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ISTAT foundation
2015 ISTAT Foundation
Humanitarian Program
By Julian Balaam,
ISTAT Foundation Humanitarian Chair
The remote Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte (RAAN) region
of Nicaragua is home to around a quarter of a million indigenous
tribal people. The people here have minimal access to either the
routine or emergency medical and dental care that most of us
take for granted.
In early 2015, the ISTAT Foundation awarded a humanitarian
grant to the U.S.-based charity Wings of Hope to provide essential
funding for its vital work: using a Cessna 172 aircraft to bring
medical specialists to and evacuate the seriously ill from the villages of this impoverished region.
In one of his recent field reports, Wings of Hope pilot and
field director for Nicaragua T.J. Stewart sums up the impact that
this work, funded by an ISTAT Foundation grant for a six-month
period from March to September 2015, has on the lives of those
needing assistance.
"I'm really afraid - and it really hurts."
Immediately, my heart goes out to this brave young girl, who is
making her first trip to the dentist alone. I try to reassure her by
telling her the story of when I had to go to the dentist because I
knocked a tooth out playing football. She laughs when I tell her it
was because I ran into the field goal post ... While the extraction is
taking place, I hold her hand and try to distract her by pointing out
things that are in her gaze. The tooth comes out fairly easily, and she
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Jetrader - Winter 2015
A Message from the President
Calendar/News
Q&A: John Grant, Senior Analyst, OAG
ISTAT Europe: A High-Flying Success
The ISTAT Quarterback
State of the Regions: Asia & Middle East
Old Guys Rule
ISTAT Foundation Sponsors Herb Kelleher Trophy
Trend Watching
Aviation History
Aircraft Appraisals
ISTAT Foundation
Advertiser.com
Advertiser Index
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - 6
Jetrader - Winter 2015 - A Message from the President
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - 9
Jetrader - Winter 2015 - Calendar/News
Jetrader - Winter 2015 - 11
Jetrader - Winter 2015 - Q&A: John Grant, Senior Analyst, OAG
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - ISTAT Europe: A High-Flying Success
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - The ISTAT Quarterback
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - State of the Regions: Asia & Middle East
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - Old Guys Rule
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - ISTAT Foundation Sponsors Herb Kelleher Trophy
Jetrader - Winter 2015 - 39
Jetrader - Winter 2015 - Trend Watching
Jetrader - Winter 2015 - 41
Jetrader - Winter 2015 - Aviation History
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - Aircraft Appraisals
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - ISTAT Foundation
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Jetrader - Winter 2015 - Advertiser Index
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