We'd like to welcome our new Clinic Director, Dr. Alba Castillo, to Clinica Verde. Dr. Castillo is an M.D./MPH (Master's in Public Health) whose specialty is in Pediatrics. She served as a consultant on maternal-infant health to USAID working to improve quality…
Volunteer dentists Dr. Ernesto Herrera Scott and Dra. Alina Plasencia Herrera recently visited Clinica Verde to provide a talk to children and parents about dental hygiene. The "charla" covered proper brushing techniques, how to prevent cavities, and what happens…
Interior in "circle of life" green. Proceeds from each bag will help to provide prenatal vitamins for 1 mother for the duration of her pregnancy. To pre-order a $78 bag, contact: susan@clinicaverde.org.
Last year the Rotary Club of Sanibel, Florida, awarded us a grant to purchase 2 Fetal Dopplers for Clinica Verde. Here's Clinica Verde's OB/GYN, Dr. Saul Zeledon, putting a Doppler to good use! This young woman didn't know she was…
837 Patients in the first 3 1/2 weeks. In the final weeks of January, our Board of Directors traveled together to Nicaragua for our annual meeting – and to see Clinica Verde open and serving patients. We wish you could…
On Friday, Dec. 16, Clinica Verde held a training day for all of its new employees. I delivered a welcome and congratulation to the team in Nicaragua via Skype at 6:30 a.m. Pacific and our leaders on the ground took…
This is our supply room AFTER it was inventoried and organized by CV Super Volunteer Jennifer Owen. (Yes ... it's a thing of beauty.) This is what it looked like pre-Jennifer. We love people who get things done!
As we work to raise awareness and support in the U.S., a lot of activity is taking place in Nicaragua. Our dedicated team in Managua and Boaco are working hard to keep our project moving forward. Here are some highlights…
This month Clinica Verde in Boaco welcomes volunteer Jennifer Owen, who will spend October helping out on the ground in Nicaragua. Jennifer is an attorney practicing in clean energy technologies and energy policy. She served at the Department of Energy…