Hospital Boat

Orphaned by war 12year old Nikol found a new home in Isla Kalilintad an island community of people from different cultures and faith traditions He was forced to become an adult at a tender age trying to eke out a living to feed Langit his younger brother By serendipitous circumstance Dr Sittie and Sr Claire a team of humanitarian workers on a mobile medical mission visited the isla before they proceed to the other smaller islands Nikol eager to grab the chance to work presented himself as a natural healer and got accepted as an all around utility person for the mission The mobile medical mission which runs on a low budget relies on fishing boats offered by the communities they serve as they make their way to farflung villages rarely reached by medical services from both government and private sector Each journey to these unknown frontiers bears stories of struggle and survival of people affected by war and extreme poverty