I applied for the Vive Peru position because I found the time I spent abroad in Quito, Ecuador and Antigua, Guatemala on study-abroad programs extraordinarily valuable. I loved the way that immersing myself in the culture and a new life in a new place so perfectly complimented all of the book-learning I’ve done at school. [...]

This summer, we welcome 80 volunteers from across the country to Peru, and we’re excited for the communities we’ll be able to support because of their presence!  In Trujillo, we’ll be realizing 3 medical campaigns, two in the community of El Progreso and one in the community of Las Animas.  In addition to the medical [...]

The Vive Peru team is excited to announce that we are now approved by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization!  This means that our donors can claim donations to Vive Peru as tax deductions, in line with the IRS tax code.  We’d like to thank all of our supporters for bearing with us during [...]

We’d like to welcome our 2012-2013 Executive Development Intern, Naomi Glassman, to the Vive Peru team! Naomi is graduating from Swarthmore College in May with a degree in Latin American Studies and a minor in Peace and Conflict Studies. She has a wide breadth of experience in research and travel throughout Latin America, having served [...]

I couldn’t be more excited to be participating in the Clinical Medicine track of the Vive Peru program this summer. Global medicine is a passion of mine and I am thrilled to be able to go to Peru to help provide much needed medical aid to the small, rural, underserved community of Otuzco, Peru, located [...]

This summer, Vive Peru will welcome 81 volunteers to Peru from across the US. Though strongly rooted in Arizona, we will receive almost half of our volunteers from outside the state, including volunteers from Boston College, UC Berkeley, Brown, Indiana Wesleyan, Minnesota State, Michigan State University, Northwestern, University of Michigan, Purdue, Southwestern, Stanford, University of [...]

ONG AMERICANA BUSCA Estudiantes para apoyar a universitarios extranjeros en programa de salud (Trujillo, La Libertad) Perfil: - Estudiantes de los últimos ciclos de carreras de salud (medicina, enfermería, obstetricia, etc.) - Dominio del idioma Inglés a nivel Avanzado. - Experiencia en proyección social y trabajo en equipo. - Experiencia de trabajo (prácticas o internado) [...]

ONG AMERICANA BUSCA Estudiantes para apoyar a universitarios extranjeros en programa de enseñanza de Inglés (Trujillo, La Libertad) Perfil: - Estudiantes de los últimos ciclos de las carreras de Educación en Idiomas y afines. - Dominio del idioma Inglés a nivel Avanzado. - Experiencia en proyección social y trabajo en equipo. - Experiencia de trabajo [...]