Beyond Labels: Representing People, Not Problems 4 min Read Have you ever had a question change your whole way of thinking? I admit, I had, but not in any deep or insightful way. At least not until I sat in on “Inclusive Language and Messaging for Grant Writers” at…
Celebrating 2024 at Medical Teams 7 min Read As we venture into a new year at Medical Teams, we want to take one last look back at 2024 and all the amazing things we accomplished with your support! In 2024, we helped 9.6 million people in 22 countries….
Historias poderosas de sanación desde Colombia 8 min Read Below you will find an English version of the text – scroll down to read these stories of healing in English. Un año para agradecer En Colombia, cada 31 de diciembre decimos “Año nuevo, vida nueva”. Este dicho popular puede…
Fatima’s Story: A Young Mother’s Courageous Journey 3 min Read In the heart of Sudan, where hope often feels fragile, a young mother named Fatima faced a nightmare no parent should endure. Fatima’s love for her son, Ramadan, became her guiding force as she sought refuge, medical care, and a…
Health Care on the Move: The Power of Partnerships in Mobile Clinics 4 min Read Medical Teams International is excited to announce the launch of two brand-new 39-foot mobile health clinics made possible through the incredible generosity and partnership of numerous corporate and foundation donors. These vans are more than just vehicles; they’re lifelines for…
From Venezuela to Ethiopia: Stories of Hope and Holiday Joy 6 min Read Thank you to Lina Hernandez Valencia and Tibebu Kebede who contributed to this article. As the days of December go by, the excitement for Christmas goes up. Stores are busy with people shopping for loved ones. Movies where the New…
From Past to Present: Why Year-End Giving Still Matters 4 min Read For many of us, the few days between Christmas and New Year’s is a time to continue the holiday festivities with loved ones, recycle wrapping paper, and eat leftovers. And it’s also when many of us make our year-end gifts…
Hope in focus: The Top 10 Photos of 2024 9 min Read As 2024 comes to an end, we invite you to experience the past year through the lens of our top 10 photos! Each image is a window into the heart of Medical Teams’ mission. Experience the resilience, joy, and humanity…
The Pulse – Giving At the Heart of Medical Teams 4 min Read When disaster strikes or a crisis breaks out, it’s easy to imagine Medical Teams International jumping in to help people who need loving, life-saving medical care. It’s true; our frontline staff and volunteers do go to work right away in…
Connection to Care on World Diabetes Day 5 min Read From Diabetes Awareness to Action With autumn in full swing and buckets of Halloween candy sitting around the house, this can be a challenging season for those impacted by diabetes. On November 14, we celebrate World Diabetes Day. It is…
How a Simple Test Saved A Life: Niyukuri’s Story of Strength and Survival 4 min Read In a small community in Tanzania, a young mother named Nibizi clings to hope as she faces the daily challenges of raising her two sons alone. Her journey to this point has been filled with heartbreak and uncertainty, but also…
Celebrating 20 Years of Hope and Healing in Uganda 3 min Read This October marks a momentous milestone—20 years of providing life-saving medical care in Uganda! It all began in 2004 when caring individuals like you responded to the urgent call for help. The Lord’s Resistance Army, a violent rebel group, forced…