ONE: From the Field

From India: Ending the Poverty Loop

Hope “can arrive from the most unexpected places and make us believe in the power of prayer and the miracle of life,” says reporter Anubha George, who visited church-run programs in remote sections of India.
After listening to this podcast, read Ms. George’s article, “Ending the Poverty Loop,” in the June issue of ONE magazine.

From Lebanon: Neither Joy Nor Relief

During a small window of calm, journalist Laure Delacloche spoke to Lebanese about what the future holds for them and their children.
After listening to this podcast, read Ms. Delacloche’s article, “Isolated and Afraid,” in the June issue of ONE magazine.

From the West Bank: Roadblocks to Travel

In tracking down a story, Leila Warah experienced firsthand how Israeli-imposed restrictions on movement are affecting the lives of Palestinians in the West Bank.
After listening to this podcast, read Ms. Warah's story — "Trying Times in Taybeh" — about faith, work and survival in the West Bank's last Christian village, in the June issue of ONE magazine.

From Ukraine: Blackout Days

All power had drained from all her devices, so journalist Anna Klochko decided to go to bed. Then the air-raid sirens sounded.
Ms. Klochko recounts one such period in this podcast. You can read about the experiences of other Ukrainians in "When the Grid Goes Down," a ONE magazine web exclusive.
 

From Gaza: An Easter Celebration

After two years of muted Easter celebrations during the most recent war in Gaza, the people of Holy Family Catholic Church were able to truly celebrate – especially the children, journalist Diaa Ostaz reports.
Read and see more about how Gazans celebrated in Mr. Ostaz's story, In Gaza, Hope at Easter.
 

From Gaza: Sheltering in Faith

As journalist Diaa Ostaz reported on how a Christian church in Gaza sheltered people of many faiths, he heard both Muslims and Christians mention that God is love. Here his reactions in this podcast.
You can read about the experiences of Gazans who sheltered at St. Porphyrios Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza in "Sheltering in Faith," a ONE magazine web exclusive.

From India: When Life Throws Curve Balls

Why is there suffering? Journalist Anubha George explores this question with church workers in India’s Kerala state.
You can read more about how churches in India are working to help those in need in “The Church as Field Hospital” in the March issue of ONE.

From Ukraine: The Challenges of Reporting in Winter

Journalist Anna Klochko speaks of the challenges of reporting during war and power outages. In some cases, the indoor temperatures dropped to freezing.
Another challenge was reporting on all the ways Ukrainian churches are preparing lay leaders to lead civil society. You can read her story, "A Mission to Do More," in the March issue of ONE magazine.