On the ground in Uganda: A mom’s worst nightmare
During my trip to Africa, I’ve met many different people … each with a unique background and story. But they all have one thing in common. They are still struggling to survive this pandemic. Jamira, a single mom of three, is one of those people. You can watch and...
On the ground in Uganda: Families still in crisis
It’s been so good to be back on the ground in Africa … really to travel internationally anywhere and visit our partners after a year and a half of travel restrictions. It hasn’t been easy. We’ve had to jump through hoops and go through countless rounds of coronavirus...
On the ground in India: ‘Daughter for sale’
Here in the United States, if you saw furniture sitting beside the road, you’d probably assume it was trash or free to anyone willing to come pick it up. In the Banchara community of India, though, furniture sits along the streets for a different reason. A bed beside...
On the ground in India: Nisha’s one of the lucky ones
Nisha isn’t one of those kids who hates school. In fact, she loves it! Whenever she visits her friends, she’s always offering to help them with their lessons and encouraging them that getting a good education is the key to reaching their dreams. That’s because Nisha...
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.