Our Work in Latin America and the Caribbean
Medical Teams International is continuing its extensive outreach to Latin America and the Caribbean this year. We are working with well-established partnerships in six countries, including two Medical Teams International field offices in Haiti and Guatemala. We implement health projects in regions with the greatest need. For more specific information on our work, please click on the Current Program, Country or Partner of interest below.
Current programs
| Community Health - Children's Ministery
- Family Planning
- Food Security
- Health Education
- Latrine Building
- Water and Sanitation
| Medical Specialty Training - Cataract Surgery
- Dental Services and Training
- HIV and AIDS Prevention and Education
- Medical Services
- Midwifery Training
- Rehabilitation Therapy
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Countries and partners
Teams and shipments
Medical Teams International will send 101 volunteer teams to Latin America and the Caribbean this year. We will also ship an estimated $41 million in medical supplies and equipment to under-stocked hospitals and clinics.