Ebeye, Marshall Islands
FYI:
- A signed team waiver, under forms, is required per each trip.
- A background check is required every 12 months. To complete the authorization form, click here: https://ministryopportunities.org/CMDA .
Registration & Application Instructions:
When registering, please ensure you have sufficient time to complete the application in one sitting. Do not exit or navigate away from the screen during the process. If the session times out or you leave before completing the application, it may not submit properly.
Important Requirements:
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A signed Team Waiver Form (located under "Forms") is required for each trip.
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A Background Check is required every 12 months. To complete the authorization form, click here: https://ministryopportunities.org/CMDA.
Trip Costs & Payment Information:
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Airfare: Each team member is responsible for arranging and purchasing their own airfare after coordinating with their team leader.
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CMDA Member Discounts:
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CMDA Members (MD, DO, DDS, DMD): $100 discount
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Associate Healthcare Members: $50 discount
Discounts are applied after registration is approved and reflected once MEI processes the application. Invoices will be emailed, and payments/donations can be made via ServiceReef.
To join CMDA and receive the appropriate discount, visit: https://cmda.org/join/
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Registration Fees:
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CMDA Member Professionals: $150
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Non-Member Professionals: $250
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Allied Healthcare Professionals:
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Members: $75
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Non-members: $125
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Non-medical Professionals / Spouses / Guests: $100
Emergency Evacuation Insurance (EEI):
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Mandatory for all participants
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Cost: $4.69 per day
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Coverage begins on your departure date and ends upon return to the U.S.
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MEI will purchase this insurance on your behalf
Project Fees & Final Billing:
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In-country fees must be paid by participants directly, as needed.
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MEI will invoice each participant based on:
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Travel dates
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CMDA membership status
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Team role
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All payments are due 30 days prior to departure.
Summary of Required Costs to Participate:
To participate in a trip, each team member must:
- Complete the online application
- Pay the MEI application fee
- Complete a background check
- Sign the waiver and return it to [email protected].
- Forward CV, medical license, and any certification for your teaching title.
- Send an electronic photo and copy of the passport, if not uploaded in the application.
Your total trip cost will vary based on travel and personal expenses. An invoice with your specific costs will be provided.
2 spots left
Financial
$150.00
| Total Trip costs are estimated between $2,000 and $4,000. | ||
| $150.00 | Registration Fee (CMDA Member Discount is applied upon acceptance.) | |
| $250.00 | Registration Fee (Non-members Rate) | |
| $75.00 | Registration Fee Allied Health Professionals (CMDA Member Discount is applied upon acceptance.) | |
| $125.00 | Registration Fee Allied Health Professionals (Non-Member Rate) | |
| $100.00 | Registration Fee for Spouse/Guest | |
| $4.69 | Emergency Evacuation Insurance (up to ~$4.69 per day/person.) | |
| $15.00 | Background Authorization form - Must be done annually. |
Forms
CMDA/MEI Waiver Required
Please download, complete, and return the CMDA/MEI waiver to [email protected] ASAP. This waiver is required per trip.
Background check
All MEI participants are required to do an annual background check (every 12 months). Click here to complete your information and provide consent: https://ministryopportunities.org/CMDA
Requirements
Prerequisites
- If not enclosed with the application, please forward a copy of your passport that has an expiration date at least 6 months from the date of entry, 12 months is preferred.
- Healthcare professionals, please forward a copy of your current CV (must be within the last 3 years.)
- Healthcare professionals, please forward a copy of your medical license valid through the trip dates. (If you no longer maintain a license, you can participate in teaching, but are not permitted to provide any patient care.)
- Healthcare professionals, please forward a copy of your board certification or any other certifications related to your assignment on this trip.
Responsibilities
- Discuss with the Team Leader your topic for lecture preparations.
- Download and complete the waiver 30 days prior to your departure date (or immediately upon applying).
- Complete the authorization form for the background check 30 days days prior to your departure date (or immediately upon applying).
Restrictions
- You must be in relatively good physical condition and can walk a minimum of one mile.
- Please click on the secure link provided below to complete your information and provide consent for the annual background check. https://ministryopportunities.org/CMDA
- All participants must download and complete the waiver per prior to acceptance (see forms).
Preparation
- Discuss with team leader your topics for lecture preparation.
- Immunizations - www.cdc.gov/travel
- Did you complete and submit your waiver?
- Did you complete the background authorization form?
- Forward all necessary medical credentials as discussed with your team leader to [email protected].


