In Lima, Peru, the “Wall of Shame” stands as a stark reminder of the city’s socioeconomic divide. Stretching over six miles, this barrier was constructed to separate the affluent neighborhood…
Voluntourism has been under the microscope due to potential moral pitfalls and unintended community impacts. It’s crucial for volunteers and organizations to prioritize practices that protect and empower local communities.…
This year’s MEDLIFE Chapter Awards were a great success! We announced the winners on our Instagram page on Wednesday, May 29th, 2024! The Chapter Awards are an incredible tradition here…
In the realm of public health, understanding the broader socio-economic factors that influence health outcomes is essential. Known as social determinants of health, these factors encompass various aspects of individuals’…
In Peru, obtaining land title is a vital step for our partner communities towards securing legal recognition, stability, and resources. Understanding the process of acquiring land title and its broader…
Student volunteers from a local school in the town of St. Mary’s Ontario not only had the trip of a lifetime in Cusco, Peru where they served local communities through…
MEDLIFE’s mission is rooted in empowering local communities through ethical volunteering based in sustainable development and healthcare initiatives. Unlike organizations where volunteers perform tasks they’re unqualified for, MEDLIFE ensures that…
Are you seeking ways to improve teaching skills and enhance your professional development? Language immersion programs with Engaged Education (a division of MEDLIFE) are the perfect avenue for educators to…
Anyone who has traveled or lived abroad for a certain amount of time can tell you, fostering language fluency among young people can be extremely crucial. Fostering comfortability with a…
Educational travel is not just an adventure; it’s a catalyst for professional growth and curriculum enhancement. For teachers seeking to broaden their horizons and invigorate their teaching methodologies, embarking on…
Whether you plan to work in healthcare, are currently in school, or are wanting to volunteer with MEDLIFE, understanding the social determinants of health is a necessity. These factors cover…
The Health Benefits of Volunteering Volunteering not only enriches the lives of others but also boosts the mental and physical well-being of the volunteer. Studies from institutions like Harvard T.H.…
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