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A Holiday Message For Our Friends and Supporters
During the holiday season more than ever, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our international humanitarian relief programs possible. And in this spirit, we want to take this opportunity to extend our heartfelt thanks to you for your continued compassion and generous support in some of the most remote areas in…
Read MoreHarvesting Rice at the Eco Home Orphanage
From our recent AirIntermed volunteer, Karen. Thank you Abhaya for the lesson on how to harvest rice. I even got to cut a few stalks, after a lesson. A busy day in the fields around the Eco Farm, many workers harvesting the rice, and I helped. (Well, sort of, they were gracious and let me…
Read MoreIn Memory Zola Watson, RN, MPH
Zola (Penny) Watson, RN, MPH passed away on August 17, 2016 at the age of 90. Penny was a graduate from Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. She worked for Dooley Intermed for over 30 years as our overseas Nursing Director and in later years as consultant and board member. One of her many jobs at…
Read MoreYou Can Become A “Buffalo Buddy”
You can become a “Buffalo Buddy” The children at the Orphanage in Nepal need milk… Join “Buffalo Joe” Watson, and help these kids get good nutrition. Joe Watson recently returned from Nepal where he accompanied Scott Hamilton on site visits and inspections of Dooley Intermed projects. He was impressed, to say the least. While at…
Read MoreNepal Program On Site Visits-Updates 2016 by Scott Hamilton, President & Program Director
May 6, 2016 I had a super busy day, starting with a meeting at the Hans Eye Hospital with the Sakya Hospital from Dehradun, then a 2.5 hour wild ride to the Ngoenga school, followed by a another 1.5 hour wild ride to the Dehradun airport. Made the flight back to Delhi. I’m at…
Read MoreOnsite Visit to the Eco-Home Orphanage
Scott Hamilton, President and Program Director is currently visiting the Dooley Intermed sponsored Eco-Home Orphanage along with surveying future projects in remote areas of Nepal. It has been a busy day. We left Kathmandu in the morning to drive to Banepa District where we had a series of meetings with the Reiukai Masunaga Eye Hospital.…
Read More50-YEAR-OLD AIRLINE PROGRAM REVIVED TO ASSIST NEPAL
Media contact: Jeff Blumenfeld Blumenfeld and Assoc. PR 203 326 1200, jeff@blumenfeldpr.com 50-YEAR-OLD AIRLINE PROGRAM REVIVED TO ASSIST NEPAL Dooley’s AirIntermed Re-enlists Airline Pilots and Flight Attendants for Humanitarian Work NEW YORK (Sept. 10, 2015) – When an international relief organization needed help overseas in the 1960’s, it made perfect sense to turn to airline…
Read MoreHelicopter Rescue Mission
Helicopter Rescue Mission – Our Dooley Intermed sponsored team at Mission Himalaya in Kathmandu is currently responding to an urgent plea for help coming from Kashi Gaon Village. The villagers are in dire straits due to the earthquake and resulting landslides blocking all the usual access routes for supplies. Local officials have advised the situation is critical,…
Read MoreNepal Earthquake Update…Providing Food, Water, and Supplies
Dooley Intermed’s response the Nepal earthquake is helping hundreds of people in need daily. Working hand-in-hand with our Kathmandu based partners at Mission Himalaya we are providing food, clean water, and supplies to villagers who have been left homeless. We are pleased to report that all the children at our orphanage in the Sakhu Valley…
Read MoreNepal Earthquake Postpones Restore Vision Expedition 2015
Nepal Earthquake Postpones Restore Vision Expedition 2015 Statement from Dooley Intermed International/Operation Restore Vision April 27, 2015 Forty-eight hours before our team of ophthalmologists were to depart to Kathmandu for the Restore Vision Expedition, a devastating earthquake struck the capital city with loss of life in the thousands. The epicenter of the quake was…
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