Stories
We hope these stories, told by MAF staff, our partners and supporters, will both inform and encourage you
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Disaster Response
When a disaster occurs, MAF responds quickly with air transportation, emergency communications, logistics support, and experienced personnel. Getting...
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Lulu the lost dog
When fighting broke out in Juba, South Sudan, in July 2016, MAF was forced to evacuate its team of international staff and families.
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Meet the Dillinghams
Becki and Matt Dillingham serve with MAF in Chad along with 6-year-old Bethan and 1-year-old Luke. We caught up with them recently to find out...
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MAF is where I'm from
Best friends, Lise Barendse and Rahel Schlatter, graduated from Secondary School in Uganda in June. They will embark on the next stage of their...
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Sowing Seeds of Grace
'Thousands of people have come to Christ. Thousands have been baptised. And all I did was show up in obedience, not with great talent or...
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Medevac Monday in Papua New Guinea
Indian Pilot Satish Moka recently jumped on a medevac flight to rescue a man with a broken leg from Tamo, a village 75 miles north of...
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Follow your calling
Elisha Moita began preaching in 1977, aged just 16. ‘I really believe that God created me to become evangelist’ Elisha shares – ‘it is my ‘God call.’
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Jackson Mataya – man on a mission despite war horrors
Orphaned by the South Sudanese conflict and debilitated by polio, Jackson hasn’t had it easy. In 2017, he fled...
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A little girl gets new feet
A disabled girl was considered worthless until she was noticed by someone outside her family.
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#World Chocolate Day
In the beginning was the cocoa pod – the beautiful, freshly picked, raw product – grown in tropical equatorial climates around the world,...
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Medevac Monday
MAF medevaced Father Augustine Bayo from Arua after a motorcycle accident left him with serious injuries in the far north- west of Uganda.
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Flying for clean water in a war zone
On 1 June 2018 MAF flew to Ulang, South Sudan with almost a ton of well drilling equipment for Medair. The area is home to refugees...
