Stories

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....

Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan relief
At least 5,500 people in the Philippines are now confirmed dead in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, with many...

Philippines: Reconstruction begins after Haiyan
‘Super’ typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda devastated parts of the Philippines, leaving at least 5,500 dead and thousands more homeless. Local residents...

Cancer Patient Finds Comfort
At 60, Mr Mak is nearing life’s end. He has battled lupus but, as well, has recently learned he...

Global Survivor 2013
Global Survivor 2013, on 16th November, saw intrepid Hong Kong community and business leaders visit Crossroads to live an...

Cameroon: Crossroads computers open new technology centre
Amina (below) was only 13 years old when she was raped and fell pregnant to her attacker. Her family...