Oct 31, 2025 | International Crisis
Hurricane Melissa, one of the largest Caribbean storm systems on record, brought catastrophic damage to people in Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and the Bahamas. Jamaica The storm’s 185 mile per hour winds destroyed many homes and businesses in Jamaica....
Oct 27, 2025 | Clothing-Bundle-Project
Because of the unstable economy and rising prices in Syria, finding affordable winter clothes to keep warm during winter is a great challenge. People who live in small towns and rural areas in Syria often suffer from the cold days and nights. These needy people are...
Oct 21, 2025 | Loving the Leper
What goes through your mind when you think of leprosy? Deformed feet and fingers? A dreaded disease? Or maybe you think of Jesus compassionately telling a leper, “Be thou clean.” Today in South Asia lepers still exist and are outcasts of society just as they were in...
Oct 16, 2025 | SALT Microfinance Solutions
The hot African sun beats down on the rusty metal roof of a nondescript mud-walled shed. Behind the large green wooden doors of the shed is Mariam’s little grocery store. This is a far cry from the Walmart supermarkets found scattered across North America, but it is a...
Oct 7, 2025 | World Hunger Fund
In most of our updates, we speak on behalf of those in need. In this mailing, we would like to share a touching writing from a pastor in Cuba in which he describes the desperate poverty he encounters in his own home and in his church. Minimal edits have been made for...
Oct 3, 2025 | Water Systems for Yemen
Ever since his father died three years ago, 10-year-old Akmal* needed to make a long trek to a well with his donkey. The road to the well is treacherous with steep ravines etched into the sides of the mountains where he and his family live. If Akmal didn’t haul water,...
