2010 March | World Next Door

Relief

All this month I will be embedded with New York City Relief. Already I can tell that it will be an incredible experience!

After seeing a hut wreathed in smoke, I discovered a surprising new injustice in the mountains of Panama…

After spending a night at the NVM orphanage in Chambrun, I learned some startling truths about what it really means to be an orphan…

While staying with Nehemiah Vision Ministries in Chambrun, Haiti, I got the chance to see what hope for the future really looks like…

When I toured the remains of a slum the day after it was bulldozed, I witnessed a kind of perseverance I still don’t fully understand.

In an interview with a Honduran immigrant, I discovered why an experienced medical technician is now putting on roofing tiles in the suburbs…

There are a LOT more girls involved in social justice than guys. Does someone want to explain why???

If you ever find yourself eating a meal in Kibera slum, it will be good to know a few handy tips before you take a bite…

By attending the funeral of an unwanted man, I saw how Karura Chapel is restoring dignity to their community in a radical new way.

I don’t have the words to describe my first few days in Nairobi but I’ve decided that this image captures it… Bright flowers meet barbed wire.