Do you ever get overwhelmed by all of the world’s problems? I do. And, sometimes I even get overwhelmed with the projects I need to do around the house–never mind all that noble saving the world stuff. However, I...
Driving east from the city of Amman the flat stony plain of Jordan’s eastern desert extends hundreds of kilometers all the way to the border with Iraq and beyond to Baghdad. It’s the least populated region of Jordan with...
Last month we made a special appeal to help Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon. Thank you to everyone who gave. Over $8500 was raised for this cause from donors here in Canada. These funds will be used to distribute...
Syrian Refugees A report from Jordan Over the last couple of months we’ve heard reports of more and more refugees coming across the border from Syria into Jordan, and latest figures put the number at over a hundred thousand....
Well, it’s been a fun week. This week I’ve been working on a contract to help fund a women’s shelter in Tajikistan, raising funds for refugees in Lebanon and Jordan and exploring opening up a Millennium project in a country...