Northern Cape, South Africa 2023 – This trip is full!
About the Trip: Global First Responder is proud to partner once more with Dr Errol Visser, FCFP FRCEM, to bring a multidisciplinary team of South African physicians, ophthalmology surgeons, social workers, dieticians, physiotherapists, and non-medical volunteers. The team will deploy to the farming areas of the Northern Cape, bordering on Namibia within the Kalahari, the […]
South Africa’s Northern Cape – This trip is full!
About the Trip: Global First Responder is proud to partner once more with Dr Errol Visser, FCFP FRCEM, and Dr Harry Surtie Hospital, a district level hospital in Upington, South Africa to provide surgical ophthalmology care for patients where pterygia and cataracts are the main cause of reversible blindness. Following 3 years of negotiation, Dr […]
Rohingya Refugee Medical Camp
The cost of this trip is $450 per person. This is a tax deductible donation to Global First Responder. Volunteers are also responsible for purchasing their international airfare. About the Trip: Global First Responder is honored to be asked to field a team to provide medical and dental care on the Thailand/Myanmar border. There are […]
Marsh Harbour, Bahamas 2019
The GFR team will return to the Abaco Islands to aid in Hurricane Relief. The islands were hit by category 5 Hurricane Dorian on September 1st, 2019, leaving much of the Bahamas devastated. Our team will assist in providing temporary shelter, solar technology integration, debris removal, provide medical attention and supplies, and aid in any […]
Hyderabad/Vizag, India
We are excited to return to India after much anticipation! GFR will provide health care to rural areas with limited access to health care as well as provide health education to local health institutions in the area. We will also be donating funds to build another water purification plant in one of the communities we […]
Marsh Harbour, Bahamas February 2020
In February the GFR team will return to the Abaco Islands to aid in Hurricane Relief. The islands were hit by category 5 Hurricane Dorian on September 1st, leaving much of the Bahamas devastated. Our team will assist in providing temporary shelter, solar technology integration, debris removal, provide medical attention and supplies, and aid in […]
Marsh Harbour, Bahamas November 2019
On November 16th, Stephen and Laura Griffith will lead the GFR team to the Abaco Islands to aid in Hurricane Relief. The islands were hit by category 5 Hurricane Dorian on September 1st, leaving much of the Bahamas devastated. Our team will assist in providing temporary shelter, solar technology integration, debris removal, provide medical attention […]
Marsh Harbour, Bahamas September 2019
On September 29th, Stephen and Laura Griffith will lead the GFR team to the Abaco Islands to aid in Hurricane Relief. The islands were hit by category 5 Hurricane Dorian on September 1st, leaving much of the Bahamas devastated. Our team will assist in providing temporary shelter, solar technology integration, debris removal, provide medical attention […]
Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa
The GFR team will be undertaking a health outreach clinic to Nothern Cape as well as health education classes to local providers. We will be providing the right to sight for almost 300 patients who have been on a very long waiting list. Non-medical volunteers will assist the local communities with projects such as refurbishing […]
Beirut, Lebanon
Global First Responder volunteers will be providing assistance to displaced refugees. We will hold medical clinics in coordination with other organizations.