About Friends for Philippines

Friends for Philippines is a program run by ABC's for Global Health for the involvement of high school and college students in a month-long medical mission trip to Pampanga. There, students learn the process of the clinics, develop research projects, learn about global health and medicine while receiving an immersive experience in the vast culture of the Philippines. 

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TRIP DETAILS

WHEN?

WHERE?
Applications due: October
Approximate trip dates: Mid June - Mid July
(Dates subject to change)
Preparation and Project Meetings take place in Cupertino, CA
The team will stay in Pampanga, Philippines

WHO?

HOW MUCH?
Applicants should be high schoolers from the South Bay Area. College students are welcome to apply!
We are accepting 10-15 applicants
Trip expenses range from $1800 to $2000

WHY?

Students are immersed into a new environment ripe for enrichment in sciences, social and culture study, as well as self reflection and public service. The students get to learn from medical professionals, medical students, and from the brand new country around them in this trip. Break into public health and medicine through Friends for Philippines!

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Interested in our program? Want updates? Want to learn about more opportunities
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