Until Hunger Is Gone
Until Hunger is Gone: From Our CEO on World Food Day By Al Goff On World Food Day, we pause to remember the millions around the world who still face food insecurity — and consider what we can do to make a lasting impact. I can still remember the dire situation of a mother in […]
World Humanitarian Day 2025 Blog
On World Humanitarian Day, You Are Making a Significant Difference Mike lives in Zimbabwe. He has a wife and six children. Without a functioning well in their village, life is difficult. His family does not have easy access to clean drinking water. Depressed and hopeless, Mike feels like he has no purpose. He drinks often […]
Clean Water and Hope: How the Gift of Water Impacts Children in Tough Places
How the Gift of Water Impacts Children in Tough Places By Amanda DeWitt In the toughest places, people say “Water is life!” They really mean it too. They have seen firsthand what happens when you do not have access to safe, clean water. Without a nearby clean water source, you have only two choices: Drink […]
Five Ways to Serve This Summer and Beyond
Simple ways to serve people near you — and in the toughest places! By Amanda DeWitt What if you could use your summer to not only soak up the sun, but to also make an eternal impact? Whether you have an hour or your entire summer vacation — you can impact people near you and […]
Humanitarian Bucket List: Four Ways to Make a Difference This Year
By Amanda DeWitt Are you making resolutions? Have you picked a word for the year? Are you someone who keeps a bucket list but with no designated end? No matter what you call it or how you plan it, the new year is a great time to consider changes you would like to make or […]
Wonder of Christmas
Celebrating Children Around the World By Amanda DeWitt No matter where you live in the world, children know how to celebrate. In the toughest places, a child’s eyes light up at the sight of a stuffed toy or new soccer ball — the first they may have ever received. They laugh as they enjoy a […]
Water Filters in Tough Places
Providing Clean Water for People in the Toughest Places By Amanda DeWitt Today 115 million people around the world are forced to collect water from unprotected lakes, ponds, rivers, or streams. Dirty water is their only option. That is why water filters make such a difference in the toughest places. In villages that do not […]
No Matter What
On World Humanitarian Day we recognize the millions around the world who are suffering and need lifesaving assistance. God sees and knows each one by name. He cares about their needs and wants them to experience hope now and for all eternity. Today we also honor those who strive to deliver help and hope in […]
What They Wish You Knew
A Q&A with Refugees By Amanda DeWitt No one sees them when they slip away from their homes underneath the dark night sky. They walk for miles through dangerous terrain or board tiny boats barely seaworthy. Their journeys often take months. Finally, they settle into an overcrowded camp tucked away from civilization. Refugees often feel […]
Give Hope in the Midst of Crisis
Tangible Ways to Meet the Needs of Suffering People By Amanda DeWitt COVID-19. Economic Recession. Racial tension. And more. For so many of us, life feels turbulent and even unfamiliar. The converging realities we face are daunting — and sometimes overwhelming. In the face of such suffering, we are called to act — to give […]