by Kimberly Shriner, MD | Feb 12, 2024 | Tanzania 2024
We are now five days into our 2024 trip to Tanzania. It has been an amazing reunion among old friends, new friends and new adventures. Our scholarship conference on Sunday was an enormous success. It confirms the importance and power of educating young Tanzanians to...
by Kimberly Shriner, MD | Jan 19, 2024 | Tanzania 2024
The PSCTP is excited to announce our return to Tanzania after a 6-year COVID-induced hiatus. Although we have accomplished so very much with the growth of our scholarship program during this time, it is always wonderful to be back on the ground with our colleagues and...
by Kimberly Shriner, MD | Oct 4, 2023 | Tanzania Project News
It is with great sorrow that we report the passing of a wonderful supporter of PSCTP and a Team Tanzania member, Jim Avedikian. Jim was a remarkable human being, full of vitality, dedication, and originality. He was a long-time pharmacist at Huntington Hospital and...
by Kimberly Shriner, MD | Mar 24, 2023 | Tanzania Project News
I first met Rebeka Gurti in a small clinic in Kisongo Village in 2014. She was a clinical officer and was introduced to me by Dr. Ezekiel Moirana. Like Dr. Moirana, our first Phil Simon Clinic Tanzania Project (PSCTP) scholar, I was impressed with her compassion and...
by Kimberly Shriner, MD | Dec 15, 2022 | Tanzania Project News
Watch the presentation by PSCTP Scholarship Committee members Mary Mendelsohn (Chair) and Dory Moore as they share information about the desperate need for healthcare workers in Tanzania, and the work of the PSCTP to help identify and educate doctors, nurses and...