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Country Boy - A Medical Missions Journal

Sometimes on our medical missions we are able to hold a clothing distribution center within the outreach clinic. Such was the case in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2013 when one clothing center volunteer met the sobering face of poverty in a young country boy. A Volunteer's Story "1:30 a.m.

Woliso Medical Mission: Serving Up Healing and Hope

Reports coming in from our Woliso medical mission describe the impact we are having on this community of needy people. We have treated thousands of patients in the first three days, patients who might otherwise never see a doctor for their condition.

Woliso Children - Medical Missions to Ethiopia

The boy didn’t smile, but he came closer. His bare feet, earth stained shirt, and ragged trousers betrayed his poverty. Very often, JVMI medical missions teams are greeted with excited smiling children, waving for cameras, and giggling at having their picture taken.

Medical Missions: Monday in Woliso

Right out of the gate on the first day of our Woliso medical mission clinic our team treated 1,400 patients. When volunteers arrived at the clinic site Monday morning, there were crowds of people waiting for them.

First Outreach of 2014 Just a Few Days Away

And so it begins, with our first Medical Outreach of 2014 just a few days away. We start our year in Woliso, Ethiopia, and then just eight weeks from now, we will head to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to hold a new type of Outreach Event for the very first time.

JVMI Medical Missions: A Place for Non-Medical Volunteers

Bob, a Line Management volunteer, walks the lines checking for patients who need immediate care. Jewish Voice medical missions, 2012 Woliso Ethiopia. If you’re not a medical professional, the very phrase, “medical missions,” may cause you to think there is no reason to look at our Outreaches.

Medical Missions: Love in Action

A woman walks the dirt road outside JVMI's medical missions outreach in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2013. The woman stood to her feet and began crying out in Amharic, the language of Ethiopia.

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