Turn $1 into $33 worth of lifesaving supplies
In refugee camps and poverty-stricken villages around the world, supplies are desperately low. And with the coldest winter months approaching, many people are wondering how they will survive. But today, you can ship over $1,500 worth of food, medicine, and other...
Today, a refugee. Tomorrow, a leader.
Picture a classroom. What do you see? Rows of students sitting at their desks? A teacher writing math problems on the chalkboard? Brightly colored folders and textbooks poking out of dozens of backpacks? Chances are the classroom in your mind looks much different from...
Life as a 6-year-old refugee: Adnan’s story
March 15, 2011: The Syrian civil war began. Dec. 31, 2011: A boy was born in the midst of the chaos. Sept. 26, 2017: This now 6-year-old boy wakes up to another day of the only life he has ever known — the life of a refugee. For his safety, we’ll call him Adnan. When...
Refugee children in Uganda are starving
I knew my trip to serve South Sudanese refugees would be different from my other trips to refugee camps around the world. Still, I wasn’t prepared for what I saw. Hollow eyes. Large, protruding bellies. Children on the brink of complete starvation. To make matters...
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.