Friday 24th of May 2013

Using natural resources helps save the environment. A reflective tin foil lined panel, a black pot, and the sun as the energy source makes for a reliable, efficient, and "green" means to cook food and decontaminate water.

TAP develops innovative youth initiatives and programs to educate young people, and guide them towards becoming responsible, productive citizens.

Clean, safe, drinking water – it’s not an issue that makes the front page, but the fact is, there are over a billion people in the world who drink from contaminated water sources.

AHEAD dramatically improves immunization rates, childhood nutrition, and antenatal care, in rural villages in Tanzania and the Gambia. Improving health care, abating disease, and capacity building remains fundamental in our work.

Priority is given to child survival and safe motherhood programs, implementing nutrition intervention for malnourished children

Mothers walk for miles to bring their children for Village Health Outreach, often a baby on the back and one or two toddlers in tow. Improving access to healthcare in rural communities remains our challenge.

AHEAD, Inc 2013 Mission for Health, Hope and Love

Professionals are mobilizing to help needy and underserved communities in Tanzania by donating medical equipment, books, supplies and medical services. This mission, July 19th - August 4th 2013, will provide an opportunity for an exchange of medical knowledge and skills, as well as professional and intercultural exchanges between Tanzanian and US physicians, dentists and others professionals. > Read More!

Event highlights

Welcome Cocktail Reception
Tours of healthcare facilities
Hospital rounds and hands-on diagnoses/treatment
Tour historical sites
Meet and Greet district officials
Visit schools and other village institutions
Renovate schools and health facilities
Visit AHEAD, Inc programs in rural villages
Safari to The Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater
Safari to Zanzibar (optional)

Price: $5,500.00 (international and in-country travel, lodging, safari, breakfasts, reception/cocktails, evening-out traditional dinner, etc.

Medical donations appreciated: Doppler, NICU incubator, mobile dental unit, and delivery packets for expectant mothers. Each packet will include: scalpel, towels, soap, sterile gloves, needle holders, sutures, suture scissors, rubber sheets, suction (bulb), cord clamp, infant cap, and baby blanket.

Join us for pre-trip friend-raisers to learn more about Tanzania and its people, and
raise funds to help defray costs.
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