Multiplying Knowledge: Building Hematology Capacity in Tanzania
Dr. Daisy Alapat became the director of HVO’s hematology project in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in early 2025. She had…
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Reflections from 2025 Golden Apple Honoree Dr. Leslee Jaeger
By Leslee Jaeger, MD In 2018, I decided to take a three-month sabbatical to do volunteer work in rural parts…
Advancing Anesthesia Care in Laos
During Dr. Richard Henker’s trip to Lao Friends Hospital for Children (LFHC) in 2024, he collaborated with local partners to…
Bhutan Expands Palliative Care Services to Phuentsholing – A Noble Decision
དཔལ་ལྡན་འབྲུག་གཞུང་། གསོ་བ་ལྷན་ཁག། Royal Government of BhutanPhuentsholing Hospital Chhukha: Bhutan Authored By: Phub Wangdi, Team leader, Palliative Care Services, Phuentsholing Hospital THE…
Developing Point of Care Ultrasound Training in Nepal
Ultrasounds are extremely useful in diagnosing many life-threatening conditions all over the body, including in the heart, lungs, kidneys, and…
MEET and HVO Partnership for Nutritional Training in Vietnam
In 2016, nutrition specialist Dr. Susan Kleiner’s husband received a call from a friend looking for a dentist to join…
Reflections from 2025 Golden Apple Honoree Dr. Katharine Lowndes
By Katharine Lowndes, MBBS, FRCPath In 2018, when I was looking into volunteering opportunities, HVO stood out as – and…
Pediatric Dermatology Symposium in Kathmandu, Nepal
In December 2024, HVO and DI Skin Hospital and Referral Center (DISHARC) hosted a hybrid in-person and online symposium dedicated…
Celebrating Two Decades of Saving Newborn Lives in Uganda
Watch the video to hear Dr. Yvonne Vaucher and Dr. Margaret Nakeeto share their work in neonatal care in Uganda.…