Central & South America

Below you will find summaries of organizations related to veterinary medicine in Central & South America that students from OVC have visited in the past.

If you have questions or would like additional information, please contact the IVMC regional directors for Central & South America, Emma Gardner or Mike Rowland.   The VP of Projects, Heather Leenaars, can also be contacted if you have questions about the information below.

 

Country: Belize

Organization:

• Galen University
• Belize Zoo
• Central Experimental Farm/Ministry of Agriculture
• Animal Sanctuaries (monkey, iguana, etc.)

Student Activities:Teaching assistant for pre-vet animal health field courses. One focused on large animals and Belizean agriculture, the other focused on indigenous  exotics/wildlife.

Accomodations: Available at Belize Zoo, must find own at other locations.