Support my Medical Mission to Cuzco, Peru!
My Travel Story
Support My Medical Mission to Cuzco, Peru!
I am thrilled to share an incredible opportunity I have to participate in a medical mission in Cuzco, Peru. This experience will not only allow me to contribute to underserved communities but will also be a pivotal step in my journey to becoming a physician assistant.How Will This Impact My Education and Career?
As a future physician assistant, I am committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to those who need it most. This mission will give me hands-on experience in global healthcare, deepen my medical knowledge, and improve my ability to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients. Learning medical Spanish will allow me to better serve my community at home, ensuring that language barriers do not prevent people from receiving quality care.
How Will I Make a Difference in the Community?
In Cuzco, I will be working alongside healthcare professionals to provide medical care to individuals who have limited access to healthcare services. Whether assisting in routine check-ups, educating families on preventive care, or helping with treatments, I will be actively contributing to the well-being of those in need. Beyond direct medical care, I hope to bring compassion and a sense of hope to the people I meet.
Why Am I Passionate About This Project?
Healthcare is a basic human right, yet so many communities around the world struggle to access even the most fundamental medical services. I believe that by contributing my time and skills, I can make a meaningful impact, even if it’s just one patient at a time. This mission also aligns perfectly with my long-term goal of working with underserved populations, both locally and globally.
Why Did I Choose This Destination?
Cuzco is not only a city rich in history and culture but also one where many people face healthcare disparities, especially in rural areas. By volunteering in this region, I hope to better understand the challenges these communities face and learn how I can be part of the solution. Immersing myself in Peruvian culture will also provide me with a broader perspective on how healthcare is perceived and delivered in different parts of the world.
What Makes This Meaningful for Me?
This mission is more than just an opportunity to gain experience—it is a chance to grow as a healthcare provider and as a person. It will challenge me, push me out of my comfort zone, and reinforce my dedication to serving others. Every lesson I learn in Cuzco will stay with me as I continue my journey in medicine, ensuring that I can offer the best care possible to those who need it most.
How You Can Help
I would love your support in making this mission a reality! Whether through donations, sharing this campaign, or offering words of encouragement, any contribution means the world to me. Thank you for being part of this journey with me—I can’t wait to make a difference together!
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Campaign Ended
$ 30 USD
Total Donation Received-
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$ 2,820 USD
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Airfare/ International Flights
$ 805
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Medical/ Travel/ Accident Insurance
$ 150
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Program Fee
$ 1,180
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Donations (medical equipment, medications etc)
$ 300
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Local Travel Expenses
$ 100
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Luggage and Equipment
$ 150
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FundMyTravel Site Fee
$ 135
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Donor Rewards
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25 USD
I will send you a postcard from Peru!
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In Partnership with:
International Volunteer HQ
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Funders
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Agathe Giraudet Funded $ 30 USD
Mar 07, 2025
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