Our Blog
Updates from our team, patient stories, volunteer experiences, and more!
Dismantling Barriers to Latin American Voices in Global Spaces
Latin American voices have been systematically marginalized in global health discussions. To begin to dismantle some of the structural barriers upholding this marginalization, we helped found the G4 Alliance Working Group on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC WG).
Finding Strength and Hope in Our Shared Motivations
A recent administrative trip helped advance the projects of our neurosurgery program and allowed us to reconnect personally with many of our partners across Bolivia.
Supplies Arrive as Pandemic Surges in Paraguay
Our shipment of supplies arrived in Paraguay as the pandemic began to surge. The delivery was presented to the hospital as small source of solidarity and support in the midst of growing health crisis.
Brazilian Variant Spurs New Surges
The coronavirus variant from Brazil, a more aggressive mutation of the virus, is causing COVID-19 surges in many areas of North and South America. In the face of this ongoing crisis, we remain committed to the common good.
In Memory of Isaac Goff, Cherished Mission Partner
We remember and celebrate the life-giving legacy of Isaac Goff, entrepreneur, philanthropist and cherished mission partner.
Accompanied in Our Suffering
In the face of the devastating toll of the pandemic, like Jesus on the cross, we may at times feel forsaken, abandoned. But we are not.
More Donations Fast-Tracked to Bolivia
Filling a 40-foot shipping container with medical supplies is a significant undertaking, but it is also the most efficient and effective way to addres the urgent needs of our partners and patients.
Lent, Love, and the Common Good
As we put 2020 in the rearview mirror and enter into Lent, the idea of the common good is foremost in my mind. How can I work for or contribute to the common good? And how does this relate to Solidarity Bridge?
My Personal Story of Life-Saving Care
Personal experiences of healing draw us closer to the reality of those who suffer around the world. In the name of all those who must wait for healing care, our work to increase access to safe and timely surgery continues.
Bolivia Overwhelmed by Second Wave
Bolivia has entered a second wave of the pandemic, with positive COVID-19 cases surpassing the highest points of 2020.
Protecting and Resourcing Our Frontline Partners
Delivering critical medical supplies to our Bolivian partners has been a key theme within our COVID response. Thanks to a generous donation by LTA Research and Exploration, more than 50,000 face shields are being distributed to medical workers on the front lines of this public health emergency.
This Crisis Calls for Extraordinary Support
Following the model of our surgical programs, we are expanding support to hundreds more patients in Bolivia.