International (BMI) is dedicated to providing ophthalmic care to the underserved in many areas around the world, including Belize.
Beyond Borders has established a network of international and Haitian organizations to improve the delivery of emergency assistance. Following the earthquake in January 2010, Beyond Borders has been connecting medical teams with local organizations. In addition, Beyond Borders has been organizing a child protection initiative to help children who have become separated from their parents or have lost their parents.
Christian-based mission located in Montrouis north of Port au Prince on Route One south of St. Marc. They have a small basic clinic for the poor. They are open 6 days a week and have a nurse, pastor who serves as a pharmacist and manager there all the time. They have a doctor who volunteers when he can.
The BRAC Limb and Brace Centre in Port au Prince provides permanent prosthetic devices and orthotic treatment to injured Haitians.
The C 14 Foundation works in conjunction with Big Sky Surgical Team to offer short term medical/surgical clinics in Port au Prince.
Forges cooperative efforts by Cubans, Hondurans and North Americans for the development of clinics and health care for Garifuna communities.
Caneille Haiti Medical Missions send teams to the central plateau region of Haiti to conduct short term medical clinics. Currently they are in the process of building a permanent medical clinic in Caneille.
Cape CARES sends teams of doctors, dentists, nurses, translators and support personnel to Honduras about 6-10 times each year. Offers free medical and dental services to people in locations where there is no access to on-going medical treatment.
CapraCare is focused on addressing the health dilemmas facing children in the rural community of Fonfrede, near Les Cayes, CapraCare provides preventive health care for children as well as providing low-threshold mental health education and counseling.
Non-profit, humanitarian medical organization dedicated to providing free heart surgery and other medical support to children and adults living in underserved areas of the world. It is comprised of volunteer medical and non-medical staff located throughout the world.
CARE, International is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. CARE is focused on community-based efforts to improve basic education, prevent the spread of HIV, increase access to clean water and sanitation, expand economic opportunity and protect natural resources. CARE also delivers emergency aid to survivors of war and natural disasters, and helps people rebuild their lives.
CAMEO conducts short term medical missions, providing basic medical care to under-served countries including Haiti and Belize.
Caribbean Heart Menders provides life-saving surgery for children in need as well as helps train medical professionals and develop local hospitals to be able to treat patients on their own. Since 2003, CHMA has sponsored a surgical and interventional cardiac catheterization one-week long trip to the Dominican Republic. Their team performed heart surgery and catheterization at Clinica Corazones Unidos in Santo Domingo and in Santiago.
The Foundation provides free medical and dental care and health education on disease prevention, sanitation and nutrition through a clinic in Limon known as the Carolina Health Clinic. Several teams visit the clinic each year.
Casa de Esperanza provides medical, dental and construction services in central Honduras. The portable dental clinic provides free dental care. Medical clinics are periodically run alongside the dental clinics.
Casa Guatemala is an orphanage that cares for the nurturing, health and education of over 250 children. This site, located in Zone 1 of Guatemala City, also houses a 24 hour/25 bed on-site medical centre, which extends free treatments to thousands of children and adults per year. The infant home and clinic is entirely staffed by Guatemalans and includes: 2 doctors, 5 nurses, 7 baby sitters, a lab technician, a cook, a psychologist and 3 social workers. Dr. Alvaro Fiugeroa leads a team from the Rush Craniofacial Center in Chicago each year to perform cleft lip/cleft palate surgeries.
CMT provides free medical care to the Mayan people of the highlands of Guatemala. Annual surgical trip to Solola.
Works in health care, education, public policy and justice issues in Hinche, Haiti. The diocese hosts numerous visitors, and sponsors conferences. Their web site has a calendar of trips (some medical), conferences and links.
CMMB began working in Haiti in the 1920's, and now supports healthcare initiatives with benefits to women and children. These include a school-based health program, a daycare center with health care, and work with St. Boniface hospital in Fond des Blanc.
CAMO is a non-denominational Christian organization providing medical equipment, community service, supplies and training to impoverished regions of Central America. Many CAMO programs and medical missions serve Honduras.
Centro Maya Project is located in San Juan La Laguna Sololá, Guatemala. They provide humanitarian, educational, and medical assistance to indigenous Mayan families, with a focus on those families with disabled children. They offer medical/dental services at Clínica Sanjuanerita (http://www.odimguatemala.org/?page_id=59).
Chain of Hope sends teams of pediatric cardiac surgeons on short term missions to Haiti and other developing countries worldwide.
Each year, Children of the Americas, Inc. organizes a volunteer medical/surgical team that travels to Guatemala to provide free medical and surgical care to children and their families. Services provided include outpatient general medical treatment, plastic surgery (including cleft lip and palate repair and burn reconstruction), OB/GYN surgery, pediatric orthopedic surgery, general surgery, and dentistry. The group also includes an orthotics and prosthetics component that provides braces and prosthetic devices to children who have lost limbs due to accident or injury.
Children of the Nations works in homes, schools, farms, skill centers, clinics, and village feeding centers in the US, Dominican Republic, Sierra Leone, and Malawi. Over 300 interns have served from one month to one year in each country. COTN supports sends both medical and surgical teams as well as evangelistic teams to these countries.
Charitable organization involved in social and healthcare projects in Nicaragua, Mexico, Rwanda, and Haiti. In Haiti they collaborate with the Foundation for Mercy and Sharing to support 3 orphanages and an OB-GYN Hospital and Clinic(Mercy Clinic)in Port-au-Prince.
Medical charity dedicated to the treatment and prevention of heart disease in needy children in developing countries. Programs of assistance include surgery, rheumatic fever prevention programs, education and training for medical professionals, and the donation of medical equipment and supplies.
CMMH, is a not-for-profit foundation which supports children's health work by the Episcopal Church of Haiti (Eglise Episcopale d'Haiti; EEH).
The CNP works in partnership with Hopital Ste. Croix, in Leogane, Haiti to empower mothers and other caregivers, run mobile medical clinics and support health-related community development programs.
Childspring helps families acquire birth certificates, passports, and visas for the child to come to the USA for the medical treatment they need. Childspring petitions doctors and hospitals to provide the most modern and technologically advanced treatments for the children.
This church sponsors a large annual medical mission to Trujillo Hospital in HN with multiple specialists including surgeons. Also sends hearing team, school team and construction team. 2009 is the 12th mission year.
The mission of Christian Connections for International Health is to promote international health and wholeness from a Christian perspective. CCIH provides field-oriented information resources and a forum for discussion, networking, and fellowship to the spectrum of Christian organizations and individuals working in international health.
CERT International sends short term medical and dental mission teams to countries throughout Central America and the Caribbean.
CERT International sends short term medical and dental mission teams to countries throughout Central America and the Caribbean.
CEM provides basic eye services and training of healthcare professionals, in addition to research projects focused on common eye diseases in Honduras and Ghana.In the fall of 2001, CEM opened the Abundante Life Church Ophthalmology Center to serve the poor families of Tegucigalpa and surrounding regions.
The Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA) serve as a voice for Christian doctors. Its mission is to "change hearts in healthcare." Over 14,000 members. Organize some medical missions throughout the world but none in Haiti.
Short-term missions include medical missions to the Dominican Republic.
CSI works with churches, schools, universities, families and individuals to design custom international and national outreach experiences. CSI handles all the details and provides the assistance group leaders and coaches need to have a successful experience. Works in Guatemala, Belize, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Honduras, among other countries.
CSI works with churches, schools, universities, families and individuals to design custom international and national outreach experiences. CSI handles all the details and provides the assistance group leaders and coaches need to have a successful experience. Works in Guatemala, Belize, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Honduras, among other countries.
Circle of Love Foundation offers humanitarian relief, micro-development projects, and short term medical missions to countries worldwide, including, Guatemala.
Clinica Esperanza y Caridad is a sustainable medial mission that is run by the Episcopal church in San Pedro de Macoris on the southeastern Caribbean coast of the Dominican Republic. It has three major divisions: Clinical Medicine, Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation and Community Health & Prevention. It is run by two American physicians, Anita and Michael Dohn, who work as medical missionaries for the South American Missionary Society. Missionary Society.
The mission of Clinicians of the World is to provide specialized medical care, health education and humanitarian aid to underserved people around the world regardless of culture, religion or political affiliation. Clinicians of the World’s Global Health Relief Program provides specialty medical care (cardiology, pulmonary, critical care, infectious disease, wound care, ect.) to victims of natural disasters and other health emergencies using a coordinated approach in collaboration with field partners, government agencies and volunteers.
Community Coalition for Haiti’s objective is to improve access and availability of preventative and curative healthcare through medical missions, education, training, and support for Hopital Bienfaisance de Pignon, which serves over 160,000 in the Northern Plateau.
Community Empowerment works with local leadership within Haiti and the Dominican Republic to identify their healthcare needs, establishing community clinics and sending short term surgical and primary care mission teams to each of these countries.
Community Empowerment works with local leadership within Haiti and the Dominican Republic to identify their healthcare needs, establishing community clinics and sending short term surgical and primary care mission teams to each of these countries.
Compassion Med International (CMI) is a non-profit, non-denominational Christian organization whose purpose is to provide international medical relief around the world, including Honduras.
Concern America sends long-term volunteers to Guatemala and other underdeveloped countries to work with communities to identify needs and develop local solutions. Concern America's primary focus is on health care, clean water, income generation, and education.
CRUDEM, an acronym for (Center for the Rural Development of Milot) was founded in 1968 by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. CRUDEM supports Hôpital Sacre Coeur, the largest hospital in north Haiti. It is located in the town of Milot. The nearest airport is in the town of Cap Haitian, 30 minutes to the north.
In conjunction with several organizations, Curamericas has established a network of thousands of local community health workers and volunteers providing health services and health education to the people of Northwest Guatemala.
CURE International establishes and operates teaching hospitals in the developing world for the medical and spiritual healing of disabled children and their families. Christian organization that builds, funds and manages hospitals and supply surgical, medical and comprehensive rehabilitative care in a teaching context. Braces, artificial limbs and other implements are manufactured and provided to enable children to become productive adults.
DOCARE International organization comprised of health care professionals representing many disciplines. The all-volunteer membership includes physicians, nurses, dentists, veterinarians, pharmacists, optometrists, podiatrists, physician assistants and interested lay people who contribute special skills. A medical outreach organization, DOCARE's primary objective is to bring needed health care to primitive and isolated people in remote areas of Western Hemisphere countries.
