Southern India, 2024 – this trip is full! Please apply to be added to the wait list

woman of various ages brightly dressed and caring items on their heads.

The cost of this trip for each volunteer is a tax deductible donation of approximately $950.00 to Global First Responder.  Volunteers are also responsible for purchasing their international airfare. About the trip: Join Global First Responder in Southern India to provide medical and dental care, education at nursing schools, health education, and clean water to […]

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 […]