Margaret and her husband Silas, like many others, have been struggling to support themselves and their family through the COVID-19 pandemic. The lockdown has caused many problems for their family as Silas has been unable to earn a reliable income through his taxi business.
Read MoreNot a Quitter
The South Sudanese village where five-year-old Daniel Maketh lived was attacked by the militia. Daniel's mother, father, and relatives were killed, all in one tragic day. Daniel was left alone to care for himself.
Read MoreA Divine Appointment
Guillermo, age 8, lives in the small town of Jalapa, Guatemala. His mother was in the town's park one day when she noticed that Guillermo was having a seizure. "Help!!" she yelled.
Read MoreMobility Wins!
Back in Business
Unlike its neighboring country Uganda, Kenya has come out of lockdown and is resuming a somewhat normal existence. As businesses reopen and life returns to normal, there are opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to rebuild their lives.
Read MoreA Loving Touch for the Untouchable
Anjelina was born in Tanzania. When she discovered she had leprosy, her family instantly rejected her. She traveled all the way to Kenya to get treatment and moved into a leprosy colony there. Because no one would give her a job, she had no option but to beg at the nearest town, which was a 15-mile walk. When the coronavirus pandemic struck and lockdowns were enforced, Anjelina had no one to beg from.
Read MoreSaved and Healed
My name is Bahije. After my husband was killed in the war, I fled Ghouta (an Al-Qaeda stronghold) and settled with my four children in another village in Syria. Our situation was extremely difficult, so I rented a small room without any utilities just to have a roof over our heads. But I couldn’t work because I was sick, and I couldn’t find a place to take my children so I could start working.
Read MoreInvaluable
At birth, Javier was very blue and unable to breathe. He remained in a Guatemalan hospital for the first 15 days of his life and was eventually diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
Read MoreStanding Again
The light has returned to Santosh’s eyes, and his prospects for a fulfilling life have been restored! Santosh married his sweetheart on April 23. He waited a long time for this opportunity.
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