The Foundation provides and promotes health related education and research scholarships to all health care fields, and provides funds, equipment and scholarships for volunteers to go on charitable medical missions locally and internationally.
Doctors for Global Health is an organization promoting health, education, art and other human rights throughout the world. Since its founding, Doctors for Global Health has attracted volunteers, including doctors and other health care workers, students, educators, attorneys, and engineers. Most of these volunteers work within their own communities, while others have also spent from a week to over a year working in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Uganda and the United States.
Dominican Pediatric ENT Mission conducts an annual mission providing ENT surgical procedures, medical treatment, audiology care, and educational support in under resourced areas of the Dominican Republic.
Dorcas Medical Mission is a non-profit organization that conducts biannual missions providing surgical, medical, dental and vision care to countries in the Caribbean, Africa, Latin America and South America.
Since 1987, Operation Double Harvest has operated a medical clinic that has serviced the many villages that surround the project. The clinic is staffed by a full time doctor, nurses, aides, lab technicians, administrative assistants, a full time dentist and dental assistant. The Operation Double Harvest project is located approximately one-half hour east of Port-au-Prince, near the town of Croix des Bouquets.
DR HELP is a group of physicians, medical students and health professionals from the University of Florida who organize an annual medical mission trip to the Dominican Republic. DR Help aims to increase the awareness of health care in Latin America by working with physicians and medical students who serve patients in the Dominican Republic.
Eternal Hope in Haiti (EHIH) is a Christian mission organization that provides free medical care through quarterly mobile clinics and runs an orphanage for critically ill and abandoned children. Mission teams are comprised of Christian volunteers who serve in healthcare and non-health-care capacities.
Faces of Hope performs cleft lip and palate corrective surgeries for children at Hermano Pedro Hospital in Antigua, Guatemala.
Faith in Practice serves the poor in Guatemala through short-term surgical, medical and dental mission trips.
FaithCare conducts medical missions in Haiti multiple times a year, providing health assessments, health education and minor medical procedures.
Family Health Ministries is dedicated to helping individuals, families and communities 'in need' help themselves, in culturally relevant ways. Currently, they are supporting Haitian-run programs in maternal health; child health, education and church development. FHM's health focus is primarily public health focused. FHM has supported a cervical cancer prevention program based at Hopital Sainte Croix in Leogane since 1993. In addition, FHM takes a medical team to Cite Soleil, Haiti every June.
FAME partners with other mission organizations to deliver a unique combination of medical mission services, including medical facilities, medicines and medical supplies, and short-term mission teams. Countries served include Honduras, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic.
Works with Hopital Ste. Croix (Holy Cross Hospital), Leogane, Haiti; Faculte de Sciences Infirmieres de l'Universite Episcopale d'Haiti (School of Nursing, Episcopal University of Haiti), Leogane, Haiti; and the Pazapa Center for handicapped children, Jacmel, Haiti. Sends two medical missions annually.
Floating Doctors is a globally mobile medical team delivering free acute and preventative health care services from their sailboat- Southern Wind. Floating Doctors has focused its efforts on providing medical relief to the most remote coastal areas of the world, including communities in Haiti and Honduras.
FDoA sends medical & dental teams to places in need, including Guatemala.
The Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children (FIMRC) is an international organization with chapters at universities all over the world. It strives to provide access to medical care to underprivileged and medically underserved children worldwide, including the Dominican Republic.
The Foundation for Peace is a non-profit organization working to provide education, clean water, health care, and economic opportunities for those in some of the poorest areas in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica and Kenya.
Free to Smile Foundation is dedicated to supporting and sustaining comprehensive, quality surgical and dental services to poor and underprivileged children and adolescents throughout the world. Free to Smile Foundation volunteers and partner organizations provide free cleft lip/palate surgery, dental and educational care.
Friend Ships provides large scale humanitarian aid, establishes development programs for people lacking essential human needs and supports ongoing programs that are having a significant, positive impact on their communities. Mission teams travel to "Friend Ships Village" in Roatan, Honduras.
The Friends of Barnabas began working in Honduras in the mid- 1990s. Their work evolved into roadside medical clinics staffed by volunteer doctors and nurses from the US. Now all teams have a physician and at least two other medical professionals. FOBF's Extended Care Program for children schedules and takes them to medical appointments
Friends of Ft. Liberte is a non-profit organization that supports the Ebenezer Medical Clinic, a primary health care clinic in Fort Liberte. In addition, they operate a child sponsorship program, fund and maintain an orphanage and provide a school lunch program for the children of the Ebenezer Baptist School.
Friends of Honduran Children is a non-profit, volunteer-driven, grass roots organization. Working with Sociedad Amigos de los Ninos, they aim to help the impoverished children of Honduras to break the cycle of poverty which controls their lives and become independent, self-reliant, contributing adults. Work includes medical brigades.
FOTCOH's mission is to bring medicine and basic health care to the people of Haiti, most of all the children. Runs a clinic in Marigot.
Functional Literacy Ministry of Haiti (FLM) is a nonprofit organization that works in the communities of Laboule, Boutilliers, Kenscoff, and Thomassin, located south of Port-au-Prince. FLM operates a primary and secondary school in Laboule and the House of David Community Health Center in Thomassin, providing basic health care services and health education. In addition, FLM conducts short term medical missions twice yearly.
Great Opportunities in Global Outreach. GO sponsors short-term medical missions. They have recently established a presence in Belize.
Gaskov Clerge Foundation (GCF) works in Southern Haiti, in the district of Les Cayes. GFC operates mobile medical clinics as well as conducting annual surgical missions with teams working at Hospital Immaculee Conception, Brenda Strafford Institute or City Med Clinic.
Gehlen Catholic Mission Honduras 'Changing Lives,' was born in the fall of 2000. The vision was to create a program where students from Gehlen would do missionary work in a developing country. Sister Valerie Knoche and Sister Barb Zimmer run the Catholic Mission out of the small village of El Guante. El Guante is located about 2 hours north of Tegucigalpa and is home to about 1,000 people.
GHESKIO through its service and research activities, has emerged as leader in the fight against diarrhoeal and mycobacterial diseases as well as AIDS and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. GHESKIO has been a model of integration with and cooperation among the private, public, national, international, university, and humanitarian sectors.
The mission of Gift of Life International, Inc. is to further the cause of world peace and understanding by facilitating free medical services to children suffering from heart disease and other similar or allied diseases, regardless of race, gender, creed or national origin, and who would otherwise lack access to such services.
The Glens Falls Medical Mission Foundation is a non-profit organization formed to provide services to a medically under-served area of Guatemala. They have been sending medical and dental mission teams to the village of Nueva Santa Rosa since 1997.
Global Birthing Home Foundation works in Haiti to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates. They conduct short term missions focused on the training and mentoring of clinical and community health staff in Haiti.
GLOBAL D.I.R.T. provides communication assistance and EMS support to Port Au Prince while also collaborating in several hands-on projects. GLOBAL Dirt is currently working to connect all Haitian hospitals together through their PILS System (Patient Information and Logistics System). This system takes advantage of GLOBAL Dirts status as the only 24/7 on-call patient transport service in Haiti.
Global ENT Outreach is a non-profit foundation dedicated to providing education to ENT specialists through surgical training and humanitarian surgical services to the underserved in developing countries.
Global First Responder conducts healthcare education and medical relief trips to countries worldwide, including Haiti.
GHA's mission is to provide training and education in health, community development, and leadership to benefit individuals, families, and communities worldwide. Graduates of GHA programs are active in over 80 countries around the globe. It conducts community health worker training in Haiti.
Since 1989, Global Health Ministry has sent teams of healthcare professionals to provincial villages and distressed urban areas in Latin America and the Caribbean to help people with little or no access to professional healthcare. Founded as Global Outreach, a program of Eastern Mercy Heath System, today's Global Health Ministry has served over 18,000 people through the dedicated work of over 400 volunteers.
Global Health Outreach operates under the auspices of the CMDA. Founded in 1931, CMDA provides programs and services supporting its mission to "change hearts in healthcare" with a current membership of more than 17,000. CMDA promotes positions and addresses policies on healthcare issues; conducts overseas medical evangelism projects through its mission arm, Global Health Outreach; coordinates a network of Christian doctors for fellowship and professional growth; sponsors student ministries in medical and dental schools; distributes educational and inspirational resources; hosts marriage and family conferences; provides Third World missionary doctors with continuing education resources; and conducts academic exchange programs overseas
Global Health Reach works with medically underserved populations worldwide. They aim to establish relationships and identify the specific needs of each community. In addition, they provide education and conduct short term medical missions to several countries, including Guatemala.
Global Medical Brigades is an international network of more than 50 university clubs and volunteer organizations that provide communities in developing nations with sustainable health care solutions. Our current emphasis is in Honduras, where nearly 1,000 GMB volunteers travel annually to deliver services to our 40 communities.
GMR is a collaborative effort among university students, medical professionals and other non-profit organizations to provide relief and additional resources through medical brigades, educational outreach programs and shipment of medical supplies.
Global Medical Training provides free medical-dental services and training to medically deprived communities in Central American countries, including, the Dominican Republic.
Inter-denominational missionary organization that sends medical, evangelistic and/or construction teams to Guatemala.
Global Surgical and Destination Healthcare works in partnership with the St. Luke Foundation, sending short term medical/surgical mission teams to Port au Prince.
Global Surgical Expeditions sends surgical mission teams to underserved countries worldwide. Twice each year sending surgical and physical therapy teams to Belize.
Global Therapy Group was created in response to the dire need for rehabilitation services in Haiti following the earthquake of January, 2010. We are dedicated to providing sustainable rehabilitation and training to those in need throughout the world.
Mobile medical clinic teams travel to GVCM churches throughout Haiti and set up clinics.
Grace Dental Mission provides dental clinics in support of church planting missionaries both in the United States and on foreign fields. From 1996 through May of 2004 they treated several hundred missionary family members and participated in 17 dental clinics in 11 different countries, including Honduras.
Great Commission Air a Christian organization that is located in the Ixcan Region of Guatemala and provides air transportation for Christian missions as well as emergency medical flights for patients in Guatemala.
