Lauren Meisman is an American x-ray technician who now works in Kenya as part of CMMB’s Medical Volunteer Program…MVPs for Change. This program places medical professionals in healthcare facilities throughout Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean, where resources are scarce and needs limitless.
Watch Lauren explain what motivated her to dedicate the next year of her life to the patients at St. Camillus Mission Hospital in Karungu, Kenya. [ Play Video ]
Support Lauren’s work and the work of other individual MVPs.
Become an MVP for Change
CMMB can be your doorway to a service experience you will remember for the rest of your life. CMMB-supported physicians and nurses work in HIV and AIDS treatment programs in Africa, in health education in Thailand, in primary healthcare programs in rural settings in Latin America, and in hundreds of other local healthcare programs around the world.
If you are a U.S. or Canadian licensed healthcare professional seeking an opportunity to serve those in need around the world, CMMB will match you with a challenging mission where your professional skills will make a meaningful difference. Join the MVPs for Change team and bring health and hope to places that have seen more than their share of disease and despair and join a new global citizenry making a difference in the world.
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