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Healthcare and Medical Volunteer Program in Argentina - Cordoba (International Volunteer HQ)

This program in Cordoba, Argentina allows you to contribute to the local healthcare system by assisting medical professionals in community clinics. It’s a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a cross-cultural setting, observe clinical practices, and potentially even assist with basic tasks depending on your qualifications and Spanish fluency.

Sponsor

International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ) is the sponsor of this program. They connect volunteers with impactful projects worldwide.

Location

Cordoba, Argentina. You’ll likely be placed in a small, municipal government-run clinic serving a low-income neighborhood. These clinics provide general medical care, nursing services, vaccinations, and other primary healthcare services.

Fees

Programs typically start at $565 for two weeks, with options for longer durations. This fee generally covers accommodation (often a volunteer homestay with breakfast and dinner included), airport pick-up, in-country support, and potentially some additional meals. Flights and other personal expenses are not included. Be sure to check the IVHQ website for current pricing and program inclusions.

Volunteer Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • A strong interest in healthcare is essential
  • Medical or nursing students and qualified professionals are preferred, but applications from others are considered (check with IVHQ for current requirements)
  • Spanish language proficiency is beneficial, but not always required. The level of required Spanish fluency may vary depending on the specific volunteer tasks assigned.

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