International Work

Ghana 2009

On October 28th a Wheels for the World team of 11 set off for Ghana, to work with the Light Outreach, distributing wheelchairs and other mobility aids along with Bibles.  The team also plan to help in feeding and ministering to homeless people during... read more »

Introducing Becky...

"Being on a Wheels team is an amazing chance to make a real difference, meet amazing friends, eat strange foods, swim in algae covered swimming pools, fly in... read more »

Wheels to Uganda

Through the Roof will be sending a Wheels for the World wheelchair distribution team to Uganda in June 2010.  This will be our first time in Uganda, partnering with Non Government Organisation RILD (Response Initiative for Learning Disabilities).read more »

Ethiopia 2009

The team used the the EECMY School for the Deaf in Nekemte as their base for the wheelchair distribution.  In total about 90 people were assessed, provided with wheelchairs or other equipment, given a Bible and prayed with. A highlight was talking... read more »

Kimilili, Kenya 2009

Returning to Kimilili, one of the Wheels team's regular distribution centres, the seven strong Wheels for the World team were encouraged as they saw changes which had greatly contributed to the integration of disabled people into the community. Just one example was a... read more »

Jacky returns from Kenya

Through the Roof’s CEO, Jacky Oliver, travelled to the Nakuru region of Kenya in the second half of July to run some training sessions for pastors. Jacky spoke about the inclusion of disabled people, an idea which was particularly challenging to those working in... read more »