International stories
Tanzania: Empowerment for people with disabilities
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK An estimated 3.5 million people live with a disability in Tanzania. Many of those millions, particularly those...
Iraq: Medical Equipment Transforms Lives
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK For decades the people of Iraq have endured the devastating consequences of internal and regional conflict. Frequent...
The Gambia: Equipped to Learn
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK Only 42% of The Gambia’s adult population are literate and poor access to education continues to hamper...
Southern Africa: Disaster Response
Cyclone Idai has triggered a “massive disaster” in southern Africa affecting hundreds of thousands if not millions of people,...
REFUGEE CRISIS: Impact at the grassroots
In the massive global discussion surrounding refugees, one desperate reality seems rarely mentioned. While much is made of the...
Crossroads’ kids serving Thai children’s home
It was a challenge. Would they, could they, take it on? Someone had suggested that the kids of our...
Moldova: Supporting ‘orphaned’ children
Most kids in Moldova’s orphanages are not orphans, technically. Their parents, struggling with some of the lowest incomes in...
Ethiopia: The Medical Challenge
In Ethiopia, people in remote regions may walk 150 kilometres to their nearest hospital. Local clinics also exist in...
Caring for abused children in Vietnam
Many have read the unforgettable story of Christina Noble. She lived in dire poverty as a young child until,...
