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Acquiring exposure to a variety of health-related clinical setting is a vital part of premedical and medical student preparation. Many students are now taking advantage of opportunities to gain clinical experience abroad, where regulations governing the procedures that students can perfom on patients are often less stringent than in United States and Canada.( association of American Medical colledges).

Volunteer Internship Program
Benfra is headed and directed by highly trained personnel from …

Tailored Visits
In addition to facilitating medical internships, at Benfra we …

Tourism
Kenya is well known as a tourist destination having internationally …

Accommodation
In advance of your internship, we are well positioned to reserve appropriate and affordable accomodation, which can range from baisc hostels to bed and breakfast guest houses and hotels. In some cases, our students have preferred to be hosted …

Mentorship Program
The main goal is to restore the self-esteem of the youth, mainly the girls, give them hope of better life ahead and create a desire for more education. On the same breath I sensitize the community on need to keep girls in school as well as boys …

Clinical Exposures
The care system in Kenya has evolved into one of East Africa's best, and the choice of majority of the country's high profile citizens. Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, with a population of over four million offers the widest selection of health …
Testimonials
Thank you to the University of Wisconsin-Madison Global Health Institute and the Morgridge Center for Public Service for funding my trip.
Theoren M. Loo, B.S.https://theoloo.com/#post-883
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to come to Kenya?
Kenya is ready for interns and visitor in General all year round. However, it’s good to note that tourism peak is from the month of July all through to October due to the wildebeest migration which is a world’s wonder phenomena.
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How is the weather in Kenya?
Unlike the weather pattern in western countries, Kenya experiences 2 main weather seasons throughout the year. A) Sunny weather, warm but not so hot (average of 25 degrees Celsius and 35 degrees Celsius).
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What clothing’s to bring when visiting Kenya?
During rainy season as explained on bullet 2), one is advised to bring water proof jackets and likewise warm clothes during the cold season. However there are no episodes of snow in Kenya.
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