Stories
We hope these stories, told by MAF staff, our partners and supporters, will both inform and encourage you
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Love beyond brokenness
Last month our new MAF Tanzania pilot, Jacob Geyman, went on his first medical outreach to the village of Gorimba. This month, the Cessna 206...
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Sustaining life in 'forgotten Kenya'
Earlier this year Jon Lenchner, a research scientist with Millennium Water Alliance flew with MAF to visit some of the...
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Bakar Batu feast in Papua
Pigs are worth a lot of money and meat is generally rare, so pig roasts only happen on special occasions. MAF Communications Officers Mark and...
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Engaging Men for Female Rights
In a program to empower adolescent girls, Danish Refugee Council attempts to change the attitude of men toward women, a key component for...
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Flight of a lifetime in Uganda
In 1967, a girl in her twenties arrived in Uganda with a vision for teaching and a heart for mission. She returned this year to the...
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Saving conjoined twins
'There was a big commotion in the crowd as people began pressing in and surging around a doctor from the hospital who was attempting to...
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‘God did not forget us’ – the story of the Baka Bible translation
Communications Officer Karyn Ball describes how despite 30 years of interruptions and setbacks...
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Coffee anyone?
We all like a nice cup of coffee! But have you considered where your cuppa might have come from? Story and photos by LuAnne Cadd
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Reaping a harvest in South Sudan
Hillary Muni is head of World Relief’s Human Resource and Church Empowerment departments – working to build up the local church in...
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Medair’s Fight to Stop Malaria
In 2016 Medair fought a massive upsurge in malaria cases at the Yusuf Batil Refugee Camp in South Sudan, putting into place measures...
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Flying for a sustainable future
Jesus’ teaching about the Kingdom of God is remarkably consistent with the vision of a sustainable future recently adopted by the...
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Learning to Run
Reaching the Light’s therapists and a dedicated mother help to give speech and movement to a special needs child. Story and photos by LuAnne Cadd
