Why I work in Public Health
During our demographic survey, I was interviewing a woman born in the same month as I am. We are both 27.I am young.I am finishing up my masters degree, I am orienting myself on the job-market, I am...
View ArticleCarolina shares her Community Education Volunteer Experience
Working with the children in La Isla made me realize even more how lucky I am to have the privilege of education and unlimited access to knowledge. So many of these children don’t see farther than the...
View ArticleKatja and the Kidneys
I am studying for a Masters in International Health and needed more experience in the field, so I came to La Isla Foundation through random coincidence.I actually disliked the kidneys since my first...
View ArticleEnglish Classes in the Community
A few weeks ago we started our English classes for the year in the Guanacastal Sur community. We teach 5th and 6th graders who are surprisingly attentive. They are much different than the rowdy little...
View ArticleThe Rainy Season
In Nicaragua, August marks the mid-point of el invierno – the rainy season – where almost daily, brief and tropical downpours break the humid air and soak the verdant landscape. More summer than...
View ArticleWhy I work in Public Health
During our demographic survey, I was interviewing a woman born in the same month as I am. We are both 27. I am young. I am finishing up my masters degree, I am orienting myself on the job-market, I am...
View ArticleCarolina shares her Community Education Volunteer Experience
Working with the children in La Isla made me realize even more how lucky I am to have the privilege of education and unlimited access to knowledge. So many of these children don’t see farther than the...
View ArticleKatja and the Kidneys
I am studying for a Masters in International Health and needed more experience in the field, so I came to La Isla Foundation through random coincidence. I actually disliked the kidneys since my first...
View ArticleEnglish Classes in the Community
A few weeks ago we started our English classes for the year in the Guanacastal Sur community. We teach 5th and 6th graders who are surprisingly attentive. They are much different than the rowdy little...
View ArticleThe Rainy Season
In Nicaragua, August marks the mid-point of el invierno – the rainy season – where almost daily, brief and tropical downpours break the humid air and soak the verdant landscape. More summer than...
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American Journal of Kidney Disease Publishes Review of CKDu Research
Three of La Isla Foundation’s (LIF) research partners recently published a comprehensive review of the possible causes of the epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease of non-traditional causes (CKDu) in...
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