GHHF aims to both educate the local medical providers and supply specialized care including hand surgery and hand therapy. GHHF welcomes volunteers of all ages and backgrounds. Annual mission alternates between summer and winter.
Haiti Africa Relief Team (HART) supports a medical clinic in St. Jude's Parish as well as conducting short term missions multiple times each year.
Haiti Cheri works in the village of Dolval, in the mountains of Northeast Haiti near the Dominican Republic border. U.S. medical teams provide clinics twice a year. Future plans include a permanent clinic and use of satellite technology to link U.S. physicians to the clinic between visits.
Founded by a group of doctors from Florida, Haiti Clinic sends medical teams to conduct weekend medical clinics in Cite Soleil. The clinic is staffed by a Haitian physician and 2 Haitian nurses Monday through Friday. Volunteers are welcome.
Haiti Endowment Fund provides education, training, sanitation and humanistic support to the Haitian people. Runs medical outreach trips to Hinche and surrounding area.
HFH maintains a permanent medical clinic in Terre Blanche, funds primary and secondary schools, supports a women's trade school, collaborates on clean water projects and sends medical and dental teams to Northern Haiti.
HHP provides resources to improve the medical care of thousands who live in the mountainous Grande Colline region in southern Haiti. Operates the Jean Wilfrid Albert Medical Clinic in Cherident, Haiti.
Haiti Help Med's mission is to improve the quality of life in Miragoane and Paillant. Work includes renovation of the health center in Paillant(hospital Notre Dame de la Victoire (Hospital Our Lady of Victory) and support of the Sainte Therese Hospital in Miragoane.
Headed by Dr. John Ragheb, Director of the Neurosurgery at Miami Children's Hospital, HHP is an ongoing program intent on building a sustainable pediatric surgical specialty training program in Haiti. Project Medishare and Healing Hands of Haiti sponsor screening and annual pediatric neurosurgery trip.
Volunteer interdenominational medical professionals who work with the Haiti Parish Twinning Program to bring quality health care to the people of Thiotte, Haiti.
Haiti Medical Missions of Memphis provides health care to the peoples of Haiti through a comprehensive primary care health clinic in Croix des Boquets near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The facility provides day surgery, primary and preventive health care, dental and eye care, and serves up to 400 patients per day. The clinic also provides onsite educational training experiences for visiting, medical/dental and nursing faculty, residents, students, and private health care volunteer providers from abroad.
The HNF provides financial support to the school of nursing, Faculte des Sciences Infirmieres´Universite Episcopale (Faculty of Nursing Science of the Episcopal University of Haiti or FSIL), and to provide funding for selected projects to improve nursing in Haiti. Funds raised by HNF are primarily used for operational expenses and student support at FSIL.
Christian non-profit organization with the goal of introducing Christianity to the people of Cite Soleil, Haiti and neighboring communities. They do some medical work in this area. Medical teams are typically comprised of several nurses and paramedics to perform triage and screen patients for a particular doctor.
Haiti Outreach Mission is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping the people, especially the children, of Mirebalais, Haiti. They are an ecumenical lay mission group with primary support from several churches in the Detroit area. Their mission partners are two churches in Mirebalais; St. Louis Catholic and St. Pierre Episcopal. They support a clinic, staffed by a doctor, nurse, part-time dentist and support staff.
Haiti Rehab Project is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support rehabilitation and medical clinics, orphanages, families, and outreach programs for those with special needs in Haiti. The Haiti Rehab Project conducts short term missions and operates a rehabilitation clinic in Gonaives.
Haiti180 runs a school, homes for children and the elderly, and the Saint Mother Teresa Medical Clinic. Their work is focused in in the villages of Duverger and Dandann, approximately 80 miles west of Port au Prince. The Medical Clinic hosts short term medical trips several times each year.
Haitian Christian Mission's three medical clinics and mobile medical teams serve nearly 16,000 people every year. Their work is concentrated mainly around the capital of Port-au-Prince and the nearby town of Fond Parisien.
The Haitian Health Foundation is focused on improving the health and well-being of women, children, families and communities living in the greater Jérémie region of Haiti through healthcare, education and community development.
Commitment to a permanent presence in Haiti to empower and support Haitians helping Haitians in their struggle for self-determination. Runs a clinic in Notre Dame de Lourdes. Sponsors medical missions.
HaitiOne provides a listing of resources and organizations working within Haiti. Organizations are searchable by both region and type of service provided.
Hand Help provides surgical medical missions to Honduras to provide hand surgery, primarily for children. Organized by Dr. Grant Thomson, HH travels to San Pedro Sula. HH partners include Ruth Paz Foundation and Yale-New Haven hospital.
Hand of Hope- Joyce Meyer Ministries provides outreach worldwide including long and short term medical/dental mission trips to the Love a Child clinic in Fond Parisien, Haiti.
Handfuls of Hope conducts short term educational and medical missions in Santo Domingo multiple times each year. Medical mission teams are comprised of physicians, nurses, dentists, dental hygienists and opticians.
Mobile medical clinic in rural Guatemala provides medical care and medicine to those who are sick and have no access to health care. Uses volunteers on short- or long-term missions.
The purpose of this ministry is to seek medical attention for the people of Haiti. Hands that Heal coordinates host families, doctors and hospitals that donate their time and services. The treatment is free of charge for the patients and their families during the time they are in the US, with the hope that they can return to Haiti and live a full life.
Hands Up for Haiti is a non-profit organization that conducts multiple short term medical missions each year to various health care facilities in Haiti. Hands Up For Haiti medical teams also collect medications, supplies and equipment for distribution to the clinics they collaborate with.
HHI is a university-wide academic and research center with the goal of relieving suffering from war and disaster. Runs Klinik Lespwa at IDP camp in Fond Parisiens, Haiti and supports Love a Child clinic also in Fond Parisiens.
Harvest Field Ministries works in the area of Les Anglais, Haiti. They offer vocational training as well as healthcare, with multiple medical and dental clinic teams visiting each year.
Harvest International is a non-profit, non-denominational, Christian organization ministering to the physical needs of impoverished people throughout the world to gain the right to minister to their spiritual needs.
In cooperation with the "Adopt-a Village Missions a group of Granville and Newark, Ohio volunteers travel to Dumay, Haiti, each January to provide free medical services to the local villagers.
Healing Hands for Haiti Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing rehabilitation medicine to Haiti. The foundation operates a year-around clinic with doctors and surgeons in Haiti who volunteer a few days a week. Short term mission trips are sent to the clinic roughly once monthly with physicians, prosthetists, surgeons, etc.
Health and Education for Haiti works collaboratively with the Haitian people to address their critical needs related to health and education. This organization is focused on education, infrastructure and conducting short term medical missions.
Health for Humanity sends multidisciplinary teams of volunteer healthcare professionals to Guatemala. In addition to the surgical program Health for Humanity works with local gynecologists and a local NGO to initiate a cervical cancer screening and treatment program
Health Horizons International (HHI) conducts short term medical missions to the Dominican Republic 3 times each year. HHI medical teams provide preventive healthcare services, education, and treatment for both acute and chronic conditions, focusing on the rural villages of the Puerto Plata region.
Centering largely on Guatemala, HTI operates a network of clinics in rural areas, operates one-month medical missions trips for college students, operates short-term mobile medical/dental clinics, and surgical clinics.
Started by Salem Lutheran Church members in Tomball Texas, Heart for Honduras sends two medical and dental missions a year in the La Esperanza area.
Heart to Heart International (HHI) is improving global health through humanitarian initiatives that connect people and resources to a world in need. Heart to Heart International currently serves in countries worldwide including Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Guatemala.
Heart to Heart International (HHI) is improving global health through humanitarian initiatives that connect people and resources to a world in need. Heart to Heart International currently serves in countries worldwide including Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Guatemala.
Heart to Heart International (HHI) is improving global health through humanitarian initiatives that connect people and resources to a world in need. Heart to Heart International currently serves in countries worldwide including Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Guatemala.
This "Heart to Heart" mission is indeed led by cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Robert Pascotto of Fort Myers, Florida. Since September 2002, Dr. Pascotto and his team have operated on 220 patients. It is our goal to continue our missions three times a year so that the indigent patients of Santiago will benefit from cardiac surgical intervention and our teaching faculty will continue to instruct the resident doctors and the hospital nursing staff.
Heart to Honduras is a Christian ministry that seeks to address both the spiritual and the material needs of the poor in Honduras. They send several medical and dental teams to Honduras every year, generally in or around Conchias.
Heartfire Missions conducts medical and humanitarian short term missions to Barahona, Dominican Republic.
Hearts in Motion operates numerous medical and community programs within Central and South America. In Guatemala they are involved with a rehabilitation center, nutrition center and a newly constructed orphanage. Hearts in Motion also coordinates short term medical, surgical and construction trips to countries including Guatemala and Honduras.
Hearts Together for Haiti is a Canadian charitable organization working in Labadie and its surrounding communities. The implementation of new schools, various medical, educational and nutritional programs are at the heart of HTFH's work. HTFH runs the Clinique Sante Pou Yo near Limbe staffed by a full time Haitian RN, and part time Haitian MD. 10/27/2009 Organization in transition, website down too.
Located in Yamaranguila, near La Esperanza. Ministries include student sponsorship, mountain evangelism and church planting. Full-time RN does medical clinics throughout the year in surrounding villages and up in the Opalaca Mountains.
H3O Hands Helping Haiti is building a school for the local community of Savannette, and a medical center in Papaye. They built a water reservoir for Savannette and distributed pigs in rural Cyvadier. Annual medical mission in March.
Helping Hands for Honduras (HHH) has established contacts with several hospitals in the United States which admit children from Honduras to perform life saving surgery, pro bono. Helping Hands for Honduras is responsible for obtaining and sending the necessary medical test results to these hospitals for evaluation. Upon acceptance, HHH works with the Consular Section in the United States Embassy In Tegucigalpa, Honduras to obtain visas for the children and their mothers to come to the United States for medical treatment.
Since 1996, HHMM has hosted 16 medical missions in Mexico, 8 in El Salvador, 3 in Venezuela, 3 in Brazil, 1 in Dominican Republic, 1 in Guatemala and served more than 52,000 patients. Each mission is one week long. 5 missions are scheduled yearly.
