Microfinance to epidemiology – Why did you decide to pursue an internship with PeerCorps? – Luke LaCava

Having studied mathematics and finance at McGill University, I was interested using these skills in the area of international development.  Naturally, this led me to a job in microfinance.  I was given the opportunity to work for the Small Enterprise Continue reading Microfinance to epidemiology – Why did you decide to pursue an internship with PeerCorps? – Luke LaCava

Useful tips on packing for and travelling in Tanzania By: Laura Davis, Intern – Nzega Injury Surveillance Project – PeerCorps-CIPCS

My experience in Tanzania was fantastic. However, when it comes to packing and getting my act together I can often be a bit rash. There were many things I did not bring which I wish I had; there is such Continue reading Useful tips on packing for and travelling in Tanzania By: Laura Davis, Intern – Nzega Injury Surveillance Project – PeerCorps-CIPCS

Health Policy in Tanzania: a talk by Hon. Dr. Hamisi Kigwangalla – Nzega Injury Surveillance Project – PeerCorps-CIPCS

Having an opportunity to attend one of the many talks delivered by Dr. Hamisi Kigwangalla, who is a Member of the Tanzanian Parliament and Executive Director of PeerCorps, is usually a memorable experience. This year was no exception. As part Continue reading Health Policy in Tanzania: a talk by Hon. Dr. Hamisi Kigwangalla – Nzega Injury Surveillance Project – PeerCorps-CIPCS