Samaritan’s Purse responded immediately to the earthquake in Myanmar by sending an Emergency Field Hospital aboard our DC-8 aircraft. While the 60-bed hospital was being set up in the capital city of Naypyidaw, our medical professionals were able to begin performing surgeries even before the facility opened. Among the first patients was Su Su Hlaing.…
La esperanza surge de entre los escombros en Myanmar
The Samaritan’s Purse Emergency Field Hospital in Myanmar has treated more than 1,000 patients and performed scores of surgeries in Naypyidaw, the nation’s capital, since it opened April 8. The hospital’s three operating rooms and emergency room are functioning around the clock to provide life-saving medical care for victims of the deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake. With…
Llevamos agua y suministros de emergencia a los que sufren en Myanmar
Samaritan’s Purse is distributing essential supplies to hard-hit communities and installing water filtration points in and around Naypyidaw, Myanmar’s capital, to help the Burmese recover from a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake. At the same time, we continue to treat injured people at our field hospital. The relief kits provided by Samaritan’s Purse include two blankets, a…
Sobreviviente del huracán Helene alaba a Dios por sus abundantes bendiciones
The water continued to rise and Sherri Hughes panicked. She was visiting her sister when they suddenly noticed that the floor was wet. Before long, it was soaked. “When we looked out the door, we saw nothing but water. I thought we were gonna die,” she said. She could see across the street to her…
Samaritan’s Purse Updates-TV Response
Edward Graham visita obras de construcción en el norte y el sur de Israel
On June 2, Samaritan’s Purse COO Edward Graham visited several of 11 building projects Samaritan’s Purse is currently working on in Israel, including ambulance stations to house some of the 42 vehicles we will be donating to Magen David Adom, the national emergency service, by the end of the year. Along the nation’s northern border…
Construcción de una nueva iglesia en un recóndito pueblo de Alaska
For many years, Lake Clark Bible Church has gathered for worship under challenging conditions in Port Alsworth, Alaska. During summer months, the congregation meets in an open-air gymnasium with no restrooms or running water, often battling mosquitoes and high winds. When harsh winters settle over the remote community, they move indoors to the nearby Tanalian…
Las ranas y las granjas traen bendiciones inesperadas
Trang loves frogs. These four-legged amphibians had always intrigued the south Vietnamese father, but never did he think they’d become his livelihood. Many years ago, Trang attempted to farm frogs out of his backyard with little infrastructure to care for them. The business soon failed when an epidemic swept through his colony. With his original…
Instrumental odontológico que alivia el dolor en medio de la guerra
Mouth mirrors, tooth explorers, and saliva ejectors may be among the most unusual instruments of peace during wartime. But for residents of Eastern Ukraine even the most basic dental care has been out of reach over the past three years. To provide some relief for the war-weary, Samaritan’s Purse is partnering with a local Ukrainian…
Las verduras salvan vidas en la República Democrática del Congo
His garden is more than an oasis—it’s a lifeline. As Mbakonzadhu sits among his fields of tomatoes, cabbages, peanuts, beans, maize, and potatoes, it is a dream come true. The variety of produce is keeping his family alive and healthy in the war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo—something that seemed out of reach until Samaritan’s…












