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Journey to Africa
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MD student Catherine Hooper recounts her travels in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where she helped establish a link between TUSK and Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences. Hooper also taught children to promote safe sex by helping them film video messages that play in the local health clinic. Read more about the PHPD Global Health Initiative.
