Posts Written by: [email protected] Jul 19 Papua New Guinea July trip postponed In consultation with our colleagues at Port Moresby General Hospital, Open Heart International has made a decision to aboard the scheduled delivery to Port Moresby later on this week. Read More Jun 23 Cambodia Cardiac Project Ceasing October 2016 will be Open Heart International's last cardiac visit to Angkor Hospital for Children Read More Jun 21 What Kind of Freedom? There’s a stranger in her kitchen and three-year-old Meita doesn’t welcome the intrusion. Eating a bowl of rice with her mother and six sisters in their rugged kitchen, Meita’s round … Read More Jun 16 I Do Not Want to Remember: Said’s Story Said is only 14, but has experienced hardships that no child should face. In Serbia, he shared his family’s story: “Mum and dad told us that we are going to … Read More Jun 09 Community Centres Restore Hope Brendan* first visited Redwood Community Centre in 2014 to collect food from the ‘Chewsday Bite’ program while living locally. But soon after he became homeless and started re-using illicit substances … Read More Jun 03 When the bombs fell: Loubana’s story It’s been three years, but Loubana’s children still have nightmares about the day their Syrian home was bombed. “I remember when I hid under the stairs when the bombs were … Read More Jun 03 Beyond the crisis: Global refugee facts The ongoing Refugee crisis in Europe may have grabbed the media’s attention, but it is only one example of refugee movements in the world. Beyond sensational headlines, there is so … Read More May 30 Stories of Hope The other day, my wife was just sitting down to work on a study assignment when the tranquillity of our home was disturbed by an exclamation of frustration. “I can’t … Read More May 25 Harvesting Hope Gazing upon the plains of Old Bagan, Myanmar in the early morning is breath-taking. While intricately designed temples and pagodas dot the landscape, it is the vast canvas of the … Read More May 04 ADRA Condemns Aid Cuts in Federal Budget The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Australia has condemned the federal government’s $224 million cut to overseas aid that makes Australia’s aid budget the least generous in its history. … Read More ← older newer →