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Act4Africa

Act4Africa organises trips to Uganda and Tanzania, for those wishing to do their medical elective or teaching placement in Africa.


Act4Africa is a health and education charity aiming to promote gender justice for women and girls, equip them with life skills to be free from poverty, and combat HIV using Theatre for Development techniques.

Set up in 2000 by husband and wife team Martin and Kathy Smedley, Act4Africa has a small UK support team based in Manchester and works in partnership with Act4Africa NGO Partners in Uganda, Tanzania and community based organisation, Act4Africa, in Malawi.

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Adventure Alternative

Elective medical placements in Kenya and Nepal can be organised through this site.

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Dream Big Ghana

Dream Big Ghana work to enable healthcare students to gain insight into the health care experiences of people living in a rural setting in Ghana. You will stay at the beautiful ‘Africa Home Lodge,’ Meet Me There, Ghana. You will get a chance to meet local people and feel part of the community.

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Tags africa   Ghana   volunteer   elective placement   medical student   midwifery   nursing   nurse   doctor   midwife   
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Elective Abroad

Elective Abroad is a leading organizer of experiential travel in Africa. We go extra miles to provide you with an end-to-end service Medical Internships, Work experience, Teaching & Volunteer experience, educational exchanges as well as, expedition trips to Africa.

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Tags africa   elective placement   Tanzania   Uganda   Kenya   malawi   Ghana   internship   
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Elective Africa

Founded in 2000, Elective Africa is a leading organizer of medical volunteering, educational, gap, and expedition trips to Africa.

For over 13 years, we have been working with communities and healthcare institutions in our program destinations to provide our program participants with a unique opportunity for medical elective and clinicical rotations, gap breaks and volunteering trips that meet four key hurdles:

  • Offer a rich, rare and insightful hands-on experience especially for those in their clinical years
  • Helping under-served communities and people
  • Facilitate cultural exchange and appreciation of host country and community
  • Provide some escape time and space for reflection, inspiration and fun!

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Tags africa   elective placement   volunteer   Kenya   Tanzania   Uganda   malawi   
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Electives International

Elective International is an organization which aims to bridge connections on a global level, merging health care awareness within the developing and developed worlds. We provide health care placements in Kenya, Tanzania, Mauritius, India and Indonesia.

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Tags Kenya   Tanzania   Mauritius   india   Indonesia   elective placement   health care placement   
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Endsleigh Insurance

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We've got exactly the right cover for you throughout your professional life as you study, graduate and develop your career.

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Erasmus

The Erasmus Programme is an EU exchange student programme that has been in existence since the late 1980s. Its purpose is to provide foreign exchange options for students from within the European Union and it involves many of the best universities and seats of learning on the continent.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Travel Advice (UK Government)

UK Government website - provides travel advice.

The FCO promotes British interests overseas, supporting our citizens and businesses around the globe.

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Global Medical Projects

Global Medical Projects is part of the Global Volunteer Projects group and was formed as the majority of our volunteers came to us for medical work experience projects. As such, we have become specialists in arranging worthwhile medical work experience placements for Pre-university students, students in their vacation, students on their electives and qualified medical personel.

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Tags medicine   nursing   dentistry   physiotherapy   radiography   emergency medicine   Ghana   india   Romania   Mexico   china   Tanzania   cambodia   elective placement   elective   volunteer   
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Go Eco

Medical volunteering is an incredible opportunity to give back to communities abroad while gaining valuable experiences for your future career. If you are in the process of becoming a medical professional, or are already trained, we will be happy to welcome you to the following projects in Vietnam, Kenya, Israel, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and India which rely on the help of international volunteers to function at full capacity. Activities may include HIV/AIDS awareness, hospital rounds, or rural clinic treatment centers.

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Tags Vietnam   Kenya   Israel   south africa   Zimbabwe   zambia   india   medical   elective placement   hiv   aids   Rural   Hospital   volunteer   
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IFRE Volunteer Abroad

IFRE is a nonprofit organization based in Dallas, Texas, USA. We founded IFRE’s volunteer abroad program in 2005 after realizing the need for safe and affordable volunteer abroad programs. So far, nearly 10,000 volunteers have participated in our meaningful volunteer programs in Asia, Africa and Latin America. IFRE is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and has multiple offices with 100+ experienced field employees throughout the 18 developing countries we support in Asia, Africa and Latin America.

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Love the One

 

Love the One exists to provide poor and orphaned children with free medical care.

Love the One aims to partner with existing reputable children's charities. The project has been launched in India and is expected to replicate; to expand and reach out to children of other nations in the future

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Medical Missions to Peru

The Medical Missions to Peru are a join effort of Solidaridad en Marcha (SEM) with a large group of volunteers from North America and Latin America. In some trips, we join efforts with the Canadian organization Solidarity Experiences Abroad, Inc. Our missions seek to help people in material and spiritual need, according to their dignity and human rights.

Volunteers are the basic unit of all our medical mission trips.  You can help as a health care professional (doctor, nurse or pharmacist) or you can volunteer in other ways to support the mission, such as collecting donations, packing medicines, calling people, traveling with us to help in the field, etc.

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Operation Orphan

Releasing medical skill into the developing world is a great way to raise the standard of healthcare for many vulnerable children.  Operation Orphan is able to facilitate this by offering Medical placements for those wanting to complete their elective overseas and for qualified medical practitioners ready for an adventure.

 

Placements vary from 2 weeks to 2 months 

Opportunities are available for medical staff to work in a wide variety of hospitals and communities in both Uganda and Ghana.

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Original Volunteers

Original Volunteers is the UK’s leading independent volunteering specialist, and every year we send volunteers to more than 100 projects across 18 countries. Our placements are ethical, flexible, low-cost and tailored to you.

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Plan My Gap Year

Plan My Gap Year was established by Gad and Philip, who have both have a passion for travelling and volunteering around the world. Since our launch in 2011, PMGY has become an award-winning organisation with four members of staff in the UK and an extended network of local teams placed across the world.

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Tags gap year   volunteering   elective placement   africa   south america   latin america   asia   
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Projects Abroad

Projects Abroad offers a wide variety of tailor-made elective placements overseas in developing countries. These have been designed specifically to meet the needs of students training to be doctors, dentists, nurses, midwives, physiotherapists and occupational therapists.

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Responsible Electives

Responsible Electives provides electives for medical students in developing or resource poor countries through a collaboration between Dundee School of Medicine, Challenges Worldwide and The Electives Network

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Royal Triangle

Currently, Royal Triangle coordinate medical elective placements in rural and urban hospitals in Ghana for students of health care professions worldwide as well as facilitate the placement of healthcare volunteers on healthcare projects in Ghanaian Health institutions.

Our collaboration with giant UK organisations (The Elective Networks [TEN] and Alex's Medical And Educational Clinic in Africa [AMECA]) leaves us with no option than to offer the very best of placements to our applicants.

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Starfish Volunteers

Hello, we are Starfish Volunteers and you are the lucky adventurer who has found us! We offer the very best overseas volunteer adventures and volunteer abroad experience holidays in Thailand, India and beyond.

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UNISON Nursing Factsheet

Information about insurance cover provided by UNISON.

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Work the World

Work the World organises safe, structured healthcare placements in Africa, Asia and South America. They provide elective placements and projects overseas for student doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists, pharmacists, radiographers and physiotherapists.

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World Service Enquiry

World Service Enquiry provides information and career advice to people who want to volunteer or work in international development.

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