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	<title>State of the Planet &#187; International Surgical Mission Support</title>
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		<title>A Medical Mission to a Millennium City</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/03/23/a-medical-mission-to-a-millennium-city/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Blaustein</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poverty / Economic Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Urbanization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Surgical Mission Support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kisumu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Millennium Cities Initiative]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="110" src="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ISMS_team-at-Kisumus-NPGH-300-150x110.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="ISMS team in front of Kisumu&#039;s Nyanza Provincial General Hospital" />The following is a guest blog, authored by Dr. Medhat Allam, Chairman of International Surgical Mission Support, one of MCI's partners.

In Kenya, like with many developing counties, residents often lack access to specialized medical care. International Surgical Mission Support (ISMS), which strives to train medical professionals and provide free care to those in need, recognized a gap in the level of care available in Kenya and decided to send two teams to Nyanza Provincial General Hospital in the Millennium City of Kisumu, Kenya.]]></description>
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