Stories

Maclaren donation helps Hong Kong families
Chi Kin should be running and climbing like any other energetic preschooler but at 3 years old, the little...

Vietnam: Computers for children
At just 5 years old, Khang*, of Vietnam, had almost no way to 'make it' with the options life...

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. Nothing,...

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...

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...

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 are...