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Over $25 Million in Life-Saving Aid Shipped During 2008

Thanks to you, the International Children’s Fund shipped $25 million in life-saving relief to five different African nations during 2008. READ MORE ...

December 17, 2008
LIBERIA, AFRICA
...ICF received a shipment of nearly 45,000 pounds of high-protein meals specially formulated for starving children. The shipment, totaling nearly 271,000 meals, was donated by Feed My Starving Children, a charity based in Minneapolis. The food will be shipped immediately to three of our partner missions in Liberia: Harvest Time Ministries, Living Word Community Church, and My Brother’s Keepers Orphanage. ICF has partnered with these effective works for several years, and this shipment will be used to feed thousands of starving Liberian children. Read more about ICF’s missions in Liberia ...

December 4, 2008
GHANA, AFRICA
...ICF shipped a 40-foot ocean shipping container filled with food, clothing, medical supplies, and more to Pastor Akwasi Amoakohene and Secured Emergency Life Food in Accra, Ghana. Pastor Amoakohene is one of our dedicated leaders helping to ease the suffering and hunger in Ghana. Dr. David Bruenning has spent many years training pastors, shipping crucial aid, and overseeing a variety of projects that are helping communities there to become more self-sufficient. Read more about ICF’s missions in Ghana ...

November 2, 2008
CAMEROON, AFRICA
ICF sent a $20 million shipment of crucial medicines to the Siloe Clinic in Douala Cameroon. Dr. Bruenning arrived there on November 5, 2008 to assist the clinic’s director, Dr. Clementine Dackam, in receiving and inventorying the shipment. Read more about Dr. Dackam and our other missions leaders in Pan Africa ...

September 4, 2008
SIERRA LEONE, AFRICA
ICF's volunteer team packed and shipped two 40-foot cargo containers with crucial relief aid, one of them going to Ghana, and the other to our mission in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Our missions leader in Sierra Leone is Sam Baihinga, a former Muslim who came to faith in Christ. Pastor Sam’s passion for ministry and helping others can be felt through the several churches he has founded, as well as through the health clinic he oversees, and through his ministry to disabled adults and orphaned children victimized by the country’s bloody, decade-long civil war. Read more about ICF’s missions in Sierra Leone and other parts of Pan Africa ...

June 5, 2008
LIBERIA, AFRICA
...For more than thirty years Dr. Bruenning and ICF have been working tirelessly to ease the suffering of children and families all over Africa. The recent shipment of 88,000 pounds of white kidney beans we sent to the United Christian Council and Living Word Community Church in Monrovia, Liberia, is representative of that work. Read more about our works in Liberia ...

May 29, 2008
GHANA, AFRICA
...ICF shipped a 40-foot ocean shipping container filled with food, clothing, medical supplies, and more to Pastor Akwasi Amoakohene and Secured Emergency Life Food in Accra, Ghana. Pastor Amoakohene is one of our dedicated leaders helping to ease the suffering and hunger in Ghana. Dr. David Bruenning has spent many years training pastors, shipping crucial aid, and overseeing a variety of projects that are helping communities there to become more self-sufficient. Read more about ICF’s missions in Ghana ...

May 15, 2008
LIBERIA, AFRICA
ICF’s volunteer crew packed a 40-foot ocean shipping container with food, clothing, computer equipment, building materials, and other aid bound for My Brother’s Keeper in Monrovia, Liberia. Our partner, Pastor Gelego, has worked tirelessly to see that the children living at My Brother's Keeper orphanage are fed, clothed, educated, and given a healthy dose of God’s love and compassion. Read more about our missions to Liberia ...

April 13, 2008
LIBERIA, AFRICA
Dr. Bruenning assists Pastor Gelego in the final stages of development of the vocational school, elementary school, and orphanage complex.

April 9, 2008
SUDAN, AFRICA
Shipped a 40' container containing clothing, shoes, printing presses, medical supplies and equipment.

March 5, 2008
GHANA, AFRICA
Dr. Bruenning met with Pastor Amoakohene of Secured Emergency Life Food and with E.Y. Ghansah of Gospel Ambassadors Ministries. 

Visits include Cherubs Orphanage, Mothers Care Orphanage, and Country Side Orphanage.

Distributed large ICF shipment of medicine and medical supplies to hospitals and clinics throughout the region.

February 6, 2008
SIERRA LEONE, AFRICA
Shipped a 40' container to Freetown containing clothing, shoes, computer equipment, building materials, medical supplies and equipment.

February 2, 2008
LIBERIA, AFRICA
Shipped a 40' container containing medicine sufficient to treat 64,000 patients.

January 15, 2008
LIBERIA, AFRICA
Shipped a 40' container to Monrovia containing clothing, shoes, printing presses, school books, and medical supplies.


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