by International Samaritan | Jun 10, 2022 | Samaritan Stories
By Sonja Robinson | June 10, 2022 Research has shown that poverty increases the risk of mental health, which is shaped by characteristics including inequalities in individuals social, economic and physical environments. Children and adolescents are especially at risk... by International Samaritan | May 27, 2022 | Samaritan Stories
By Selam Kahsay | May 27, 2022 At the Samaritan Health and Education Support Center in Ethiopia, we were excited when a team of doctors working at Awo Doctor Group reached out to us to volunteer. We immediately said yes and began reaching out to family members of our... by International Samaritan | May 13, 2022 | Samaritan Stories
By Selam Terefe | May 13, 2022 This is Meron. Eight years back, she suddenly lost both of her parents to illness in less than two weeks. “I buried my spark, enthusiasm, and joy alongside my parents,” she said. Meron handled her grief by focusing all of her attention... by International Samaritan | Apr 14, 2022 | Samaritan Stories
By Ronia Romero | April 14, 2022 Those of you who read our companion blog, Letters from the President, will know about our new urgent needs program. Today, we’d love to tell you about the impact of that new program on a young girl in our scholarship program... by International Samaritan | Mar 4, 2022 | Samaritan Stories
By Ronia Romero | March 4, 2022 High up on the mountainside overlooking the sprawling capital city of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, you’ll find the garbage dump community of Campo Cielo, also known as Heaven’s Camp in English. There, you will find an amazing... by International Samaritan | Feb 22, 2022 | Samaritan Stories
By Andrew Pawuk | February 18, 2022 Imagine starting school without a uniform, a backpack, or even shoes to wear. For our scholars in Honduras, this often was the reality they faced before being accepted into our scholarship program. Already facing the stigma of...