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Care, Learn & Serve: 14 Days at Mariakani Hospital

by ZAZU SAFARI VENTURES

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$1,000Program Costs
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2020Year established

Program Overview

Gain valuable healthcare experience through a 14-day pre-medical and nursing volunteer program at Mariakani Hospital in Kenya. Designed for pre-medical and nursing students, the program provides an opportunity to experience a real hospital environment and learn about healthcare delivery in a local community.

Participants can observe healthcare professionals, gain insight into patient care and hos...

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Program Highlights

Hospital Volunteering Experience: Gain firsthand exposure to a real hospital environment at Mariakani Hospital and learn about healthcare delivery in a Kenyan community
Pre-Med & Nursing Experience: Develop a better understanding of patient care, hospital routines, and the roles of different healthcare professionals.
Learn from Healthcare Professionals: Observe healthcare staff in their daily work and gain insight into medical practices and patient management.
Community & Cultural Immersion Connect with the local community and experience the culture, lifestyle, and traditions of coastal Kenya.
Make a Meaningful Contribution: Support appropriate hospital and community activities while gaining valuable experience that complements your academic journey.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Guide / Chaperone
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Letter of Recommendation
Certificate of Completion
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Exclusions

Tuition & Fees
Medical / Accident Insurance
Travel Insurance
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Visa Fees
International SIM Card
Domestic Airfare
International Airfare
Laundry

Program Details

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Locations

  • Mombasa, Kenya

Types & Subjects

  • Causes
  • Community Development
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Health Education

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 1-2 Weeks

Starts At

  • 2 weeks- 7-8 people: $1,000
  • 2 weeks- 5-6 people: $1,008
  • 2 weeks- 3-4 people: $1,030
  • 2 weeks- 2 people: $1,050

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