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Crisis & Disaster Response

Warrior Mothers Grateful for Help in Colombia

In Colombia, Samaritan’s Purse is helping hundreds of mothers each month as we run a medical clinic, a food distribution program, and shelters for those on the move. Most of the women we help are Venezuelan migrants. Though their circumstances may be trying and painful, these women are undaunted, attempting to provide for their children…

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Crisis & Disaster Response

Greta Van Susteren Reports on Samaritan’s Purse Work in Colombia

Samaritan’s Purse is teaming with local churches to help migrants in Colombia. Greta Van Susteren, longtime friend of the ministry and host of the The Record with Greta Van Susteren on Newsmax TV, recently traveled to that South American nation to report from the field and interview our country director, Thomas Ovington. She also spoke…

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Discipleship, Education & Training

Serving God in Colombia

APPLY NOW FOR THE FALL 2021 INTERNSHIP SESSION I was absolutely thrilled after receiving the offer to be an intern in Cúcuta, Colombia. I had dreamed for two years of interning with Samaritan’s Purse, and I could not believe it was actually happening. As a recent graduate with degrees in Communication and Spanish, I could…

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Crisis & Disaster Response

‘The Heavens Were Opened’

Atop a rocky, clay-dirt hill on the outskirts of Cúcuta, Colombia, you can cast your gaze across an invisible border and see beyond the river to the towns of San Antonio and Ureña in Venezuela. Walk down the main road from this humble peak and hang a left. Descend an unreasonably steep but paved slope…

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Crisis & Disaster Response

Hungering for More

Five million Venezuelans have fled their own country since 2015. Nearly 2 million have entered Colombia. Scroll for More Samaritan’s Purse is there to provide food and shelter for those who’ve left everything behind. Hungering for More: Helping Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia Colombia Relief 014041 $ Give Hope Desperate need drives this historic exodus. Many of the migrants are…

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Women's Programs

Samaritan’s Purse Clinic Provides Expectant Mothers Needed Medical Care in Colombia

Many of the mothers-to-be who visit the Samaritan’s Purse maternal health clinic in Puerto Santander, Colombia, suffer signs of malnutrition as they and their families struggle to make ends meet. A majority of the women are Venezuelans who’ve fled their homeland in recent years and are trying to start a new life in the nation…

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Discipleship, Education & Training

Starting Over

There was a time when Natalia was studying hard to fulfill her dream of becoming a nurse. But she had to quit school and devote all her time to working when the economy in Venezuela began to collapse. Families faced dire food shortages, power blackouts, and a failing national healthcare system. Eventually, she made the…

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Crisis & Disaster Response

To Walk in Their Shoes

Adriana knew she had to leave Venezuela when one of her sons was so weak from going without food that he didn’t have the energy to get out of bed. He was so pale and motionless that she thought he might be dead. Then, he blinked but stared ahead with a glazed expression that sent…

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Gift Catalog

Strong Hand of Love

Emergency Food 013562 $ Give Strong Hand of Love Samaritan's Purse is extending desperately needed assistance to Venezuelan migrants in Colombia. Emergency Food 013562 $ Give Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who have fled to Colombia in recent years are crying out to God for help. They are like Peter sinking in the waves of the…

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Operation Christmas Child

God Is Using The Greatest Journey to Transform Lives in Latin America

On the backs of elephants, through jungles, and over distant mountains, many faithful and dedicated Operation Christmas Child volunteers joyfully deliver gift-filled shoeboxes to every corner of the globe. These gifts provide local churches in remote locations unique opportunities to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ in a tangible manner during Operation Christmas Child outreach…

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