By Mary Elizabeth Flores In our commitment to educate and inform adolescents about sexual and reproductive health at Clínica Verde, we held a contest among our teen club members last month to reward not only their knowledge but also their commitment…
By Megan Thoms Life has a way of coming full circle, with lots of dots that don’t always seem to connect, but when viewed over an extended time have a way of linking together and revealing its…
Don and Joan Farrar Don and Joan Farrar have watched Clinica Verde grow over the past 8 years from an idea to a reality. A Harvard Ph.D. with over 30 years experience in the areas of economics, finance, capital markets…
At Clinica Verde, we realize that patients can't always come to us - sometimes we have to go to them to share our services and help teach those in surrounding communities about positive health behaviors. We love this part of…
We're really excited to share with you the launch of a new program at Clinica Verde - Grupo de Bienestar Materno Infantil (GBMI). This project to promote maternall infant wellbeing is a pilot using interactive lectures, food based approaches and…
Seth Turner lives in Tucson and is in his last year of medical school at University of Arizona. He spent the month of February 2014 at Clinica Verde volunteering and performing nutrition surveys in coordination with our partnership with Global…
We think our donors are all unique and wonderful. Getting to know them is part of the joy of our work. We'd like to introduce you to one: Megan Thoms, a physician assistant in a family practice in Aurora, Colorado. Megan…
A Global Student Embassy update by Ben Gordon With our first sprouts growing green leaves, the garden at Clinica Verde is off to a great start. We have hosted our first official charla (educational talk), planted six bio-intensive beds, initiated relationships…
By María José Montiel Castillo It’s the first time the baby has come to Clinica Verde outside of her mother’s belly. Her mother Marisol, 32, lives about 7 kilometers away and has arrived by bus. Marisol’s first two prenatal controls…
Clinica Verde General Manager Rafael Morales awards David Narvaez the prize for his winning entry. IN DECEMBER, we held a "Great Ideas" contest at Clinica Verde, where we asked each employee to come up with an innovative idea for…