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Intern testimonials. Our interns and fellows come from a variety of backgrounds. Students in nursing, public health, French, and computer science have all been a part of our team and we continue to seek a great range of interests among our volunteers. No matter their field of study, Global H.E.E.D.’s trip participants have found volunteering with us to be very eye- opening and inspiring. A few former interns and fellows have provided the following testimonials regarding their experiences working abroad with Global H.E.E.D.: ―I had an amazing time on the service trip to Calhuitz with my group. Some of the experiences were hard, but others were amazing, like being the first to hold a newborn baby girl. There are people in Calhuitz surviving with such few resources that it really made me appreciate everything I have so much more. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to help a population that isn't even on a map, let alone a widely publicized village to receive aid from international sources. If you can find the time in your schedule to make this trip, I guarantee you'll never forget it!‖ –▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇., Summer 2010 ―My experience volunteering with Global HEED was unforgettable. From the moment our group of interns arrived in Calhuitz, the magnitude of kindness and hospitality of the people of Calhuitz, as well as the team of nurses and community health workers at Casa Materna, was truly overwhelming. Over the course of our stay in Calhuitz, our main duties as volunteers were to assist with the provision of basic health services, health outreach, vaccinations, prenatal screenings and preparation of educational materials for training traditional birth attendants (comadronas). We observed and/or helped facilitate health education workshops covering topics such as stages of pregnancy, antenatal/postnatal care, family planning, common micronutrient deficiencies and hygiene/hand washing. Our team of interns also helped compile data from personal interviews seeking to elucidate health disparities related to nutritional status and perceptions about the quality/breadth of services offered by Casa Materna, which doubles as a clinic and birthing center. Several of us assisted with births at Casa Materna, experiences that permanently changed us as individuals and aspiring public health and medical professionals. I feel very fortunate to have shared these formative experiences with such an exceptional group of people. We are all deeply indebted to the people of Calhuitz for welcoming us with...