by Nicole Leeper | Mar 10, 2023 | Blog, Iraq, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope
by: Billy Ray | Sr. Director, Middle East As World Orphans passes its 15th year serving in Northern Iraq, we want to share a story from one of our doctors who has been working with us since early 2019. Dr. Sam, Dr. Isaac, and Dr. Brett, could have used their advanced...
by Nicole Leeper | Feb 23, 2023 | Blog, Ethiopia, Home Based Care, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope, Wholistic Care
by: Kathy Davis | Sr. Director of Wholistic Care Walto was born in the city of Arba Minch in southern Ethiopia in 1974. His mother died when he was very young and, though many long years would pass, his grief did not diminish with time. Each day when Walto returned...
by Nicole Leeper | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog, Church Partnership, India, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope
by: Kevin Squires | Sr. International Programs When you meet Prameela, you can’t get past her smile. You can’t get past her big, brown eyes that give you a sneak peek into her soul, a glimpse that shows you a pure picture of joy and hope in things to come. She is...
by Nicole Leeper | Oct 19, 2022 | Blog, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope, Wholistic Care
by: Nicole Leeper | Sr. Director of Communications Looking down at his dusty feet, Bemnet considers many things. His hunger, the look of worn clothes on his body, and his mom. He remembers that when she was alive, he never felt hunger pangs like this. Even more...
by Nicole Leeper | Sep 12, 2022 | Blog, Iraq, Magazine Stories
by: Billy Ray | Sr. Director, Middle East When we moved into this mountain town, the locals did not know quite what to do with us. “What is this American family doing in our country?” they asked. “Are they going to set up a Christian embassy here or something?” After...
by Nicole Leeper | Aug 9, 2022 | Blog, Christian Living, Events, Magazine Stories, Prayer, Stories of Hope
by: Mike Krick | Sr. Director of Strategic Partnerships In the last quarter of 2019, I began fully assembling the plan for my department for 2020. I spent several days planning and budgeting as well as a bit of time with Danielle, who serves as World Orphans Events...