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The following are examples of sites of Third World travel by residents funded by the Schliesman & Von L Meyer Funds. These funds are specifically for oversees travel and medical experience. Approximately 20 residents each year receive approximately $1,000 for this purpose.
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- Primary care for indigent children (India)
- Work in small health care center and orphanage (Nicaragua)
- Rural health care for hematologic disorders (Kenya)
- Creation of the Street Children Home (Bolivia)
- Institution of a rural clinic (Dominican Republic)
- Operation Hope: care for indigent children (Philippines)
- Development of a rural preventive health program (China)
- Pediatric practice with Navajo Indians (New Mexico)
- Good Shepherd Hospital HIV care (Swaziland)
- Health care in a Tibetan refugee settlement (India)
- Treatment of diarrhea in a rural health clinic (Ghana)
- Reduction in neonatal mortality in an underserved population (Tanzania)
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Recent residents have also done projects in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Iran, Mexico, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Peru, South Africa, Trinidad, Uganda, Uruguay, Vietnam and Zambia.
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