More than 1.5 million Syrian refugees have fled their country. Three-quarters of a million of them are children. Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Jordan are all sheltering Syrian refugees. These numbers are only those who have registered with the UN, so actual numbers of refugees are likely to be much higher. Please help – we are...
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Jordanian Charities Warehouse
Below are some photos taken of the Jordanian Charities warehouse. We have been sending the containers here to be unloaded and the items then distributed to the people in need both inside and outside the refugee camps. Thank you for your help, and just a reminder that now we are focusing on medical supplies and...
Another Ambulance we are Trying to Purchase
2006 Ford Econoline E350 ambulance Complete ambulance with working lights, sirens, suction, oxygen etc. Ready to work,Clean condition, runs great and looks great. Price includes mechanical inspection. Price $7400 Extra Charges HST Where Applicable. Make Ford Stock # 07413 Model E350 VIN 0843 Year: 2006 Condition: Used Exterior Color: White with red and blue stripes...
Seattle Globalist – What is Going on in Syria?
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VIDEO: Syrian refugee children at school in Jordan
This video was taken by one of the doctors on the last mission to Jordan. The children are in school, something very important to help bring a sense of normalcy to their lives. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CNgYSJ2SpM&feature=youtu.be]
Stories from the doctors on the mission
“it is 4 pm, no more patients allowed to the clinic at the camp, a man rushing to the gate carrying his few month old baby screaming for help, Dr Alwani, stopped at the middle of the yard to check on the patient, one look he told me she is 20% dehydrated, he asked me...
Medical Mission Recap
I got back yesterday from a one week trip with a group of physicians to visit with the Syrian refugees. I was not able to write everyday since we got so busy. I will now try and get you caught up on what we did and how your recent donations helped. I got up this...
Recap of meeting with US Ambassador in Amman
Monday we had a meeting with the American ambassador in Amman. This was set up before arrival and we took the whole group with us which included people already in Jordan and working plus the US doctors that went over for the week-long medical mission. The meeting lasted about 1 1/2 hours and it was good. We asked for...
Update on Medical Mission in Jordan
Back in Jordan with another Doctors group – this time it is with 20 physicians and they are Syrian, Palestinian and Iraqi, all in different fields. The group meets every morning before going out to the different clinics and hospitals and camps. We are exchanging places so everyone is getting a chance to see everything and...
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Medical Mission Arrives in Jordan
Arrived in Jordan yesterday to the new airport in Amman. It is big and beautiful, but so chaotic. No enough staff on the ground, not enough porters, not enough luggage carts and too many people not knowing where to go. Had to wait about 1 hour for the luggage to be unloaded from the plane and then I...