“My family was in dire need”

“My family was in dire need”

Feb 26, 2021 | International Crisis

“I was displaced from my city and my family was in dire need of food,” shared Fariha,* a mother in Yemen. “We live in a difficult condition due to the war, the economic situation, and the outbreak of diseases and epidemics in our country.” Long-standing conflict...
“Why should I be discouraged?”

“Why should I be discouraged?”

Feb 25, 2021 | Hope-for-the-Handicapped

Martha Espinoza fell off a moving train when she was seven years old. As this Nicaraguan girl lay helplessly on the tracks, the train ran over her, dismembering all four of her limbs. After our staff delivered a new wheelchair to forty-two-year-old Martha, she shared,...

Fleeing the Crossfire

Feb 19, 2021 | International Crisis

Conflicts in Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ivory Coast, and Ethiopia have brought a surge of refugees seeking safety for themselves and their families. Innocent people—parents, children, and the elderly—have fled their homes, bringing little with them. Many depend entirely...
Tears of gratitude for warm clothing

Tears of gratitude for warm clothing

Feb 18, 2021 | Shipping Fund

Minodora, an eighty-two-year-old widow from Romania, can afford to heat only one room in her house during the winter. To stay warm, she dresses in layers of warm clothing. The clothing she receives through CAM’s Clothing Bundle Project is a huge blessing. Minodora’s...
Breaking the cycle of poverty in Nigeria

Breaking the cycle of poverty in Nigeria

Feb 2, 2021 | SALT Microfinance Solutions

A group of twenty-seven men in Nigeria sits together, meeting for a time of prayer, teaching, and discussion. They are farmers, small business owners, fathers, and husbands who are taking steps to improve their lives through saving and financial teaching. This group...
Middle East Refugee Crisis

Middle East Refugee Crisis

Jan 28, 2021 | International Crisis

Normal life is only a distant memory for millions of Syrian refugees. The nine-year brutal civil war shattered their peaceful lives and ruined cities and homes. Families take refuge in neighboring countries and now live in makeshift homes and drafty tents. One staff...