Stories
We hope these stories, told by MAF staff, our partners and supporters, will both inform and encourage you
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Reopening Buzi Airstrip for Mozambique Disaster Relief
MAF helped open an airstrip in Buzi, Mozambique, in record time so that supplies could reach a Samaritan's...
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MAF flies measles vaccines in Madagascar
Last week, the MAF team in Madagascar flew thousands of live vaccines to assist in the fight against measles.
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Loving the Karamojong
MAF’s Jill Vine spent an incredible day with Sister Paulina (80) and Sister Margie (89) from Sacred Heart Sisters in Moroto. She left inspired...
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On the air in Mongolia
MAF helps in opening new FM radio stations in Eastern Mongolia
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Rebuilding 5X-BIL
Engineers Dave Waterman and Andy Swanson spent three months in the Uganda hangar rebuilding Cessna Caravan 5X-BIL. Follow BIL's transformation...
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'Pray that the rain will stop!'
Mission organisations including MAF sprung into action last weekend when devastating floods stripped people in Sentani, Papua of their...
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How has MAF been responding to Cyclone Idai?
MAF was quickly airborne after category 3 Cyclone Idai made landfall near the port city of Beira in Mozambique on Thursday...
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World Book Day
World Book Day is all about helping young people to talk passionately and confidently about the books they love. We asked some of our younger MAFers to...
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Roadtrip to reach hospital in time
When they can't fly, the critically ill face long and painfully bumpy overland journeys to hospital. This firsthand account from...
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Cherishing a remote language
Many of Papua New Guinea's 800 languages are spoken by just a few hundred people. The Ende language has 700 speakers in three villages...
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Sowing seeds for the future
Giving out seeds and tools to help rural farmer is not enough for MAF passengers from ACTED. The agriculturalists teach improved farming...
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Celebrating in the Rendille mother tongue
In August 2018, people gathered in Korr from around the world to celebrate the completion of the Rendille New Testament. Three...
