A week after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant, southeast of Kyiv, was world news. And unfortunately it still is regularly. Not because this nuclear power plant, with six reactor...
Whether you’re working in sales, whether you are project developer, a manager, or I don’t know who someone might be… You have targets. Right, and even people who run a foundation in the area...
Once, almost 20 years ago, when we, as a family with small children, needed a little more space for accommodation while traveling in the Netherlands, my sister found a beautiful farm with guesthouse. In...
For many, many years, before serving with Bread of Life, I’ve been very skeptical about short team mission teams. Although with the best possible intentions, people spend a lot of money for travelling to...
When in April, on the Saturday before Easter, Henry, Mario and Jonas from Hanover delivered the new van for the Poznań-branch of Bread of Life, we were very impressed. For many good reasons. Within...
What should you do with specific donations for aid transport to Ukraine, when also the need for longer-term partners on the other side of the border is growing? Send a next transport there, or...
Just a month ago I wrote in the blog “For such a time as this…?” about the change from the one-sided impression as if aid is only in one direction from Poles to Ukrainians…...
When I came to Poznań in 1995, one of the challenges was to build relationships with various decision makers of Dutch companies in the region. The Netherlands-Polish Chamber of Commerce played a significant role...
Mother’s Day, Father’s Day…, then also Children’s Day! Perhaps not so well-known in various countries, but don’t try to tell that to anybody on June 1 in Poland and Ukraine. Then the kids themselves...
I’ve had my birthday already quite a few times, but a real surprise party on May 30, the day itself, very rarely. Every Monday we have Team Meeting at the office, this time with...
