Dashain Festival in Nepal 2020
One of the great things about working in different countries and cultures around the world is to get to know their celebrations and...
Jon Ross in the News
Last week I was interviewed for the BarCrawl Radio podcast in New York City. The interviewers, Rebecca McKean and Alan Winson, asked some...
What Then Must We Do
After the recent three-week lockdown in Nepal, we are back to work on our new-home construction for an earthquake-survivor family. We had...
We're still building a house in Nepal
With another lockdown looming, MicroAid is racing against the clock to finish the house for our beneficiary family in Nepal. Before the...
You're building a house in Nepal
Did you know that MicroAid was in the middle of rebuilding a severely damaged house for an earthquake-survivor family in Nepal before the...
A message from founder Jon Ross
Could you imagine what it would be like not to have a home to live in during this challenging time? As we are facing incomprehensible...
Positively Paraguay
Last year at this time, MicroAid finished building a permanent house for a flood-survivor family in Paraguay—the wonderful Figueredo...
Another Typhoon in the Philippines
On Christmas Day, a typhoon slammed into Eastern Samar in the Philippines—the same area where MicroAid built houses for families who...
Home for the Holidays
Someone said to me about MicroAid, “You’re not changing the world.” I thought that was a funny thing to say, because, for the families we...
Still Helping Families in Nepal
Even four years after the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake destroyed 650,000 homes in Nepal, hundreds of thousands of families are still living in...
