VIDEO: Seil’s Story
Walking along the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, Seil clutched a notebook to her chest. At 11 years old, Seil had faced enough abuse. “My father was a long-distance bus driver, and when he came home he always drank, and then he’d beat my mom and brothers,”...
VIDEO: Aisada’s Dream for Kyrgyzstan
“I hope, one day, that Kyrgyzstan will become, not a secular country, not a Muslim country, but a Christian country.” This is Aisada’s dream, and she’s helping make it a reality. ...
VIDEO: Nurlan’s Story
Nurlan woke up on the street, with nowhere to go. He had a family, but he couldn’t go home to them. They had been apart for two years, because his wife decided he was too dangerous for her and their 4-year-old son. Nurlan got up and walked past the mosque where he...
VIDEO: Saule’s Story
Abandonment. This word means something truly unique to Saule. Her parents gave her up when she was born, and she ended up in terrible hands. Feeling guilty for abandoning her daughter, Saule’s birth mother felt compelled to look for her. When she found the house where...
