Stories
We hope these stories, told by MAF staff, our partners and supporters, will both inform and encourage you
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Testing time after Ebola scare in DRC
When the MAF plane landed at Kikongo back in May, only a few brave kids ran out to meet it. However, when they saw doctors...
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Starting boat school in Bangladesh
MAF recently flew staff from Jago Nari a Bangladeshi NGO researching how children from Bangladesh’s minority Manta people group can...
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Thriving in a forgotten place
For the approximately two million people who live on the island of Bhola, life is defined by hardship. With practically no medical...
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Building bridges where kids are dying to get to school
There are over eight hundred rivers in Bangladesh, emptying nutrient-rich water into the Bay of Bengal. But the...
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More than a ride home
In June 2019 a team from ITEC travelled with MAF to Zwedru to carry out dental training with evangelists from Wordsower Liberia. On the return...
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Growing into new feet
Just over a year ago a little girl called Imanya received her first prosthetic legs. She gradually got the hang of walking and recently returned...
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A Veggie Tale
Missionaries working in remote areas of South Sudan don’t have easy access to basic food items such as vegetables, fruit and eggs. So once a month, MAF...
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Healing wounds
MAF passengers in South Sudan have been training church leaders to become agents of healing and promotors of peace through Biblical principles of healing...
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100 medical safari flights in Madagascar
In 2018, MAF carried out their 100th Medical Safari in Madagascar. Patients, including a little girl called Liny received...
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Breaking new ground in Myanmar
On 4th May 2019, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Lailenpi, in the Chin State of Myanmar, to mark the start of an airstrip building...
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Changed by God's Word
How missionaries, an airstrip, MAF planes, a school, and a clinic are being used by God to reach the Moi people.
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Healing safaris in Tanzania
Monthly flights in Tanzania bring nurses to remote villages to treat patients who have often walked for hours in search of care.
