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Witness the adventure that created the historical partnership between two young men who renewed hope for the war-wounded and hungry of Sierra Leone. Watch Dr. Mohamed Bailor Barrie travel to the remote village...

"I am just a medical student. How can I help people living in extreme poverty?"

“I am just a medical student. How can I help people living in extreme poverty?”   by John Daniel Kelly- Princeton Chemistry Department Newsletter ’07 submission For the first several weeks of my Global Health Fellowship in Sierra Leone, these thoughts...

Global Action Foundation funds National Organization for Welbody Malnutrition...

Read the letter from Dan Kelly to his Medical College Dean, Dr.Kuperman, for a sense of the reality of extreme poverty in Sierra Leone today."Tonight I boarded a plane at Freetown International Airport. Its partially lit welcome sign reminded me of the game show - wheel of...

Sierra Leone Amputee Regional Chairman in Kenema

John Daniel Kelly interviews the Amputee Regional Chairman in Kenema, Sierra Leone. Dan asks "Have ngos ever come to you and made promises?" Chairman answers "Well, a lot of them asks, in fact as you are doing me...

Driving through Sierra Leone

Dan Kelly and Dr.Barrie drive through rural Sierra Leone to conduct a National Needs Assessment of 27 Amputee Camps. Dr.Barrie points out that these villages show the extreme poverty of Sierra Leone. Today. The...

Blood Diamonds Are Forever, Sierra Leone's Poor Must Not Be written by Joh...

Crossing the bridge to Koidu-Sefadu – home to the Sierra Leone blood diamonds – I stared at hundreds of people standing knee-deep in the river. I asked Dr. Barrie, “What are those people doing?” “Mining...

Global Action Foundation funds National Organization for Welbody Malnutrition...

Read the letter from Dan Kelly to his Medical College Dean, Dr.Kuperman, for a sense of the reality of extreme poverty in Sierra Leone today. "Tonight I boarded a plane at Freetown International Airport. Its...

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