February Angels
Village Partners International offers many thanks to the generous support of our February Angels: The DeBevoise Family for their support of the Pediatric Safe House and Out Patient Maternity Clinics in Papoli, Uganda. Your generosity helps to change lives and to sustain those in desperate need.
Woman of the Road
On February 20 VPI will be sending a medical mission team to Mombin Crochu, Haiti, to work with our friends in this village in the poorest part of this country. The hospital serves those in this mountainous region who have no real access to medical care. We share words written on a previous trip, which […]
Mombin Crochu, Haiti
“For, more than ever, I realize we are all part of the never ending story of this village, and the myths and legends that surround and define it. More than ever I realize that everything that we do is part of the bigger picture of life, unknown in it’s tellings. Is it really so different […]
Christmas in Africa
This has been a year of great sadness and tragedy—darkness has seemed to come at us from every direction, consuming our world as everywhere we turn, one hears the echoes of all that is wrong, all that is lost, all that is broken . It is easy to get lost in this darkness, to be […]
Summer Solstice
The summer solstice has passed, and we turn our faces into the sun to celebrate the slower pace of summertime. It is a time of cherished childhood memories…of watermelon, summer camps, friends gathering on warm rich evenings; of lemonade, sunburned faces, the smell of Coppertone and the long lazy nights that open to a million […]
Haiti 2014 – Where Everything and Nothing Has Changed
I have been traveling to Haiti at least once a year for 16 years. I go as a member of a medical team led by my sister, Dr. Sylvia Campbell, and we return to the rural mountain village of Mombin Crochu year after year. My sister is a General Surgeon and in addition to her […]
Thank You, 2014 Haiti Medical Mission Team!
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Piped Water – Finally A Reality For Papoli !
“It’s A miracle . . . an amazing dream come true . . . “ The following is a letter from Emma, the Administrator in Papoli, Uganda: Finally water is flowing at the Robert Cooley Pediatric Centre in Papoli. This morning, the team of engineers after two days work in Papoli, have finally fixed the […]
Connections: Tampa and Haiti
Not long ago, I was stopped after the early morning service at Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church (PCPC) by Dr. Sylvia Campbell. Dr. Sylvia and I have only known each other for a few short years but are part of a larger “web” of people brought together, by God, that includes Tampa, Haiti, and Uganda. Anyway, […]