Helping Honduras Kids exists to bring education, opportunity, food, shelter, medical care and a loving family environment to disadvantaged children in Honduras. They work with Children's Village Orphanage and operate a dental clinic in El Pital.
Helping Hugs Inc. promotes healthcare, education and small business development in Haiti. Helping Hugs conducts an annual medical mission to the Cotes-de-Fer area.
HELPS International's goal is to assist the poor of the Guatemala highlands. Sends medical/surgical teams to rural areas. 65 member highly trained medical/ surgical teams travel to rural areas throughout Guatemala. These teams are composed of general, ob/gyn, plastic and eye surgeons, dentists, pharmacists, operating room and recovery nurses, general practitioner physicians, and anesthesiologists.
Provides plastic and reconstructive surgery for needy children and dental care and dental health education to families who do not have access to these services. We currently work in Guatemala and Mexico.
HIS Servants Ministries is a Christian mission organization that is active in several places throughout the world, including Guatemala and Belize. They are building a medical clinic in San Juan Ermita, Chiquimula, Guatemala and send short-term medical teams to this clinic.
Int'l. alliance of organizations working together in the areas of education, capacity building, health and development. Made up of Las Comunidades Unidas, ASHONPLAFA, Honduran Ministry of Health and UNC-Chapel Hill.
Honduras Baptist Medical Dental Mission provides assistance for volunteer mission teams including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, veterinarians and others to poor villages and rural areas of Honduras. In some cases they provide sponsorship of people for surgery in the U.S. that cannot be performed in Honduras.
Honduras Good Works is a nonprofit organization called to minister to the people of Honduras so they break the cycle of poverty and improve the destiny of their lives. The organization is focused on enhancing the health, education and spiritual lives of the people of Honduras.
Honduras Outreach, Inc. (HOI) operates four medical clinics with Honduran medical staff. The main focus of North American involvement in the health and medical program is support of Honduran health professionals. HOI also encourages North American specialists who can help by seeing patients with disorders that are difficult to address in Honduras and by helping to train local medical personnel.
Christian organization that supports two medical clinics, one in Tricon and one in Mariani, Haiti. The Mariani clinic, staffed by a pediatrician, nurse, and pharmacist, serves over 7,000 people annually, providing powdered milk, rice, cooking oil, and vitamins twice each month. Mothers and children also receive free medicine and free doctor examinations. The staff at Tricon includes a physician and a nurse.
Hope for a Healthier Humanity actively engages in procuring donations of medications and medical equipment and encourages increased access to educational and training opportunities for healthcare planners and practitioners. An example of one such project is a collaborative effort with the Dental School of the Catholic University of Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Through this collaboration HHH sends general and specialist dentists to Honduras multiple times each year, in order that they may teach students and faculty in the Dental School and local area hospitals.
Hope for Haiti is a non-profit charitable organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for the Haitian people, particularly children, through education, nutrition and healthcare.
Hope for Honduras medical teams travel to care for the people of Mogote. They are trying to bridge the gap in public health care by providing ongoing basic health care now and by constructing a modern medical clinic for the future.
Hope Force International is a disaster relief organization comprised of a group of trained volunteers including doctors, nurses, firemen and paramedics. Hope Force International provides medical, economic ,and reconstruction services to areas within the United States and Haiti.
Hope Grows Haiti offers, educational, housing, nutritional and medical care in Petit Paradis. Hope Grows runs a medical clinic with a full time nurse and occasionally hosts short term medical mission teams.
Hope Health Action (previously Haiti Hospital Appeal) is a Christian NGO dedicated to providing life-saving health and disability care to the world’s most vulnerable.
Hope Missions 360 provides free medical, dental and vision care services to underserved communities both locally and internationally, including Belize.
Hope Walks builds sustainable national clubfoot programs in low and middle-income countries, including Honduras, Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Formerly known as CURE Clubfoot, Hope Walks will continue to partner with CURE Hospitals and clinics where services overlap.
Hospitals of Hope sends short term medical and dental teams to countries worldwide, including Haiti. Hospitals of Hope have constructed four medical clinics for use in Haiti through their "Clinic in a Can" program which assembles and ships ready to use medical clinics built in a shipping container.
Humanity and Hope Foundation serves the areas surrounding El Progreso, Honduras. They conduct bi-annual medical clinic trips as well as partner with local organizations to enhance the health, education and economic leadership of these rural communities.
IAM missions recruits and sends physicians, physician assistants, nurses, medical assistants, technicians, dentists, and dental techs for short-term missions.
Iaomai Medical Ministries is a non-profit organization providing advanced healthcare services to underserved populations worldwide, including Guatemala. Iaomai Medical Ministries conducts an annual surgical mission to Guatemala in conjunction with HELPS International.
Impact International, Inc. is Christian missionary organization. It sends missionaries and medical missionaries to Guatemala, Belize, Honduras and Mexico.
International Child Care is a Christian Health development organization. Operating in Haiti since 1967 and in the Dominican Republic since 1988, ICC is working to change the conditions that make people sick, hungry, impoverished and afraid. This is the parent organization of Grace Children's Hospital in Port-au-Prince.
The mission of the International Children's Heart Foundation (ICHF) is to bring the skills, technology and knowledge to cure and care for children with congenital heart disease to developing countries. They work in a number of countries. In the Dominican Republic they work at Arturo Grullon Children's Hospital in Santiago
The International Esperanza Project (IEP) is focused on healthcare, community development and girl empowerment in developing countries, including Guatemala. IEP's healthcare mission teams include general surgeons, plastic surgeons, gynecologists, eye surgeons, dermatologists and many other specialties.
International Health Service is a non-profit international relief organization that provides medical assistance to the people of Honduras. Each year IHS sponsors missions to Honduras in February and October. The October trip involves planning for the February team of around 100 people working in general medical, surgical, or dental areas.
IMA provides access to medical care in underserved and vulnerable communities around the world through short term medical mission trips. Supports the Good Samaritan Hospital in Jimani. Since the earthquake in Haiti, it has become a gateway for relief efforts and a safe haven for Haitians who cross the border.
The International Medical Assistance Foundation (IMAF) conducts several medical and surgical missions annually to Central and South America, including Juticalpa, Honduras.
International Medical Corps has been operating 15 mobile medical units throughout Port-au-Prince and the surrounding regions. Providing services, including, emergency, primary and mental health care, maternal and child health, immunization and communicable disease surveillance, and health education. These services are provided through a combination of both static and mobile medical clinics.
International Surgical Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on providing spine and scoliosis surgery to individuals with spine related problems in the Caribbean and South America, including the Dominican Republic.
The International Surgical Health Initiative (ISHI) is a non-profit organization that provides free surgical care to underserved communities worldwide, including Haiti and Guatemala.
J/P HRO's efforts include providing emergency medical and primary care services, delivering medical equipment and medicine, distributing food and water purification systems, improving communication systems, and community redevelopment in the neighborhoods surrounding the Petionville Camp.
In addition to the units' primary tasks, MEDEL also conducts outreach health clinics, surgeries and exercises. For more infomation contact Nilda [dot] Toro [at] jtfb [dot] southcom [dot] mil
JoyHouse has a mission center that serves as headquarters for the church started by the ministry, as well as the mission teams. JoyHouse currently serves four area churches and two orphanages while facilitating multiple ministries including a medical ministry which offers primary care services through multiple clinic sites.
Jungle Medic Missions provides medical and dental care for Mayan Indians living in remote villages in the jungles, mountains and along the Rio Dulce River in Guatemala. They host teams of doctors, dentists, and other medical personnel.
Kelby's Kids conducts primary medical care trips to various clinics in Haiti providing adult, pediatric and neonatal medical care.
Key Humanitarian Initiative for Southern Honduras (KHISH) conducts medical, dental and vision mission trips to San Lorenzo, Honduras. KHISH teams provide surgical services at the San Lorenzo Hospital while also offering medical and dental clinics in the surrounding areas.
Founded in 2000, Konbit Sante is committed to helping Haitians in North Haiti care for Haitians with targeted health programs, supplemental Haitian medical staff, teaching, equipment, supplies, and infrastructure improvements.
Partnership between Episcopal Diocese of Haiti and Episcopal and Presbyterian churches in the US focusing on education,healthcare,nutrition,agriculture,water, and economic opportunity. Runs clinic with doctor in Gonave and Community Health Workers Program.
Information on the mission work with the Good Samaritan Hospital and the Maranatha Baptist Church. This webpage was designed to help new and returning work teams as well as provide information for others seeking to begin a mission work overseas.
Lavi Project conducts short term medical clinic trips to various sites in Haiti several times each year.
The LEAP Foundation provides reconstructive surgery to correct cleft lips, cleft palates, congenitally absent ears, and other facial deformities and disfiguring injuries. In addition, volunteer mission teams have included general surgeons, eye surgeons, ocular prosthetics and prosthetic specialists. Sends teams to Dominican Republic, Haiti and Belize.
Lend a Hand and Foot was created following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. LAHAF aims to connect organizations and volunteers to help them become more efficient and cost effective.
LIG Global Foundation sponsors and organizes medical missions to under-served areas around the world, including the Dominican Republic.
Partnered with New Covenant World Missions in Fl. to build Hospital Shalom-Peten in San Benito, Peten, Guatemala. Hospital is open and looking to host surgical teams.
LIMBS International sends short-term mission teams of physical therapists and prosthetists to underserved countries, including Guatemala.
Live Beyond provides medical and maternal health care as well as education to the people of Thomazeau, Haiti through monthly, week long mission trips.
Clinic run by Living Hope Haiti Christian Mission. The clinic opened in July 2003, and a physician started full time in August. They also have a head nurse and two assistant nurses on staff.
Los Medicos Voladores (LMV) -- in Spanish, the flying doctors -- is a volunteer-based nonprofit organization that aims to improve the health and well-being of geographically diverse peoples through education and the provision of no-cost, high-quality medical, dental, and optometric clinics. LMV serves Mexico, Central and South America, and migrant labor populations of the southeast California.
Christian interfaith group is intent on elevating healthcare in Honduras through teaching, lecturing and performing surgeries at no cost and in partnership with local physicians.
The Luke Society is an interdenominational organization of Christian health and business professionals dedicated to medical missions. They support indigenous Christian health professionals who have a vision to reach their own people. The focus is on community health--teaching people how to prevent disease and equipping people to care for themselves, their families and their communities.
