***Kenya Emergency Update*** Click here for our latest report *** Reaching those who might otherwise be forgotten Behind the scenes, away from the eyes of the world, away from the covers of magazines and newspapers, is a story of courage, survival and heartache that cries out for attention. It's the cry of an orphaned child. They exist in every country of the world. But in some places like Africa, parts of Eastern Europe, and throughout Asia, their numbers are growing like an epidemic. Their struggle for survival is overwhelming. Click here to read a message from Eldoret What will Open Arms International Accomplish? Open Arms is committed to delivering practical solutions that achieve the following core objectives:   To save lives through medical assessment and treatment of   orphaned children in third-world/underdeveloped countries. To relieve suffering and bring healing to children who suffer from HIV/AIDS, hunger, malnutrition and disease by providing health education. To bring joy and happiness to the lives of children by providing games, crafts and stories that validate their dignity, value and worth. To encourage local pastors and business leaders in their leadership and pastoral skills so that they can more effectively meet the needs of their community. To share the love of God through Jesus Christ by holding area-wide Christian evangelistic festivals to be held in cooperation with the Pastoral leadership of the specific community. More Opportunities to Serve Join an Outreach Team Become a Support Volunteer Invest in Saving Lives The Deepest Needs India - Tsunami relief Rwanda Mozambique Uganda Kenya