In many isolated areas of the world, the fight for survival can be all consuming. Having access to reliable food, clean water and adequate shelter is a daily struggle.

Isolation is often responsible for turning the most common medical complication into a life-threatening illness.

Isolation can often be the cause of oppression, generally related to a lack of access to education, supportive infrastructure and community development.

There is something uniquely special about the relationship and respect that can be built with communities when serving them in their home and in their language over the long term.