Lumiere Medical Ministries is a non-denominational, Christian, non-profit mission organization. The purpose of LMM is to help reach out in love with health care and education to the Haitian people- not only to believers in the churches, but also to the general population who choose to use the services of various locations we serve in Haiti including Kings Hospital and Kings Garden in Port-au-Prince, Hôpital de la Paix in Port-au-Prince, and mobile medical clinics and ministry outreach in Jacmel.
Make Men Smile conducts surgical missions, partnering with New Hope Hospital in Cap Haitien, and Higgins Brothers Surgicenter for Hope in Fond Parisien. Missions focus on performing hydrocelectomies and vasectomies.
The Man Dodo Humanitarian Foundation partners with church communities in the United States and Haiti, to provide immediate and long term support, community development and health care assistance to the people of Haiti.
Working to bring health and wholeness around the world. Provides support for 2 hospitals in Haiti: Covenant Hospital (Mombin Crochu), Hopital Sainte Croix. Support includes community health programs, training for indigenous personnel, provision of medical care and medical supplies.
Haiti Medical Missions of Memphis provides quality health care to the peoples of Haiti through a comprehensive primary care health clinic in Croix des Boquets near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The facility provides day surgery, primary and preventive health care, dental and eye care, and serves up to 400 patients per day. The clinic also provides onsite educational training experiences for visiting, medical/dental and nursing faculty, residents, students, and private health care volunteer providers from abroad. Volunteers do not need to speak Creole/French since translators are available onsite.
MMI is committed to meet the need for medical care among the world's poor with lasting solutions through excellence in medicine, patient care, and health education. They work through short-term medical missions and by establishing permanent medical centers.
MMG is a group of volunteer medical professionals dedicated to bringing surgical intervention to children and adults in need in Central and South America, and in the Caribbean.
Based in Massachusetts, and comprised of a dedicated group of volunteer surgeons, medical specialists, dentists, nurses and materials personnel, Medical Missions for Children, Inc. is a non profit organization providing free surgical, medical, and dental care to underprivileged children and young adults all over the world. Not associated with organization of same name that specializes in telemedicine (http://www.mmissions.org/).
Medical Missions Foundation provides aid to indigent people of developing and economically depressed countries throughout the world. Send 2 trips per year to Hermano Pedro hospital in Antigua, Guatemala
Medical Mission Outreach is a short-term Christian medical group that provides medical attention and pharmaceutical supplies free of charge to underserved Central and South American areas. They have worked in Honduras and Mexico as well as number of different countries in South America. (09/15/2008 site down)
MRI provides dental, medical and humanitarian aid to people in Manila, several locations in Haiti, and numerous locations in Central America(including Honduras).
Medical Teams International has been providing disaster relief and health services in Haiti since 1994. MTI works with partner organizations in Haiti including the Haiti Foundation of Hope, supporting their medical clinic in Terre Blanche. The Advantage Program, run by MTI, provides a rehabilitation clinic and prosthesis/orthotics shop. Medical Teams International also has 4 Team Houses within Haiti available to any short term mission teams needing housing.
Coordinates surgery teams to Antigua, Guatemala. These teams include doctors and nurses that perform surgical procedures for the poor of Guatemala. They welcome non-medical volunteers to assist in various projects with Common Hope and other organizations within the Antigua area.
MEDICO (The Medical, Eye & Dental International Care Organization) is an independent humanitarian charitable organization providing basic healthcare to underserved regions of Central America. Volunteers come from the U.S. as well as several foreign countries. MEDICO's services include medical, dental, and optometric care along with community health education, water and sanitation projects, dental fluoride programs, school supply projects, bringing special surgery cases to the U.S. and an Adopt.A.Village program.
Medicos en Accion is a non-profit charitable organization made up of individuals whose mandate is to provide medical and surgical care to people in developing countries. Work has focused in and around the Obras Sociales del Hermano Pedro Hospital in Antigua, Guatemala.
MedLend is a non-profit organization that conducts medical and surgical missions in developing countries, including Guatemala.
Meds & Food for Kids (MFK) works to combat childhood malnutrition and related diseases in Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. They use an new peanut-based feeding approach called Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF).
MedWish conducts short term medical clinic trips to countries worldwide, including Honduras and Dominican Republic. MedWish repurposes discarded medical supplies and equipment for distribution on medical clinic trips.
MFMI is an evangelistic Christian organization that sponsors short-term mission trips to a number of countries. Among the trips, they sponsor some medical mission trips to Haiti.
Mercy Corps' work in Guatemala includes strengthening a network of local non-governmental organizations and promoting maternal and child health. A long-term program serves the people of the Tucuru area. Visiting teams of dentists and eye surgeons are now regular services for the Tucur√∫ citizens.
MFH's goals are to reduce the high maternal and infant mortality rates by teaching midwifery skills and to enhance maternal health by providing regular prenatal care, including preventative services by trained midwives. Works in Cite Soleil and Hinche. Works with Haiti Healthcare Foundations, Saint Monica's in Haiti and Haitian Outreach Ministries.
Mission Aviation Fellowship is a Christian missionary organization whose primary purpose is to provide air transportation in support of missionary efforts and humanitarian needs in hard-to-reach areas of the world. MAF also provides internet, I.T. and RF communications to its various projects around the globe.
The Mission Guatemala Clinic is staffed 2 days a week by a doctor and receptionist and offers low cost consultations and medicines. The clinic is located in San Andres Semetabaj in the Solola department of Guatemala.
Mission Haiti Medical oversees the operation of an outpatient clinic in Saintard, in cooperation with L’Eglise de Dieu Reformee Church. The clinic provides health care services to Haitians through a medical clinic, dentistry clinic, eye clinic, 2 operating rooms, pharmacy, lab and a prosthetics unit. In addition, Mission Haiti Medical conducts short term medical missions each year.
Mission Honduras LeMars is a non-profit organization that helps improve the lives of the people of Honduras. Their first project was the completion of a medical clinic in El Guante. They also are involved in water projects in neighboring villages, and helping with food programs in Sulaco.
Mission Lazarus sends short term mission teams to Haiti and Honduras. They support several medical/dental clinics, a vocational school and several children's homes.
Mission Outfitter is an interdenominational ministry helping orphans, widows and the poor. The mission to Guatemala takes medical, dental and construction teams to minister to the physical needs of the poorest people. They set up clinics in local churches.
Mission to Haiti Mission Teams serve the Haitian people through building projects, medical clinics and Bible schools for children. Mobile medical clinics are held in churches, homes, or existing facilities. On average, a clinic will see 150 to 200 people a day.
Mission to Haiti Canada organizes short term missions to Cabaret, Haiti. Mission teams conduct medical/dental clinics as well as participating in construction projects.
Mission to Heal conducts short term missions, providing surgical care to underserved people worldwide. Mission to Heal also trains local practitioners in the most remote and needy areas of the world.
Christian Medical Mission / Mission to the Children Teams, are formed from health care professionals and volunteers living in the United States and in the Dominican Republic. These teams travel to various sites in the Dominican Republic on a short term basis. They provide medical and dental services from 1 to thirty days in city and rural areas, meeting the health care and spiritual needs of the Dominican people.
Mission to the World assists the Presbyterian Medical Clinic in Patchakan, Belize. They provide health care professionals for short-term service on a rotating basis.
Mission-Haiti focuses on 5 key areas to helping the children of Haiti including, orphan ministry, school sponsorships, evangelism, medical care and short term missions. In order to overcome the high infant and mother mortality rate during pregnancy, Mission-Haiti teams teach prenatal, infant and toddler classes. Mission Haiti is always in need of medical supplies and individuals with medical training.
MVI is a Christian healthcare ministry that sends short term medical missions to countries around the world including Guatemala, Haiti, Belize, Honduras, the Dominican Republic and Belize. Volunteers welcome.
MVI is a Christian healthcare ministry that sends short term medical missions to countries around the world including Guatemala, Haiti, Belize, Honduras, the Dominican Republic and Belize. Volunteers welcome.
Missions For Humanity is a Christian, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing medical, dental and humanitarian aid to those in the world’s neediest communities.
Missoula Medical Aid sends two or three teams a year to Honduras. They work in the San Lorenzo hospital, doing everything from medical waste cleanup to surgeries and delivering babies. They have a sister relationship with Save the Children Honduras.
Mobility Outreach International provides corrective treatment to children with clubfoot, as well as prosthetic and orthotic services, physical rehabilitation, advocacy, and orthopedic surgical outreach to adults and children. Mobility Outreach International work in several under resourced regions including Haiti.
Medical and dental teams provide temporary clinics for local churches, often using the church building to examine hundreds of patients and to dispense medicines donated by pharmaceutical companies. Simple surgeries are performed, and teaching efforts attempt to educate.
The MHI birth clinic is a 24 hour, midwifery modeled birth clinics serving birthing women and children in Jacmel.
MTM are dedicated to serving the people of Haiti through quality physical and spiritual education, and to preparing and equipping Haitian ministers and their families. Services include a small clinic that host visiting medical missions.
The MAMA Project in Honduras centers around health and nutrition work in the countryside surrounding San Francisco de Yojoa. Programs include vitamin and medicine distribution, and de-worming campaigns.
A Christian mission group that serves in the northern area of the Peten jungle of Guatemala. They have built two hospitals and sponsored rural medical clinics. Their largest project is Hospital Shalom in San Benito, 5 miles from the International Airport Mundo Maya and 35 miles from the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal.
The mission of New Frontiers Health Force is to take primary care medical teams on a short-term basis to underdeveloped nations partnering with different agencies and organizations. The majority of the places teams are sent have little to no health care available.
NOMMSF donates medical services including direct medical interventions, medical equipment, supplies and instruments to qualified organizations in foreign countries including Haiti.
New Reality International (NRI)works to enhance basic human services, including medical and dental care, education and shelter, to poverty stricken regions around the world.
New Reality International (NRI)works to enhance basic human services, including medical and dental care, education and shelter, to poverty stricken regions around the world.
The mission of the New York Honduras Committee is to provide medical care to the underprivileged children of Honduras and make them self reliant and self respecting members of society. Their goal is to sponsor two missions each year, performing orthopedic surgeries in the spring and plastic and dental surgeries in the fall.
