CFHI - Child Family Health International

Requirements

Duration
  • 1-3 months
Minimum age
20
Student status required
No
Type of student status required
  • Undergraduate/college
  • Graduate
Languages
Language notes
Some placements offer Spanish language classes and others require a minimal level of Spanish

Certification

Certification
CFHI can help with any paperwork that allows participants to get academic credit for internships.

Pricing

Price range
  • $1001-$2500
  • $2501-$5000
Price includes
  • Accommodation
  • Airport pick-up
  • Insurance
  • Language classes
  • Meals
  • Orientation
  • Tuition
Funding information
CFHI offers scholarships and/or assistance planning out fundraising for our programs if desired.

Hidden fields

Date modified
August 01, 2013
CFHI provides 20+ Global Health Education Programs, internship-style programs alongside local health experts for students of all levels. CFHI participants are placed in clinics and public health facilities, attend health information lectures, and become immersed in the healthcare system of the community. Programs run for 1-4 months, year-round, throughout Latin America, India, and South Africa. Over 50% of CFHI program fees go back to underserved communities abroad. CFHI is an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the ECOSOC of the United Nations.

Organization details

Child Family Health International (CFHI) is a global family of committed professionals and students who work at the grassroots level to promote the health of the world community.

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