VIDA recently sat down with the Ghaznia Khan, the Campus Coordinator for McMaster University in Canada, to ask her a few questions about herself and her work as a campus coordinator.
VIDA:  How did you originally hear about VIDA and then go on to be a campus coordinator at McMaster?
Ghaznia Khan:  I heard about VIDA through [...]

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A mother and her two daughters came in to a VIDA medical clinic in Alajuela, Costa Rica.  Four volunteers, a translator, and a doctor spent almost an hour with the three women performing general exams.
The mother was so thrilled that the volunteers and doctor spent quality time with her and her children that she requested [...]

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