No-Scalpel Vasectomy International provides free No-Scalpel Vasectomy services worldwide, but especially in developing countries. Also offers training for health providers.
Northeast Hope for Haiti conducts both surgical and mobile medical mission trips to the village of L’Artibonite. In addition, they are currently building a clinic and a school in the village of Palmise.
Northwest Haiti Chistian Mission is located in the city of St. Louis du Nord. On the mission property there is a church building, the Tender Lambs Birthing Center, a surgical unit, a burn unit, a Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy (PT/OT) center, a center for premature babies, a school, an elderly feeding program, and a nutritional program that provides food for malnourished children and nutritional training for their mothers.
Medical mission group stages annual trip to Cavaillon, in the South. Goal is to build a permanently staffed eight-room central clinic.
Nueva Salud is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to introduce comprehensive hygiene and basicedical care to isolated villages where uncontrolled infections, parasites, and diarrhea are a permanent way of life, and doctors are not within reach. Their initial pilot village of San Antonio de la Nueva Esperanza—like a number of other in Northern Guatemala—was artificially created by the central government in 1998 at the end of the Guatemalan civil war.
NYAGI is an organization focused upon improving global healthcare by training and educating medical professionals in the use of ultrasound. NYAGI has conducted short term missions to both Haiti and Nepal with the hopes of eventually expanding to other underserved countries.
One More Child is focused on providing the basic needs of children in developing countries. They offer educational, nutritional, housing and medical care. In addition, One More Child organizes short term medical mission trips to Haiti, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.
One More Child is focused on providing the basic needs of children in developing countries. They offer educational, nutritional, housing and medical care. In addition, One More Child organizes short term medical mission trips to Haiti, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.
One More Child is focused on providing the basic needs of children in developing countries. They offer educational, nutritional, housing and medical care. In addition, One More Child organizes short term medical mission trips to Haiti, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.
Originally established in 2005 as The Holy Family Surgery Center (HSFC), it is located on the Rancho Santa Fe, Nuestro Pequenos Hermanos (NPH) site. It provides outpatient surgical services for NPH children and the rural poor as well as training for the local Honduran medical community. Rancho Santa Fe is located 45 minutes north east of Tegucigalpa.
Operation Blessing sponsored programs are giving Guatemalans the opportunity to lead a healthier and more educated lifestyle through community clinics, pharmacies, community first aid kits and mobile medical clinics.
Operation KidDocs works with the Shalom Foundation, sending short term pediatric surgical teams to the Moore Pediatric Surgical Center in Guatemala City. Previously known as Dell Children’s Surgical Global Outreach..
Operation Mobilization is an interdenominational missions organization dedicated to bringing hope to the peoples of the world. The effort is focused on the 10/40 Window, the area of the world where more than 90% of the unreached people groups live. OM has more than 4,000 long-term workers in 110 countries.
Medical missions by Love Truth Care Ministries. Send teams with maxillofacial, orthopedic and general surgeons to Tegucigalpa.
http://operationrainbow.org/ Operation Rainbow sends 6-9 orthopedic medical missions each year, which provide intervention for children and young adults suffering from congenital abnormalities or untreated chronic injury. They also train local doctors in orthopedic surgical intervention of congenital abnormalities. Countries include Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Guatemala.
Operation Smile is a volunteer medical services organization providing reconstructive surgery and related health care to indigent children and young adults in developing countries and the United States. They send an annual mission to San Felipe Hospital in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Operation Walk specializes in performing hip and knee replacement surgeries in developing countries and the United States. In addition, Operation Walk team members also provide education and training to in country surgeons.
OMAT's mission is to enhance the quality of medical care in developing countries by providing medical assistance through volunteers, donating medical equipment and supplies to health care organizations overseas, conducting in-service training and health education to these organizations, raising funds for related activities or projects, and arranging for severely ill patients to be brought to the United States for treatment.
Paramedics For Children is an international humanitarian organization serving the world's poor by providing programs that help save lives, bring hope, and restore dignity. This assistance is provided without regard to people's religious beliefs, gender, or ethnic background. Currently they are working in Honduras, Central America
PTPA is a Catholic-affiliated non-profit organization focused on creating lasting sister parish relationships between parishes in the U.S. or Canada and parishes in the country of Haiti and elsewhere.
A non-profit Catholic organization focused on creating lasting sister parish relationships between parishes in the U.S. or Canada and parishes in countries (primarily Haiti) of the Caribbean and Latin America
Founded with the primary goal of supporting ongoing activities in Central Haiti, including a clinic and a training program for community-health workers. Now works in Latin America, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, and U.S. They operate Clinique Bon Sauveur (Cange Hospital and Medical Clinic).
The Paul Chester Children's Hope Foundation (PCCHF) provides medical assistance to children and families in developing countries. The organization conducts short term missions, performing reconstructive surgery such as club foot and cleft palate repair, burn scar revision, ear tubes and eye surgery.
Peace Church missions have been working in Honduras for over 20 years. Optical and dental treams travel most often.
Peacework Medical Projects has established annual primary care clinics in Honduras, Belize, and Guyana, offering health care to those who would likely otherwise go without. The clinics are two weeks in length and approximately 1500 patients are seen during that period.
Phoenix Rising for Haiti (PRH) is a non-profit organization providing orthopedic care and rehabilitative services to the people of Northwest Haiti. PRH mission teams are capable of delivering surgical, orthopedic, orthotic, prosthetic, wound care and physical therapy evaluations and treatment.
PAPA enables health care providers to become actively involved in short-term medical missions. Recent missions have been to Honduras and Zimbabwe.
Physicians For Peace sends teams of medical volunteers, including physicians, dentists, nurses and other health professionals, on medical missions to places where their healing skills are needed. Dominican Republic programs include dental clinics, burn compression units, and women's health programs.
PPI works with partner organizations to prevent maternal death and disability by increasing access to contraceptives and reducing unsafe abortions. Partner organizations provide clinic- and community-based outreach activities designed to increase the use of contraceptives and other services by adolescents; decrease unsafe abortion practices; and improve the social, legal, and political climate regarding sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Predisan is a medical mission to the people of Honduras. Since 1986, Predisan has been providing health care services and education in and around Catacamas. Predisan's work spans nine locations — the Predisan Family Health Center and Good Samaritan Clinic in central Catacamas, two clinics in rural suburbs of Catacamas, five clinics in remote mountain villages, and the CEREPA addiction treatment center in Catacamas.
The International Health Ministries Office(IHMO) coordinates the ministries of the PC(USA)in international health and development. The IHMO works in partnership with overseas churches and institutions to facilitate health programs that place priority on the most vulnerable and poorest segments of the population.
Primeros Pasos works to offer quality and affordable healthcare and health education to the underserved communities of the Palajunoj valley just outside of Quetzaltenango, a small city in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. Combines clinical care, basic laboratory analysis, in-clinic education and school-based outreach programs.
Searchable database of international private voluntary organizations provided by USAID. Searchable by country or organization name, also by keyword.
Project Belize is a non-proft corporation located in Nacogdoches, Texas, that annually sends a group of doctors, nurses, and other members travel to the Central American country of Belize. The group provides medical treatment to approximately 1000 people living in the remote villages of southern Belize.
Project Concern Int'l offers a broad range of services including, family health, disaster relief and disease prevention programs within Haiti and Guatemala, as well as numerous other countries worldwide.
Project Concern Int'l offers a broad range of services including, family health, disaster relief and disease prevention programs within Haiti and Guatemala, as well as numerous other countries worldwide.
Project Global Village´s health program, in coordination with Mercy Corps, works in close cooperation with the Honduran government’s health department to provide assistance to special national and regional initiatives. Project Global Village has also constructed and works with local health centers and clinics in training staff to provide better patient attention and service.
Atlanta based non-profit organization whose mission is to provide medical and humanitarian aid to the people of Haiti, especially those who are affected by heart diseases. PHH is building a medical center in Fonds Parisiens and creating a cardiovascular center in Fonds Parisiens for referrals to new heart center across the border in Jimani, DR. PHH brings patients to US for surgery as needed. They have implemented a Rheumatic heart disease prevention program as well. Just opened Formosa OB/Gyn Center in Fonds Parisiens.
Project HANDS promotes improvement in health, education and living conditions for impoverished people. Current focus is on medical triage and surgical trips to rural Guatemala.
Project HOPE's focus is primarily on the rural Mayan populations, where the infant and child mortality rate is far above the national average. Through HOPE's education and community health programs, hundreds of community health volunteers and traditional birth attendants have been trained -- mostly in remote villages -- to provide basic primary and preventive health care services to women and young children.
Project HOPE has been active in Honduras since 1982. Past efforts in the region include the development of medical education programs focusing on community health planning; laboratory sciences; nursing; biomedical engineering; community based maternal and child health programming; health facilities management training; renovation; and providing humanitarian assistance.
Project HOPE has been working with the American and Dominican Associations of the Order of Malta since 1996, providing education and clinical care to pregnant women and young children at a community health clinic in Herrera, one of the poorest barrios of Santo Domingo.
Medishare coordinates and manages groups of medical students, doctors, nurses, and other health care professionsals for health fairs in Thomonde and several other communitities as well as orphanages and schools in Haiti. Begun by students and faculty from the University of Miami School of Medicine, this program has recently expanded to include other leading universities around the country. Project Medishare has reopened a long-shut government clinic in Thomonde, begun a program to bring surgical specialties to Canje in central Haiti, and has shipped donated medical supplies, equipment, and non-expired medicines to Haiti.
Promise for Haiti was founded in 1981 as the stateside support agency for Comite de Bienfaisance de Pignon in Pignon, Haiti. An outpatient clinic and small hospital provide major and minor surgery, radiology, pharmacy, lab, eye and dental clinics, as well as a nutrition training center.
Pro-Papa works with the people of Honduras to relieve their suffering through health, housing, and education. Pro-Papa operates two clinics: one on the north coast, in Uracco, and one in the southern region of Corquin.
Prosthetika's mission is to provide appropriate and sustainable assistance to disabled people in developing countries. In Haiti, Prosthetika built a self-contained prosthetic workshop into two 20 foot steel shipping containers. The workshop facilitates fabrication of artificial limbs and orthopedic braces, and serves as a training facility for training local Haitian technicians.
