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Iquitos, Peru is the largest city in the Peruvian Amazon River Basin, located deep in the Rainforests of northern Peru near the headwaters of the Amazon. The Malpartida family have been educating impoverished children for more than 20 years. Starting with a little more than a dozen children in a dirt floor classroom, the school now provides educational opportunity to over 500 students with two campuses, strategically placed within the city to minimize transportation challenges for students.

Dr. Johnson, a former professor from the College of Health Professions at Texas State University, began the Medical Explorer Scouts 30 years ago with the assistance of the late Rotarian Dick Burdick. Come learn how these Scouts are making the world a better place.