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Cyclone Update: Dealing with the Aftermath…

We spoke again over the phone last night with our coordinator, Lincoln in Myanmar.It seems the burden of reaching survivors weighs heavily on Lincoln and his family. Having made several trips now into the worst affected regions, Lincoln reports there … Continue reading

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Aid is helping, but the situation is still dire

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble, Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea..”Psalms 46:1-2As we read this chapter in … Continue reading

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Map of Affected Areas

A nice map of Myanmar showing the affected areas:Google Maps Myanmar Affected Areas

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Update from Myanmar

We had the pleasure of finally talking live with Lincoln (the coordinator of HMP in Myanmar) last night. What we heard was absolutely heartbreaking.Survivors in camps, mostly elderly and children, who have received no aid and have no clothing. Young … Continue reading

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Show your support – Sign our Guestbook

Given that email and phone systems are unreliable at the moment, I’ve set up a guestpage that our friends in Myanmar can visit and read. This is a great way to encourage them!Please visit the Guestbook and write your own … Continue reading

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Cyclone Update – Rising Prices

It’s very frustrating that we cannot provide the support we want to. I talked to our coordinator in Myanmar yesterday.“Even donations of the UN and some NGOs are not allowed by the authority. World Concern [a charity, active in Myanmar] … Continue reading

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Cyclone Update

As mentioned below, we have been collecting clothing and materials to ship over, however our friends in Yangon have requested that we hold off sending it as there are ‘complications’ at the receiving end. They also fear that they will … Continue reading

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