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August 19, 2026

[edgtf_button size="" type="" text="Donate Here" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://dbperu.org/night-of-100-dinners/" target="_self" color="#ffffff" hover_color="" background_color="#149283" hover_background_color="#149283" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="" margin=""] [edgtf_separator class_name="" type="normal" position="center" color="" border_style="" width="" thickness="" top_margin="12" bottom_margin="12"] Our annual fundraising dinner to be held this fall. This fundraiser is to support our programs in the coming year: · Healthcare worker classes · Preventative care screenings, including cervical and breast...

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February 7, 2025

Señora Maria’s daily struggle to sew and weave crafts for her family is a constant threat to their livelihood. Señor Alfredo can no longer see to repair his hut and mend fishing nets.  These are but a few common stories we regularly hear from the aging population in our villages.  As the intensity of the...

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January 30, 2025

Come join us to help provide health care and education in the jungle villages, and share your time, talents, and expertise.  All medical and dental volunteers, and those who just want to lend a hand are welcome.  Spanish is preferable, but not necessary.  All trips are open unless specifically noted. April 5 – 11, 2026 – Medical clinics...

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December 26, 2022

This exciting project is underway to build medicine huts in jungle villages in order to have supplies of medicines where there are no pharmacies. The sponsor of this project is Altro, a company in England that will test their cladding products in the jungle environment by the construction of medicine and storage huts in select...

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December 26, 2022

In response to the concerns about young and middle-aged women dying from symptoms of cervical cancer, we began our Women’s Project in 2011.  Since that time, our program has progressed through the years with education, vaccinations, examinations, and testing with different clinical treatments.  View our Cervical Cancer and HPV project > In 2022, we joined in...

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December 21, 2022

In 2022, we began community education to increase awareness of this world-wide problem.  There are many reasons for concern:  the communities in the jungle are in isolation and there is a lack of awareness; there is poor communication between people when they leave the villages; there are not many resources or money to find or...

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November 20, 2022

In our medical clinics in 2022, we were able to offer the women and girls non-disposal menstrual kits as a gift.  These kits were the courtesy of Karen Johnson, For Our Sisters Project, and Days for Girls.  The kits were handmade and hand-packaged by different groups around the world.  Some of the women in the...