Brazil: #2 in highest coronavirus cases
In Brazil, the coronavirus has spread quickly due to a lack of social distancing orders. More than 3.8 million cases have been reported. Hospitals are full. Cemeteries are overrun with bodies. And the death toll now stands at more than 120,000. The people of Brazil...
Coronavirus around the world: Asia
Note: This is the final blog in a four-part series about how the coronavirus is affecting people around the globe. You can read about the effects of the pandemic in Africa here, Latin America here, and the Middle East here. The coronavirus seems to have infected every...
Diapers in the Dominican Republic, rice in Rwanda, and other ways you’ve helped
Over the past couple of months, you’ve probably felt some confusion while trying to follow the news. Certain states are open again while others are taking it slow. Some countries have declared the virus totally under control while others fear it could start spreading...
When a father can’t feed his children…
“Please take my kids!” Mahdi’s desperate plea cracked over the poor reception of the phone line. And our partner in Jordan thought he must have heard Mahdi incorrectly. But he repeated, “Please take my kids.” Because he could no longer feed them. We’ve changed Mahdi’s...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.