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Dr. Amy Lehman receives 2014 Distinguished Alumni Award from Chicago Booth

Join us in celebrating LTFHC Founder and CEO Dr. Amy Lehman, the University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2014 Young Alumni Award recipient. In tandem with the award, Chicago Booth Magazine recently published a comprehensive article about Amy and … Continue reading

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Interview with Amy on Trekity.com

Check out this fun interview with LTFHC Founder and CEO Dr. Amy Lehman on Trekity.com.

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LTFHC in National Geographic Kids!

We love the article featuring Lake Tanganyika, the LTFHC and founder Amy Lehman in the May issue of National Geographic Kids. Check it out:Page 1 Page 2

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LTFHC Founder named Choate Rosemary Hall 2014 Alumni Award Recipient

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Amy Lehman has been chosen as the 2014 Choate Rosemary Hall Alumni Award recipient. Amy was honored at an Alumni Award Presentation on April 23, 2014 in Wallingford, CT.

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Radio Network Update – Introducing the region’s first EMR

We’re thrilled to report that our radio network has been extended to the Tanzanian side of the lake and we’ve successfully introduced an innovative, electronic medical record (EMR) platform – the first of its kind in the region! Health care … Continue reading

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Amy speaks to BBC World Service (again!)

Join 43 million other listeners in learning more about the LTFHC’s visionary Founder and CEO Dr. Amy Lehman on BBC World Service’s Outlook, including her first experience on Lake Tanganyika and what inspired her to tattoo the lake on her back! Listen … Continue reading

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Dr. Amy Lehman on BBC Radio 4

LTFHC Founder and CEO participated as a guest on BBC Radio 4′s program Midweek yesterday. Tune in here to learn more about Amy’s past, including her story of being shipwrecked while on Lake Tanganyika for the first time! Amy’s interview begins at 1:58 and … Continue reading

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Amy Lehman Featured Social Entrepreneur in Choate Alumni Bulletin

Amy’s alma mater, Choate Rosemary Hall, recently highlighted alumni social entrepreneurs in their Winter 2014 bulletin feature “Courage/Risk/Reward”. Check out Amy’s double page spread! Amy Lehman: Courage/Risk/Reward

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Propeller TV features Amy on their hour-long program!

In perhaps her most comprehensive interview yet, Amy addresses the current healthcare system in the Lake Tanganyika Basin and the rationale for the Lake Tanganyika Floating Health Clinic’s current and urgent work around the lake. Take a look at Propeller … Continue reading

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This #GivingTuesday, support health in the Lake Tanganyika Basin

2013 has been a significant year for the LTFHC as we continue to provide much-needed, on the ground programs in one of the most complex and geopolitically important places in the world.  From expanding our High Frequency radio communications network … Continue reading

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