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Care, Learn & Serve: 14 Days at Mariakani Hospital

$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 hospital routines, and support appropriate activities based on their level of training and the hospital’s requirements.

Beyond the hospital experience, participants can connect with the local community and discover the culture and coastal surroundings of Kenya, creating a meaningful combination of healthcare learning, volunteering, and cultural excha...

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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.

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Locations

  • Mombasa, Kenya

Types & Subjects

  • Causes
  • Community Development
  • Health
  • Health Care

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)
  • University Senior (4th Year)
  • University 5th Year or More
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Master’s degree
  • Professional degree
  • Doctorate degree

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

Refund Policy

Refund with conditions

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