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Features: ‘I Honestly Did Not Believe There Was Any Hope’

Mom With Eye Growth Gets Help KAR KAR ISLAND, Papua New Guinea — Before traveling …

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July 14, 2016 From the field | Stories

Features: Surgeries Restore Hope, Sight To PNG Elders

KAR KAR ISLAND, Papua New Guinea — As dozens of mostly elderly people hugged the …

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June 30, 2016 From the field | Stories

Features: Volunteers Restore Lost Smile

MADANG, Papua New Guinea — Nancy waited anxiously on the rear deck of the m/v …

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June 16, 2016 From the field | Stories

Features: Students Help Caribbean Elders

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — A University of the Nations field team recently returned from the Caribbean where …

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From the field | Stories

Volunteers Gain Skills With PACIFIC LINK

The m/v PACIFIC LINK has been used to serve isolated people throughout the Pacific by …

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May 6, 2016 From the field | Stories

YWAM Ship Dental Team Serves Hundreds In PNG

MADANG PROVINCE, Papua New Guinea — If this nation had even one dentist for every …

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May 3, 2016 From the field | Stories

‘Looking’ Forward to a Miracle

KAR KAR ISLAND, Papua New Guinea — Ngeleda Wamm had a fulfilling career as a …

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May 2, 2016 From the field | Stories

Long-Shot Surgery Succeeds Aboard Ship

KARKAR ISLAND, Papua New Guinea —Most people with cataracts are more than 40 years old. …

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PNG Dental Trainees Savor YWAM Roles

As the m/v PACIFIC LINK has sailed across Papua New Guinea to provide primary- and dental-health care, its …

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From the field | Stories
The Man With A Lacerated Hand

The Man With A Lacerated Hand

BAGABAG ISLAND, Papua New Guinea — The man with the lacerated hand Yau was in …

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April 25, 2016 From the field | Stories

Grandma Bis Can Cook Again!

KARKAR ISLAND, Papua New Guinea – Mrs. Bis Taur, Bubu Meri (pidgin for Grandma), was …

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April 22, 2016 From the field | Stories

Restoring Nancy’s Smile

MADANG, Papua New Guinea — Nancy waited anxiously on the rear deck of the m/v …

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April 15, 2016 From the field | Stories

PACIFIC LINK Helps Volcano Victims

BOAKURE VILLAGE, Papua New Guinea — Residents here vividly remember the day in November 2004 …

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April 14, 2016 From the field | Stories

YWAM Medical Team Battles PNG Terrain

BAGABAG ISLAND, Papua New Guinea — The temperature sometimes neared 32 degrees Celsius as the …

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April 8, 2016 From the field | Stories

Bible Seminars Thrive in Papua New Guinea

Night after night, the villagers of Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, welcomed the four outsiders …

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February 19, 2016 From the field | Stories

Steps of Justice Fights Super Bowl Trafficking

SAN FRANCISCO, California — Steps of Justice, an organization that raises awareness of humanitarian causes, …

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February 9, 2016 From the field | Stories

Medical Outreaches Begin In Madang

MADANG PROVINCE, Papua New Guinea — On an overcast day in Dimer Village, community-health officials …

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February 3, 2016 From the field | Stories

Port YWAM Team Faces Vanuatu Crisis

The Field Team Step In… When a field team sent from Port YWAM Kona arrived …

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November 21, 2015 From the field | Stories
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Medical Missions Help Transform Villages

Robbert van Schuylenburg said he was discouraged when he saw the state of rural health …

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November 11, 2015 From the field | Stories

Secondary School Outreaches

Participants in secondary schools offered at Port YWAM Kona say they are encouraged to see …

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October 22, 2015 From the field | Stories

The Micronesian Voyage of the Hawai’i Aloha

The Hawaii Aloha first sailed into Kona on September 21, 2013. Since then it has …

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October 16, 2015 From the field | Stories

Outreach to Russia

Villagers in Russia were the recipients of humanitarian aid in July, courtesy of a YWAM …

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September 17, 2015 From the field | Stories

Teaching English in Cambodia

Team Teaches English To Eager Cambodians Photos by Justin Vidamo Members of an outreach team …

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September 1, 2015 From the field | Stories

Medical Clinic In Lae Atoll

DTS Team Puts On Medical Clinic In Lae Atoll The YWAM Ships Kona outreach team …

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August 25, 2015 From the field | Stories

Outreach to Thailand

A YWAM Ships outreach team was able to bring comfort to families that were victims …

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August 19, 2015 From the field | Stories

Marshalls President Welcomes YWAM Team

Want to meet the president of a nation? One plausible way to do so is …

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June 26, 2015 From the field | Stories

Ships’ DTS Builds Haiti Tank

An outreach team sent from Port YWAM in March was able to use its short …

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June 24, 2015 From the field | Stories

‘Building’ Relationships With Ngobes

The Discipleship Training School outreach team from Port YWAM left Kona for Panama in April …

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June 22, 2015 From the field | Stories

Togo DTS Outreach Returns

Port YWAM Team Nurses Togolese Bodies, Spirits By: Raymond Billy The outreach team sent to …

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June 16, 2015 From the field | Stories

Amazon Team Report

The first two pictures show what we do normally–travel in boat any teach adults and …

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May 19, 2012 From the field | Stories
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