FROM BVUMBA WITH LOVE – MAGIC IN A CUP!
Shall we meet for coffee? Will it be a smooth mellow latte or a frothy cappuccino with chocolate powder topping? Maybe a velvety flat white or the good old American. Perhaps just a pure creamy espresso. A carrot cake on the side? A friend or two catching up. A date. A business meeting. Closing chapter […]
AMAZING MEDICAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES FOR YOUR GAP YEAR
Looking for inspiration during your gap year? Zimbabwe is a world of wonders and in every hidden gem you come across, you will find inspiration. Be it creativity, innovation or the next big idea, the landlocked country is capable of giving you the spark that you need in 2021. Providing medical assistance in rural and […]
REFLECTIONS FROM MY MEDICAL INTERNSHIP IN ZIMBABWE
Vongai Tizora reflecting on her pre-health internship in Zimbabwe!
REFLECTIONS FROM MY ENCOUNTER WITH THE ZIMBABWE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AS AN AMERICAN PRE-MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDENT!
REFLECTIONS FROM MY ENCOUNTER WITH THE ZIMBABWE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AS AN AMERICAN PRE-MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDENT!
PUT YOUR THEORY INTO PRACTICE WITH A 4th-YEAR MEDICAL ELECTIVE ABROAD!
Nothing prepares a budding doctor for the real world more than practical experience in diverse hospital situations. The more unpredictable the set of circumstances you have in your practice as a student, the more prepared you will be for the actual hustle of the twists and turns of the world of medicine. If you stay […]
REFLECTIONS FROM MY PRE-MED INTERNSHIP: ISSUES OF CULTURE AND RACE AS A BLACK AMERICAN ABROAD!
When I first learned of this study abroad opportunity, I could not believe my eyes. The description matched a dream of mine that I’ve held closely to my heart for some time now. My goal is to one day become a physician with a bioengineering background so that I can help battle health inequalities in […]
5 PLACES TO TRAVEL AND LEARN ABOUT THE HISTORY, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS OF ZIMBABWE
“To know nothing of what happened before you, is to forever remain a child.” – Cicero Zimbabwe is a nation rich in culture and history, though some of it is not fully documented, stories are passed down from generation to generation of where we came from and how people lived in the old days. These […]
HIKING IN ZIMBABWE: THE LOCAL WAY
The last time I was in Christon Bank was with Oda, and I had taken us on a roundabout trail up two mountains – bundu bashing (going through tall grass & making our own trail) along the way. Our pants are nicely decorated with black jack and grass stains at the end of it, all […]
TEN ESSENTIAL TIPS WHEN CONSIDERING AN INTERNSHIP OR VOLUNTEERING ABROAD
Africa, to non-African residents, often sounds like an exotic destination for adventurers, teaming with wild animals and unrestrained bush. It sounds like a hotbed of poverty, hunger and AIDS based on how often you watch international news channels. Whilst Southern Africa is facing one of the largest hunger crises (care.org, 2020), it’s not all doom […]
3 internships abroad opportunities for college students in 2021
wildlife internship abroad in Africa – Zimbabwe