Purpose Medical Mission aims to provide medical assistance to severely medically underserved regions of the world, including Guatemala, through the coordination of short term medical missions.
Randolph World Ministries, Inc. provides a full range of medical services to over 20 Haitian clinics through training, materials, consultation, and personal visits to each facility. Randolph World Ministries also conducts mobile clinics and eye clinics during biannual short term missions.
Re-Vision, Inc. is a faith based organization that conducts short term medical and educational missions to the Dominican Republic.
Recycled and Redeemed is focused on providing medical care, education and speech therapy to the people of Guatemala through short term missions.
Refuge International is focused primarily on providing basic healthcare, adequate nutrition, clean water and education to several remote villages in Guatemala.
Las misiones requieren del apoyo de los medicos, voluntarios, gente del Regnum Christi y demas personas que brindan sus conocimientos, caridad cristiana y tiempo para sanar cuerpos y almasGracias a la colaboracion de aproximadamente 45 medicos extranjeros, 12 medicos mexicanos, 40 voluntarios de Estados Unidos y 80 voluntarios de Mexico, entre los cuales participan enfermeras, estudiantes de medicina, quimicos, etc., se pueden contar con exito las misiones medicas.
Respire Haiti is based in Gressier, Haiti and operates a medical clinic, a small school and numerous community outreach programs.
ReSurge International (formerly Interplast) is a nonprofit organization that provides free reconstructive plastic surgery for children and adults in developing countries. Honduras is among the countries served.
Evangelical organization sends medical and surgical missions to Copan area up to 8 times a year.
The goal of Rotaplast International is to eliminate the incidence of untreated cleft lips and palates in children worldwide by the year 2025. Rotaplast facilitates medical missions to provide surgical intervention for children who are not able to receive treatment or who are in need of more complicated medical procedures than can be provided by local physicians.
Sacred Heart partners with the parish of St. Pierre in the Gran Bois region of Haiti. Volunteers operate week-long medical clinics and deliver medical supplies. Sacred Heart also funds a year-round physician from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, who provides ongoing medical care between mission trips.
Salud Juntos is a non-profit organization focused on the development of community programs and public health projects in Honduras. Salud Juntos conducts short term medical missions to medical clinics in La Guacamaya and Punta de Ocote.
Under the auspices of Samaritan's Purse, World Medical Mission has sent volunteer physicians to Hopital De Fermathe and Hopital Lumiere in Haiti. In addition, it has shipped medical supplies to Harvest International, a fetal monitor to Wesleyan Hospital, medical suplies to Haiti Project, electrical supplies to Hospital Pignon, and medical equipment to Harvest International. Under the auspices of Samaritan's Purse, World Medical Mission sends volunteer physicians to Hospital Evangelico, Hospital Bautista, and Hospital Loma de La Luz in Honduras. Specialists include orthopedics, urology, general surgery, and plastic surgery.
Save a Child’s Heart (SACH) is an Israeli-based international humanitarian project that sends surgical and medical teams to developing countries to train and perform pediatric cardiac surgeries on-site and screen children that will go to Israel to receive treatment.
Save the Children first began working in the Central Plateau region of Maïssade, Haiti in 1983. In 1999, Save the Children touched the lives of 45,401 people in rural areas of Haiti, including 5,298 sponsored children, through programs that promote health, education, and economic opportunities.
Score International sponsors short term medical and dental missions to the Dominican Republic where they support a clinic in the town of Juan Dolio.
Send Hope was started by Dr. Tom Brian to help the people on the Moskito Coast of Honuduras. Focus areas include short-term medical, dental, and construction trips, and helping children and families access area hospitals.
Servants for Sight conducts short term mission trips providing eye exams, eye glasses and eye surgery for underserved communities in countries including Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
ServeHAITI has constructed, staffed and financed the operation of a full-time multi-service Health Center in Grand-Bois. ServeHAITI is a volunteer organization with its roots in the Social Outreach Ministry of Atlanta’s Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Their mission is to gather the resources necessary to build, equip and sustain a medical clinic in the town of La Entrada, ensuring that it has a dependable supply chain of medications and services that will be administered by Honduran medical and dental healthcare practitioners empowered to relieve the pain and suffering of impoverished patients and their families with their help.
Seva works in underserved communities in Haiti, Honduras and Guatemala to restore vision and prevent blindness. Sight Program volunteers help build capacity for improved eye care services, perform cataract surgeries, and provide basic eye care.
Seva works in underserved communities in Haiti, Honduras and Guatemala to restore vision and prevent blindness. Sight Program volunteers help build capacity for improved eye care services, perform cataract surgeries, and provide basic eye care.
Seva works in underserved communities in Haiti, Honduras and Guatemala to restore vision and prevent blindness. Sight Program volunteers help build capacity for improved eye care services, perform cataract surgeries, and provide basic eye care.
SewHope is a non-profit organization focused on working in the Peten region of Guatemala. SewHope conducts 4-5 short term mission trips annually, providing pediatric, dental, gynecological and primary care in the village of Pueblo Nuevo.
Sharing the Journey International provides humanitarian aid in the form of food, clothing, medical and dental services to the people of Guatemala. In addition to medical and dental trips, Sharing the Journey International organizes surgical missions focused on providing cleft lip and palate corrective surgeries for children.
Hombro a Hombro is a non-profit NGO legally registered in Honduras since 1998 but operating under the sister U.S. organization Shoulder to Shoulder since 1990. It represents a partnership between the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, the City of Cincinnati, the Ministry of Health of Honduras and most importantly, the Community Health Board in Santa Lucia, Intibuca. The Shoulder to Shoulder medical clinic in Santa Lucia, Honduras was constructed by U.S. and Honduran volunteers in 1994. More recently, a modern dental clinic and nutrition center were added. Two Honduran physicians staff the medical clinic round-the-clock and offer some preventive dental services. Patients treated run the gamut from primary care and preventative needs to urgent life-threatening illnesses or injuries requiring surgical intervention.
ShuarHands assists in maintaining a rural medical/dental clinic in San Marcos, Guatemala. In addition, they send 3 mission teams each year to San Marcos to work in the clinic and to facilitate mobile outreach clinics to more rural populations.
Siempre Unidos has the mission to provide life-saving outpatient medical treatment, social support, education, and pastoral care to people living with HIV/AIDS in Honduras. Services are open to all without regard to gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, political affiliation or ability to pay. Clinics are staffed by Honduran physicians and nurses with education and back-up provided by US HIV/AIDS specialists. Social support, nutritional supplementation and pastoral care are provided by the Episcopal Diocese of Honduras. Clinics are in San Pedro Sula, Siguatepeque and Punta Gorda on Rotan.
Mission is to support the treatment, education and development of children with disabilities towards a fuller integration into the community at large. Support orthopedic services, special education and adjunct programs that support the families of these children at Pazapa Center in Jacmel, and in four outreach zones of LaFond, Bellevue, LaCroix and LaVoute.
Sociedad Amigos de los Ninos provides support, through social and developmental programs, to the most vulnerable sectors of the Honduran population. The group works to improve the quality of life for destitute children, young people, mothers, families and communities in Honduras.
Non-demoninational Christian Organization supports medical and Christian ministries and operates a medical clinic in the San Juan, Dominican Republic area.
Somos Amigos Medical Missions is a service trip that travels to the El Naranjito, Dominican Republic multiple times per year to provide medical and dental care for the local communities. The program was established in 1997 by a group of volunteers, dentists, and physicians looking to bring care for under-served areas in developing countries. The program welcomes physicians, dentists, hygienists, medical and dental students, nurses, and translators of all backgrounds and ages.
Sonje Ayiti is a group of Haitian and international humanitarians who collaborate to provide education, economic development, and health promotion. Works in Limonade in the North side.
Sonrisas Siempre provides dental services to underserved children in Honduras and Ecuador. It does so by educating and providing preventative, restorative, and surgical care during short term dental mission trips.
SAMS recruits, trains, and sends missionaries to several South American countries. SAMS staffs medical clinics in Honduras and the Dominican Republic. They sponsor short- and long-term missionaries in many countries.
Sove Lavi operates a primary care clinic in Port Sonde in Artibonite Valley. Hosts medical missions. Other work includes clean water projects, education and clothing and nutrition.
This church founded and sponsors the St. Genevieve Health Clinic in in Duval, Haiti. A nurse is at the clinic 6 days a week. The group sends short term medical and dental trips to the clinic as well.
Summit in Honduras is a humanitarian, non-profit 501 (c) 3 based in Breckenridge, Colorado. They provide outreach to impoverished families and children in rural western Honduras. Summit In Honduras missions include medical outreach, education, literacy, clean water and construction projects. On medical missions the team visits 3-6 villages and treat up to 7 or 8 hundred people over a week’s time. Medical mission teams offer basic health care and health education.
Surgeon Volunteers conducts short term surgical missions in Haiti and Cambodia. They have focused on providing urology and breast surgeries to these medically underserved countries.
Surgeons of Hope brings surgery and medical care to indigent children. They have established programs in countries throughout the world including a pediatric cardiac unit within the Lambert Clinic in Petionville, Haiti.
Surgical Eye Expedition (SEE) International provides sustainable medical, surgical, and educational services through volunteer ophthalmic surgeons with the objectives of restoring sight and preventing blindness to disadvantaged individuals worldwide.
Surgical Volunteers International recruits highly skilled medical professionals to travel to developing countries for the purpose of delivering surgical care to children and young adults. SVI teams have performed surgeries on children with clefts, burns and urological problems in several countries including Guatemala and Haiti.
Surgicorps International travels the world to provide free surgical and medical care to disadvantaged individuals in developing countries. Sends one trip per year to Antigua, Guatemala.
SOIL is a non-profit organization focused on ecological sanitation and composting as a means of enhancing public health and agricultural productivity in Haiti. SOIL also sponsors a weekly health clinic at the Technology Center in Shada, Department du Nord.
Dentists, ophthalmologists, obstetricians from Taiwan travel to Belize, Dominican Republic, and Haiti on medical missions.
Team 5 Medical Foundation sends teams of medical and veteran volunteers to remote areas throughout the world, including Guatemala and the Dominican Republic, to provide medical assistance and medical training.
Team 5 Medical Foundation sends teams of medical and veteran volunteers to remote areas throughout the world, including Guatemala and the Dominican Republic, to provide medical assistance and medical training.
