Stories
Vietnam: Computers for children
At just 5 years old, Khang*, of Vietnam, had almost no way to ‘make it’ with the options life...
Global Hand match helps fight human trafficking
When we think of ‘slavery’, we easily picture 18th century shiploads or Roman times. Yet, today, the BBC tells...
Joy In Rural DR Congo
Mubalama, a small boy living in the Democratic Republic of Congo, suffered tragedy before he had even reached school...
Equipping Tai O fire survivors
Mr Chen*, at the age of 94, has lived through his fair share of tragedy, war and economic hardship....
Donated piano strikes a chord
Mrs Tse* was inconsolable. She was standing with one of our staff, in charge of Hong Kong goods distribution,...
JP Morgan partners to bridge the digital divide
Giving a computer away is not always as simple as it seems! Each computer Crossroads sends out must be...
Microsoft Brings New Technology to Nepalese Communities
When Anu’s family fell on hard times, they were forced to pull her out of school. It was a...
Container helps Ugandan HIV sufferers
For a person living with AIDS in rural Uganda, death hovers many months before they actually die. Anti-retroviral drugs...
Summer Interns 2013
Valerie will never forget the day she helped one Hong Kong widow find a piano for her 6-year-old son....
