On the front lines

Today, at least 440 fresh graves of mostly civilians were found in the city of Izium, a newly liberated city in eastern Ukraine. Two days ago, we were on the outskirts of this city teaching ultrasound to military doctors and sharing food,…

Read MoreOn the front lines

Slava for short

Hi friends, please say hello to our Ukrainian friend and Dr. Suzanne’s translator. Slava, can you introduce yourself to our friends? “Sure, my name is Myroslava or Slava for short. “Myr” meaning “peace”, and “Slava” meaning “glory”. I bet this name will…

Read MoreSlava for short

Yá’át’ééh

Yá’át’ééh. Please meet Peshway and Emmy, our Navajo friends from Shiprock, Navajo Nation. Besides helping us deliver water filters to their community, they also run @nn.frp (Northern Navajo Farm Revitalization Project), where they “strive to revitalize farms on Dinétah through modern and…

Read MoreYá’át’ééh

Passport and alarms

A few weeks ago, snuck out into the 4 a.m. night an hour before the Ukrainian curfew was lifted and into the driver seat of an ambulance. Drove to a local hospital and picked up a patient and escorted him across the border into Poland onto a Medevac…

Read MorePassport and alarms
Traducir »