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 Jody Casserly, LCSW | Feb 11, 2024 | Tanzania 2024, Tanzania Project News
On Sunday, February 11, 2024, the team hosted our scholars for an all-day conference. From Mary Mendelsohn, RN: “Thrilled about our inaugural Scholar Conference where our scholars met us and one another and engaged in discussions about our scholarship program....
by Jody Casserly, LCSW | Feb 10, 2024 | Tanzania 2024
A day late due to flight delays, but Team Tanzania 2024 is safely on the ground at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha, Tanzania!...
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...
by Kimberly Shriner, MD | Nov 10, 2022 | Tanzania Project News
In October, the Board of Directors voted to approve three more scholarships for healthcare workers in Tanzania – Boniphace Mujambere Petro for Doctor of Medicine; Iman Charles Chimuly, Clinical Social Work; and Jastin Fredy MSN in Critical Care and Trauma...
by Kimberly Shriner, MD | Mar 11, 2022 | Tanzania Project News
The work of the Phil Simon Clinic Tanzania Project was in the news this week as we celebrated International Women’s Day! On Tuesday, March 8th, our Founder/Director Dr. Kimberly Shriner spoke with KPCC’s Larry Mantle on AirTalk about the project’s...
by Kimberly Shriner, MD | Jan 8, 2022 | Tanzania Project News
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