Breaking Barriers

Breaking Barriers

Recently I had a discussion regarding health care and its role in outreach to people who are on the street, are prostituted, or other similar population groups. This person told me that her organization had “tried” a health care outreach once but it didn’t seem go...

Laos – A First Impression

I traveled to Laos last week at the invitation of several organizations to explore new work there. The field there is quite wide open for me to develop work and several new collaborative projects were established. I was also able to provide some initial health...

Compounded Consequences

“A” I met “A” a couple weeks ago. I was visiting an outreach location where street boys can come and hangout in the afternoons. My friends who set it up were particularly concerned about A and when I met him, so was I. Although he still needs a confirmatory blood...
Breaking Barriers

Teaching and Learning… pass it on

What would it be like to feel empowered to help another person where you previously felt helpless? What if this empowerment had to do with caring for someone with a medical emergency – even a routine or basic one? During one of my follow up evaluation visits for...

Urbana 12 Breakout Session Talks

Here are the links to the talks I gave at Urbana 12 last month, per your requests! Urbana 12 Health and Human Trafficking Urbana Orphans and Vulnerable Children Please note that I have removed most of the photographs due to child protection and copy-write...