Stories
We hope these stories, told by MAF staff, our partners and supporters, will both inform and encourage you
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Born for life in Liberia
To mark International Day of the Midwife - MAF's Sarah Newnham explains how a handful of exceptional midwives are helping to improve...
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Into the 'Heart of Darkness'
On the 12th May 1948 Stuart King and Jack Hemmings embarked on what was to be the last phase of their survey by air into the Democratic...
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Healing a child’s grieving heart
A small orphanage in northeastern Liberia cares for children who lost their parents during the Ebola crisis. Story and photos by...
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Watoto village visit
Last week, pilot Matt Eagar had the opportunity to fly a charter for Watoto staff to Gulu in northern Uganda.
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Bringing healthy smiles
MAF and Laynha Health are partnering together to bring health and education to the isolated communities of Arnhem Land.
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Bulapé Landing
Two-thirds of the way across Africa, Stuart and Jack received a telegram request to visit a new airstrip in a remote village in the centre of what is...
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Love in action
Jubilee Boarding School provides opportunities for visually impaired students from villages in Northern Kenya. MAF pilot Melvin Peters has helped the...
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A chain of Bible carriers
Locals crowd the plane, jostling to buy Bibles at Tumolbil and Sumwari airstrips in PNG. Many are pastors or Christian buying on behalf of...
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Eye of the needle outreach
Selvin and Laurel Jeremiadoss from the Baptist Mission are planting churches and giving Biblical teaching amongst the Karamajong people of...
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From two wings to two wheels
Les Vandenburg is a missionary who is bringing the Gospel to the Toposa people of South Sudan, with the help of his translator Lamano and...
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Sowing and reaping
Bangladesh is experiencing a hunger crisis and MAF flies organisation International Fertiliser Development Centre who help families increase their...
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In the name of the Father
There is a real hunger for the Gospel among the refugee camps in Kenya, as James May from Lutherans in Africa encountered upon his visit to...
