Celebrate World Hunger Day with MEDLIFE
World Hunger Day, celebrated annually on May 28th, is a reminder for us all of the ongoing fight against hunger and poverty. It calls on individuals, communities, and organizations to…
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Book Lover Recommendations: Global Health
For the book lover who’s passionate about global health, there is a wealth of literature that provides excellent insight into the challenges of poverty, healthcare access, and social inequality. Whether…
How To Explore Different Cultures Around The World With MEDLIFE
If you’re a young person eager to experience different cultures around the world while also making a positive impact on the lives of those in need, volunteering with MEDLIFE offers…
Celebrate Nurse’s Week with MEDLIFE
Nurse’s Week is a time to honor and celebrate the incredible work that nurses and healthcare professionals do around the world. From providing critical, life-saving care to comforting patients, nurses…
The Pura Vida Lifestyle: What To Know Before Travelling To Costa Rica
If you’re even vaguely familiar with Costa Rica, you’ve likely heard the term “pura vida.” This phrase is used frequently by locals and encapsulates much of the country’s ethos. But…
How To Give Back on National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day
National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness and encouraging action towards closing the gap in healthcare access for young people around the world.…
Celebrate National Body Care Day With MEDLIFE!
National Body Care Day is a national holiday that serves as an important reminder to take time for yourself and prioritize your physical and mental well-being. Observed annually worldwide on…
Celebrate National Dentist Day With MEDLIFE!
National dentist day is celebrated every year in March to recognize the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to improve our oral health and overall well-being through dentistry. This day not…
Costa Rica Facts: What To Know Before Travelling
Travelling to Costa Rica often means getting to witness not only breathtaking views of nature but also an enriching and immersive cultural experience. But before you travel, it’s good to…
Facts About South America: What To Know Before You Travel
Travelling to South America is a wonderful opportunity to experience new cultures, taste new foods, and see some of the most breathtaking views in the world. Whether you’re preparing for…
What Is a White Savior Complex and How Does It Show Up in Volunteer Work?
The white savior complex is a term used to describe the mindset in which individuals from privileged backgrounds—often from Western countries—believe they are “saving” or “rescuing” communities in need, particularly…
Fun Facts About Peru: What To Know Before You Travel
Peru is a country filled with a fascinating ancient history as well as a beautiful modern-day culture. From the cuisine to the stunning beauty of its’ rainforests and beaches, it’s…