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Trained in Cuba, U.S. Doctors Describe Month in Haiti

by Renee Feltz, the Indypendent, March 12, 2010

After the Jan. 12 earthquake that devastated Haiti, Dr. Melissa Barber received a call asking her to help treat people left injured and living in squalid conditions.

“There was no question,” said Barber, 30, who was born and raised in the Bronx and worked in quality assessment at St. Barnabas Hospital in the heart of the borough. “I actually resigned and I made plans to go to Haiti for a month. That is how much it’s ingrained in me to help the underserved communities when they are in need.”

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Curriculum and plan of studies

An overview of the curriculum and general plan of studies at the Latin American School of Medicine in Havana, Cuba Read more >

Frequently Asked Questions

A list of some of the most common questions asked about the scholarship program at the Latin American School of Medicine in Havana, Cuba. Read more >

The Scholarship Program for US Students at the Latin American School of Medicine

An overview of the scholarship program for US students at the Latin American School of Medicine in Havana, Cuba. Read more >

Honduras Action Alert

TELL PRESIDENT OBAMA: DON'T SUPPORT THE ILLEGAL COUP REGIME IN HONDURAS
DON'T RECOGNIZE THE NOV. 29TH ELECTIONS
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HARLEM-BASED PASTOR MEETS WITH CUBAN LEADERS RAUL AND FIDEL CASTRO

Rev. Lucius Walker, Jr., founder and executive director of IFCO/Pastors for Peace, had the unusual opportunity to have extended meetings with Cuban President Raul Castro Ruz and with ex-President Fidel Castro Ruz.  The meetings took place when Rev. Walker was in Cuba recently with the 20th Pastors for Peace Caravan. Read more >

The US/Cuba Friendshipment Caravan Campaign: A Brief History

A year by year history of the US/Cuba Friendshipment caravans ... Read more >

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