Started in 2002, Team Canada Healing Hands works closely with Healing Hands for Haiti, a US based NGO, and works and stays at the Healing Hands clinic (Kay Kapab) and guesthouse. Work is dedicated to the provision of rehabilitative education, training, and care in areas of need.
The Diocese of Milwaukee Haiti Project is a partnership between the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee and the people of St. Marc’s Episcopal Church of Jeannette, located in the southern peninsula of Haiti. The project has built two schools for 600 students in preschool through eighth grade, a health clinic, water cisterns, latrines, staff housing, and a rectory/community center. Each year the project raises about $70,000 to cover the salaries for 40 employees including teachers, nurses, health care providers, and agricultural workers. It also funds operating and expansion costs for the school, clinic, and agricultural programs.
The Dorsainvil Foundation is a non-profit organization, dedicated to providing adequate healthcare to all individuals. The foundation's efforts are mostly focused in Arcahaie, Haiti, where they support a free medical clinic that is open six days a week. The Dorsainvil Foundation conducts medical missions on a quarterly basis.
The mission of The Flying Hospital is to bring medical aid and education as well as supplies and medicines on a non-discriminatory and impartial basis to impoverished people of all nations, and to assist the suffering victims of natural and man-made disasters wherever they may occur in the world. The Flying Hospital, Inc., was established by Mercy Airlift to bring to the world the largest fully equipped surgical hospital ever constructed inside an aircraft. Most missions include outpatient surgery, major surgery- such as orthopedic, general, neurosurgical or gynecological procedures as well as general medical examinations and basic dentistry.
Mercy and Sharing has ten active projects throughout Haiti including two orphanages (one of which is for terminally ill and handicapped children), six primary schools, the Mercy Health Center in Delmas and the Abandoned Infant Unit in Hospital General H.U.E.H. Port-au-Prince.
Founded at Providence United Methodist Church in Charlotte, NC. Medical and surgical teams go in groups of about twelve to work at two clinics near Cap Haitien, Haiti. The missions are about eight or nine days. Missions go to the same clinics in January, May and September every year.
The Haiti Project was begun in 1991 in Mahotte as a Christian mission providing nutrition, education, public health, and medical care using volunteers who come from the U.S. four times a year to three different clinics. The teams are usually short-term (about a week) and provide life-saving care in a very challenging setting without bnenefit of a laboratory,x-ray equipment, etc.
The Healing Hands Foundation provides high quality surgical care to children with complex congenital malformations in areas lacking resources and surgical expertise. They have conducted surgical missions in several countries including Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.
The Iguana Squad is a non-profit organization providing educational and medical assistance to the people of Belize. The Iguana Squad conducts an annual mission focused on the construction of educational facilities and administering healthcare. Medical teams provide medical examinations, dental work, prescription of pharmaceuticals, distribution of eyewear and general health seminars.
The Rasin Foundation works with the people of Leogane, Haiti to improve the physical and mental health of the community. They operate a medical clinic, Le Petite-Riviere Health Center and a children wellness program, Sante Timoun, that provides nutritional, medical and psychological support to malnourished children who have lost parents during the earthquake.
The Shalom Foundation provides humanitarian assistance and financial support to children living in extreme poverty. The Medical Missions Initiative (MMI) is their strategy for addressing the health needs of children in Guatemala. This initiative includes facilitating week-long surgery trips.
This Gracious Work is dedicated to international projects and groups that help others. They helped fund a medical clinic in La Guacamaya, Honduras. Visiting teams have staffed the clinic but the goal is a self-sustaining, locally run clinic.
Sante Total conducts 4 medical missions each year to the village of Jacsonville, Haiti. Sante Total aims to empower local people to become actively engaged in the establishment of a healthcare system and is involved in the construction of a school, medical clinic and mission house.
For almost 30 years, Dr. David Nichols, DDS of the Tyler Rotary Club has been regularly leading a group of volunteers to the jungles of Belize and Guatemala to administer badly needed healthcare to the people of these Central American countries.
Un Mundo is a comprehensive development organization equipping volunteers with the skills and tools they need to implement our three-stage development plan designed to promote dignity, community, and self-sufficiency while facilitating access to health care, education, and livable wages in marginalized rural Honduran communities.
Unidad Hospitalaria Movil Latinoamérica (UHMLA) mobilizes surgeons, nurses, medical professionals and a network of volunteers to execute medical mission trips throughout Latin America, including Guatemala and Honduras.
Unto Inc. helps needy children worldwide through child sponsorship, mission teams, relief efforts, literacy programs, health initiatives, sports activities, computer training. The Dominican Republic is a focus country. Teams have built the Lighthouse School (primary and high school) and the Hospital of Hope in Los Alcarrizos. Teams have also worked at two Christian clinics, one in the La Fe area of Los Alcarrizos and the one in San Juan, near the Haitian border.
The Vamos Adelante Foundation provides education, health and nutrition services to poor people in over 18 villages in the region of Esquintla, Guatemala. They host teams at a medical clinic in Guadelupe El Zapote.
The Vassar Haiti Project provides support for the village of Chermaitre through four initiatives: education, medical access, reforestation, and water purification. The L'Acul medical clinic was built in 2009 and continues to be funded via the Vassar Haiti Project.
Vermonters volunteer in Honduras in the areas of education, health, rural development and agriculture, women and families, and others. Health projects include primary care and health training in Tegucigalpa, and a clinic in Lempira targeting at-risk women and adolescents for training in the prevention of STDs, pre-natal care, and more.
VPI operates the Mombin Crochu hospital. This facility is a small clinic with an OR and maternity/delivery room that is functional when teams come in. The facility has clinics, dental services, and some public health/outreach programs. The hospital holds around 20 people, but can be expanded when needed.
This organization has been sponsoring medical teams and providing primary health care to Haitian cane cutters in villages surrounding La Romana for over a decade. Surgical teams work at Good Samaritan Hospital. Long term programs address malnutrition of children and women’s health.
Christian organization that has deloped a concept of a Pipeline of Resources – a simple aid distribution system for medical missions – by first learning to serve one country – Guatemala.
The Virginia Hospital Center Medical Brigade conducts an annual medical/surgical mission to Comayagua, Honduras. VHC Medical Brigade also trains community healthcare workers to provide basic medical care at three clinic sites in remote mountain villages through their Remote Village Project.
Vision Health International is dedicated to the delivery of professional medical, surgical, and educational vision health care services to medically underserved populations in several countries, including Guatemala and Honduras.
The program today includes over 340 twinnings, making it the largest citizen-to-citizen network linking Haiti and the United States. Parish aid has built dispensaries, provided medicines and medical supplies, trained and paid the salaries of nurses, established preventive health programs, and sent medical teams to work in clinics and dispensaries. The program also brings patients from Haiti to the U.S. if they need surgery which is difficult or impossible to get inside Haiti.
The Voluntary Health Program (VHP) is a nonprofit health care program which focuses on providing primary medical and surgical eye care to under-served rural areas in Central America and the Dominican Republic. VHP conducts short term missions offering comprehensive on site diagnosis, surgical and medical treatment of eye diseases as well as the distribution of corrective glasses.
VOSH volunteers are optometrists, opticians, ophthalmologists, and medical personnel in 33 chapters. During the year 2003 VOSH completed more than 90 missions serving over 140,000 people. Missions are from one to two weeks. In addition VOSH has helped establish permanent eye clinics in Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Haiti and Mexico . Their programs provide recycled eyeglasses, treat eye disease and perform eye surgery.
Volunteers Around the World conducts short term medical and dental missions to several countries worldwide, including Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.
VIMM teams take medical care, medication, vitamins, supplies & Christian love and concern to impoverished areas of the world. Teams travel to Honduras, Dominican Republic, and Guatemala.
Specializing in total knee replacements, Walk South undertakes week-long medical missions in underserved countries including Honduras.
The Washington Overseas Mission is a humanitarian aid organization that has been sending medical, dental and construction teams to Honduras and Central America for more than 10 years. Based in the small town of Washington Missouri, their volunteers have helped to improve the lives and health of over 100,000 people in this region of Central America.
Waves of Health is a non-profit organization providing primary medical care to underserved communities in the developing world, including the Dominican Republic. In addition to conducting annual medical missions, Waves of Health aims to educate healthcare professionals about the health problems prevalent within the communities they serve.
Wayfinder Missions coordinates multiple short term medical/dental missions to Belize, Guatemala, Haiti and the Dominican Republic each year.
WINGS' mission is to increase access to contraception and reproductive health care by addressing common obstacles such as geographic isolation, lack of financial resources and education, and cultural barriers. They work with Guatemalan Non-Governmental Organizations and government health centers, reaching out to rural communities, subsidizing the cost of family planning methods, providing cervical cancer screening for the poorest Guatemalans, and offering seminars on reproductive health to rural poor Guatemalans.
Women Orthopaedist Global Outreach (WOGO) is a not-for-profit organization led by six female orthopaedic surgeons. As a team of Operation Walk, they are dedicated to providing free surgical treatments for patients in developing countries that have no access to life-improving care for arthritis or other debilitating bone and joint conditions.
World Hope International conducts short term missions to several countries, including Haiti. Mission teams focus on providing medical/dental clinics, education and clean water and sanitation.
World Pediatric Project (formerly International Hospital for Children) focuses on surgery and treatment for children of Latin America, with future plans to expand areas of service. They provide critical surgeries for children at WPP Network Hospitals, and send surgical and diagnostic missions to program countries including Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, and Honduras.
WSF has sponsored yearly surgical missions. They typically complete 25-40 surgeries a day during a ten-day mission, including an annual mission to Honduras. WSF also assists medical facilities worldwide fulfilling requests for items and/or mission workers to provide surgical care. They have supported facilities in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Haiti, Kenya and Russia.
Worldwide Heart to Heart Ministries is a non-profit group working inter-denominationally. They are incorporated in the U.S. and Honduras. Medical teams travel to Puerto Cortes and Tegucigalpita.
Wuqu Kawoq collaborates with community health workers to provide medical care for diabetics. It also provides training to midwives and health promoters. Wuqu’ Kawoq works in rural communities throughout the departments of Solola, Chimaltenango, Sacatepequez, and Suchitepequez.
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