How an inflatable can impact a disaster response effort It looks like an eight-foot beach ball. But when a disaster strikes—like an earthquake or typhoon—
Betsy Baldwin (Technical Advisor – Disaster Relief and Recovery for the The Salvation Army World Service Office) reports on the Salvation Army’s recent flights in
I first met Ibu Lina the day she showed up at our house for an interview to be our house helper. An extremely meek, sweet-faced
The call came at a bad time. We’d loaded the airplane and buckled in three passengers. I was just climbing into the cockpit. Pancho hurried
The patient doesn’t make a sound as a nurse and I position her on the floor of a Cessna 206. I am amazed at her
Circling the remote mountain airstrip I see both windsocks standing straight out, indicating lots of wind. My onboard GPS is talking to me and I
Asas de Socorro, the MAF affiliate organization in Brazil, is involved in disaster relief work as parts of the country experience some of the worst
One of the things I love about serving with MAF is the very tangible impact we have in the lives of the people we serve.
MAF is participating in #GivingTuesday today, with funds raised going toward life-saving medical flights like the one that Pastor Yesika received earlier this year. The
