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Canadian Physicians for Aid and Relief (CPAR): Study Tours

Study Tour participants have the unique opportunity of seeing community development in action in Uganda or Tanzania. You will meet with local community members, learn about CPAR

Study programs

All programs

Countries

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks - 1 month
Minimum age
18
Maximum age
90
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
  • None
Languages
Application process
Details available online.

Pricing

Price range
  • $2501-$5000

Organization details

CPAR was founded in 1984 by Canadian physician Mark Doidge, in response to the extreme famine and poor health conditions faced by Ethiopian refugees in Sudan. Their work started out as emergency relief in the form of food aid and medical intervention, but has since evolved into an international d...

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