The new normal of overseas volunteering. Research-based insights to help you prepare for volunteer trips abroad in a post-covid-19 world.
Fourth-year medical students at Ohio State University can spend 4-weeks completing a global health elective. With an MPH degree in Global Health, I knew ahead of time that I wanted to travel abroad. After hearing about Tiritose through a colleague of mine (Necrisha Roach), I knew spending my time in Zimbabwe with Tiritose was where I wanted to go for my 4-week clinical rotation in 2017.
James Kapnek, an American entrepreneur found great financial success in Southern Africa in the late 19th century, and decided to leave his fortune to build communities in Zimbabwe. He is the founder of Kapnek Trust. I came across the work […]
Read the experiences of Necrisha, a medical student that undertook one of our internship programmes in Zimbabwe during her final year of medical school.
How the tourism industry can contribute towards achieving the SDGs: A few best practices.
Many Zimbabwean students drop out of school because their families can no longer afford tuition and the associated educational costs. This is an issue one American medical intern affiliated with Tiritose wanted to see change.
Katie Heywood was the first intern we placed here in Harare in October and she hit the ground sprinting when she started at Columbus DDB (our partner that rocks), a marketing and PR company. On the first day of […]
