Touch the Nations is based in Omaha, Nebraska. This community is a core part of the support team providing aid to the needy across the world. Omaha has been privileged to host two guests: Samuel Menyongar of Sierra Leone and Suzanne Nyanzobe of Burundi, who advocated for the destitute people of their nations, spreading awareness to Omaha’s youth and community. Many Omaha groups and individuals have partnered with the work in these two countries to change lives.
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What Makes a Hero?
Here is a piece written by a middle school student about Katja Starkey and Touch the Nations:
“What makes a hero? Courage? Bravery? I say spirit. For it is the selfless ones who think of others before themselves. The heroes …
Ethiopia: Same Mission, New Country
Touch the Nations is now extending support to vulnerable people in Ethiopia. Monthly support of $40 can be directed to:
- A Widows & Orphans Home
- An Ethiopian Guardian Family who will take in orphaned children
- A Single Parent Family on
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Thank you!
In 2009, Touch the Nations sent $48,000 to Africa. In 2011, we sent $65,000. Thanks to everyone who contributed!!!…
Celebrating 2011 and looking forward to the future
We had a hugely successful year at Touch the Nations. We are grateful to all who made this possible in 2011:
- You helped us send a forty-foot shipping container of donations for all 6,000 amputees across several camps in Sierra
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Samuel visits Willa Cather School
Samuel and Mariama were welcomed by Willa Cather students who assisted in Ship Hope, and featured on the school’s website.
“Last year the Cather Elementary Core and Traditional second graders headed up a donation collecting campaign for the country of …
Samuel’s Public Speaking Schedule
Come Hear Samuel & Mariama Menyongar from Sierra Leone!
Ship Hope to Africa, our 40 ft. container, reached the 6000 amputees in Sierra Leone. Come meet the people who ‘made Ship Hope happen’ on the other side of the world. …
Samuel & Mariama Menyongar coming to Omaha in September
Samuel Menyongar and his wife Mariama are planning to be in Omaha in September. They distributed Ship Hope donations to the amputees in Sierra Leone. We are organizing their speaking schedule. Details TBA. If you don’t get our monthly email …
OPS News Article about Ship Hope to Africa
OPS Students “Ship Hope to Africa”
At least 6,000 articles of clothing and 6,000 pairs of shoes. That’s the goal Katja Starkey set when she began collecting items for the “Ship Hope to Africa” project, …
