Dear friends, We recently finished another eye surgery camp in the Middle East and we where again encouraged by the wonderful results that this works is producing. Many patients came for screening, surgery and post-op care and we could give our time and skills to these patients from different nations, cultures and religions. It is just ...
What do you do when you had to leave school because you failed? For most of the youth in the Refugee Camps in the Middle East it is a big question. ...
Often we have visitors from the US or Europe over in Beirut which gives wonderful opportunities to exchange information and to connect them with our relational network in the region. This ...
Dear friends, What if you couldn't see this picture well? What if you had a vision reduced to 20% or less and no-one to go to? That's were we want to make a difference! For the coming 18 months ...
Dr. Janak Shaw, Ophthalmologist/Surgeon and member of the DFI Board of Directors writes:“I landed into Sanaa’, Yemen on Friday, April 16th to ...
As Board of Directors we are pleased to announce that Development Foundation International has received official notice from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service that we have been approved for non-profit status which allows us to issue a tax exempt receipt for donations to DFI from U.S. citizens and U.S. Registered organizations. We would like to ...
An important step towards recognition and growth is to receive public support from our international friends. Tony Hall is one of them and we are pleased to announce his endorsement. He says: I have visited the work in Lebanon of my friends at the Development Foundation International. ...
After a long process of exploring different contacts, finding the right people and connecting a number of International Non-Profit Orgizations, DFI is happy and proud to annaunce its first eye surgery camp in Sana', Yemen. The camp is scheduled from April 17-21 and we are all looking forward to a successful event. DFI will participate ...
On Thursday February 5, 2009 the entire DFI Board of Directors will attend the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. The NPB is an annual event bringing together people from around the world to share in unity, faith and ...
Development Foundation International is serving the poor and disadvantaged people in the Middle East by providing high level care. In the picture DFI's Robert Pelgrim with a couple from the Bedouin community.