STORIES FROM THE FIELD

The Kopfs are working among the Hewa people, teaching them the Gospel and translating God’s Word into their heart language.

Thirteen-year-old Sara was badly burned while playing, which left her right arm fused to her torso. Three years later MAF had the joy of flying Sara home after life-changing surgery at HVM hospital, Mandritsara, to release her arm.

Amanda Simmons lives in Kenya with a ministry she started to bring the gospel of love to women from the Samburu Tribe.

Those living in Chad and the neighbouring countries of Nigeria, Sudan and the Central African Republic have been refugees for many years.

There was double celebration in Eastern Equatoria in January when MAF pilot Raphael Flach landed on the newly reopened airstrip to bring the brand-new translation of the Bible in the Tennet language. A few days, he landed again with VIP visitors, including Bible translators, to celebrate with the community as the scripture was dedicated.

On Wednesday 26 January 2022, MAF’s Guinea-bound aircraft, N2114G, began a five-day journey from Uganda to Guinea. The aircraft has had several adjustments and is now ready for service. Pilot Roy Rissanen – who used to fly the same aircraft in Mongolia – accompanied by Guinea programme developer Emil Kundig, left Kajjansi and flew to Arua on the Ugandan border.

At the end of February 2022, the MAF Crew flew Rotarians Against Malaria (RAM) to deliver a total of 28,000 mosquito nets to rural communities.

Good News Publishing are flying the published word and other materials to help fortify churches’ teaching in some of the most remote places.