Here in the desert of the Navajo Nation, the weather is turning cold. For the past month, Dr. Suzanne has again worked in Shiprock, part of the largest Native American reservation in the USA. Did you know that in this hospital they have a Navajo Shaman on staff? The modern and the ancient, the medicine woman and the Medicine Man, side by side helping our First Americans. Or did you know how the Navajo interconnects with an eclipse as we experienced a few weeks ago? When the Johanaa’ei (sun) and the Tlehonaa’ei (moon) come face to face,

It can be dangerous here in the province of Tamaulipas Mexico. In fact, the US State Department declares “Do Not Travel” and gives it a category 4, the highest advisory level to US citizens and the same as Syria, Afghanistan, or ...

Please meet our friend Albert and his family, 5 of the newest residents of the USA. We first met Albert this past February at Kyangwali Refugee Settlement in Uganda. He was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 24 years ago, but his parents felt unsafe from the many dangers of their country and escaped to Uganda. Albert, his older brother Allen, younger sister Joy, and their parents have lived as refugees in Uganda for 22 years. TWENTY TWO YEARS! During our time in Uganda in February, Dr. Suzanne was teaching the Butterfly ultrasound to midwives as we were teaching WASH (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene) classes was when we first met Albert. He was working for Planning for Tomorrow refugee school as their Education Coordinator and instantly became our right-hand man, helping us with organizing classes, securing supplies, and translation.

The Darien Gap. The thick jungle that separates continents and human rights. Only 66 miles of one of the wettest places on earth, but also the “funnel” where the most vulnerable pass through escaping hardship, crime, and war. From the northern tip of Colombia in South America to the southern tip of Panama in Central America, this dangerous jungle exists. This short 106 kilometers of wetlands and mountains is the only area where one can’t drive from Alaska to Argentina. In over 19,000 miles of the Pan American Highway from north to south, this is the only area without a road...