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A Teen’s Mission to End Period Poverty: Cora Shields’ Inspiring Journey to Peru

June 26, 2024April 25, 2024

High school student Cora Shields demonstrates the power of determination as she addressed “period poverty” and the importance of accessible menstrual health education and supplies, on a mission with International Medical Relief.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags International Medical Relief, Menstrual health, Period poverty, Peru, Women and girls

Letter from Peru: Winter 2024 Update

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024

With the construction of a potable water system for the remote community of Yucuruchi, 32 families now have access to clean water for the first time, thanks to Amazon Promise and Engineers Without Borders Kansas City.

Categories Angel Sightings, Letters Tags Amazon Promise, Peru

Through the Eyes of Céline Cousteau and Patty Webster: A Documentary

February 5, 2024

Go on a journey with filmmaker and environmentalist Céline Cousteau, Amazon Promise founder Patty Webster and the medical team as they visit extremely remote jungle communities.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Amazon Promise, Peru

Delivering TB Care to Remote Indigenous Communities in the Amazon

January 16, 2024

A small team of health workers from Socios En Salud (Partners in Health in Peru) braved the sweltering Amazon rainforest for 10 days to deliver lifesaving TB testing and care to isolated indigenous communities in Peru’s Loreto region.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Partners in Health, Peru, Tuberculosis

“Open 24 Hours” — Amazon Promise’s Work in Peru

January 15, 2024

Watch the latest video by filmmaker Brooklyn Demme about the work of Amazon Promise in northeast Peru. Narrated by Patty Webster, Founder and President.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Amazon Promise, Peru
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