Health Volunteers Overseas (HVO)

Organizations who did not respond to our 2010 survey are marked with an *. When possible, we have provided updated information from their website.

Web address:www.hvousa.org
Nursing services:Nurses are needed for teaching and training of local health care professionals. Health Volunteers Overseas is a private non-profit organization dedicated to improving the availability and quality of health care in developing countries through the training and education of local health care providers.
Requirements:Current nursing license, specialty certificate, foreign language, previous experience; varies depending upon needs at site
Cost:$2,300 (average) for one month assignment; tax deductible
Location:Worldwide
Length:2-4 weeks; varies by site
Faith based:Yes

Contact information

Organization email:
ContactApril Pinner, Volunteer Coordinator
Emaila.pinner@hvousa.org
Contact
Email
Address1900 L St. NW, Suite 310, Washington, District of Columbia, 20036, USA
Phone202-296-0928