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What Goes Into Planning a Medical Mission?: Behind the Smiles Ep. 2

United States

What Goes Into Planning a Medical Mission?: Behind the Smiles Ep. 2

This episode features a conversation between two international program coordinators Mich of Madagascar and Mauricio of Mexico. It's their job to make sure that every aspect of our medical programs run smoothly. Mich and Mauricio share details about the toughest and most rewarding aspects of their work.

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