The Edge of Adventure with Adam Asher

The award-winning podcast that takes us around the globe and into the real-life adventure of genuine service. Join Adam Asher as he interviews servant leaders and visionaries from some of the most inspiring humanitarian organizations in the world.



Adam Asher Shares a Personal Message

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 23:45:00 +0000

Chapter 1 of The Edge of Adventure podcast is now complete. To show his appreciation, Adam Asher shares this personal message, welcoming new listeners and thanking those who have been on this journey with him.

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Serendipity Healthcare Foundation: Nigeria

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 23:45:00 +0000

The Serendipity Healthcare Foundation provides many vital services and opportunities to those who live in rural Nigeria, including education, clean water and hygiene, agricultural insight, livelihoods, and healthcare. Samirah Faruk joins Adam Asher from Kano to discuss the many ways she and her team seek to serve those in need.

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AFCA: East and Central Africa

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 23:45:00 +0000

The American Foundation for Children with AIDS (AFCA) provides vital services to children in Africa who have been infected or affected by HIV, offering medical support, livelihoods, educational opportunities, and emergency relief to these children and their families. Their Executive Director Tanya Weaver joins Adam Asher for today's edition of The Edge of Adventure podcast, sharing their heart for the people of East and Central Africa.

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Childhope Philippines Foundation

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 00:50:00 +0000

Childhope Philippines Foundation works to protect, feed, educate and inspire the children of Manila who are left to fend for themselves on the street. They do so by providing a variety of mobile services including healthcare, tutoring, and food distribution. Chips Guevara joins Adam Asher on The Edge of Adventure to share this organization's heart for the suffering, the forgotten, and the discouraged. 

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Sight.org: Togo

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 00:50:00 +0000

Sight.org serves unserved regions of Africa by combating blindness through cataract surgery, glaucoma treatments, eyewear, prevention, and mobile clinics. They provide life-changing services in the remote villages of Togo. CEO and Co-Founder Lewis Swann joins Adam Asher for this eye-opening edition of The Edge of Adventure podcast.

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Maya Health Alliance: Guatemala

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 00:50:00 +0000

Maya Health Alliance, Wuqu'Kawoq, provides healthcare to those in Guatemala who need it most, working to make it available to indigenous populations in their native languages. Executive director and co-founder, Anne Kraemer, joins the show from Wuqu’Kawoq’s headquarters in Antigua for this edition of The Edge of Adventure podcast.

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Lift Up the Vulnerable: Month of LUV

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 00:50:00 +0000

Lift Up the Vulnerable invests in children and women at risk to human trafficking by empowering them to be change makers in Sudan and South Sudan. Audrey Moore and Rob Riggs join Adam Asher, sharing their passion for providing protection, education and tools for economic development to those in desperate need.

In this episode, we learn about Lift Up the Vulnerable's special fundraising effort during the "Month of LUV."

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Power of Love Foundation: Zambia and India

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:50:00 +0000

Power of Love Foundation serves the people of Zambia and India, providing innovative and practical ways to care for those with AIDS and other serious illnesses, while also working to effectively prevent their spread to future generations. Alka Subramanian joins Adam Asher to discuss the challenges faced and the solutions derived on this very hopeful edition of The Edge of Adventure podcast.

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St. Gregory's Foundation: Russia and Georgia

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:50:00 +0000

St. Gregory’s Foundation supports vulnerable children and families in Russia and Georgia, providing education, opportunity, needed supplies, and life-changing mentorship to those in crisis. Jane Jones shares their loving determination to protect those at risk as she joins Adam Asher for this edition of The Edge of Adventure podcast.

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Ubora: Tanzania

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 00:50:00 +0000

The team at Ubora serve the people of Tanzania, East Africa. They provide educational opportunities and healthcare. They train forward-thinking leaders and entrepreneurs. And for decades now, they've built lasting, life-changing ties to the rural communities of the Siha District there. Dave Burgess and Leslie Sams share their vision and passion as they join Adam Asher for this edition of The Edge of Adventure podcast.

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Birthing Kit Foundation Australia

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 00:50:00 +0000

Birthing Kit Foundation Australia provides birthing kits and education in safe birthing practices to women birthing at home in remote regions of the developing world. Mercy Oloo and Kate O'Fathartaigh join Adam Asher from Adelaide to share their vision for women everywhere on this edition of The Edge of Adventure podcast.

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Monde par la Main: Give a Hand

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 00:50:00 +0000

One of our great friends and members of the Rugged Compass community, Daniel Lalande, joins me this week for The Edge of Adventure podcast. Truly an honor to have him on the show and to get to know him and his heart for others.

Daniel founded Monde par la Main (Give a Hand) as the bridge between those who serve the poorest communities in the world and those who seek to support them. Daniel joins me for this edition of the podcast to share a bit about his story and his determination to make a difference.

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Well Aware: Africa

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:50:00 +0000

Well Aware funds and implements life-saving water systems, driving economic development and empowering communities in East Africa. Sarah Evans, their founder, joins Adam Asher for this edition of the podcast, discussing their amazing commitment to the beautiful people of this region.

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Operation Christmas Child

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 00:50:00 +0000

Samaritan's Purse delivers shoeboxes filled with bright, colorful, encouraging Christmas presents to underprivileged children worldwide. Vladimir Prokhnevskiy received one of these gift boxes as child in Ukraine. And it changed his life. He joins Adam Asher for this Christmas edition of The Edge of Adventure podcast.

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Teach Her: India and Nepal

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 00:50:00 +0000

John Marshall is Founder and "Chief Story Teller" at Teach Her, an organization that works to secure educational opportunities for young women in India and Nepal who have grown up in orphanages. John joins Adam Asher today to share a bit about their efforts to ensure a bright future for the young ladies they serve.  

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Free the Slaves

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:50:00 +0000

Free the Slaves works worldwide to end modern-day slavery, to free the ones trapped in it, and to restore them to a life of freedom and dignity. Their executive director, Bukeni Waruzi, shares their vision and his own very personal story on this edition of The Edge of Adventure with Adam Asher.

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Mahavir Kmina: Colombia

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 00:50:00 +0000

Mahavir Kmina serves the people of Colombia by providing prosthetic legs to those in financial need. They do so free of charge and with a loving smile. Their work has helped to change the lives of thousands over the years, restoring their patients' mobility and their hope for the future. 

Carolina Estrada Gómez joins Adam Asher for the show today from Colombia.

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Southwest Indian Foundation

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 00:50:00 +0000

The Southwest Indian Foundation serves the Native American population, providing education, training, employment opportunities, and emergency assistance to those who are facing hardships among the Navajo, the Zuni, and the Hopi. Always respecting and honoring the memory, the culture, and the contributions of these great tribes, Bill McCarthy and his team care deeply for the people of the American Southwest.

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Shade for Children: Ukraine

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:50:00 +0000

Shade for Children works to preserve and provide families for orphans in Ukraine. Clinton and Lena White, the co-founders, care very deeply for the children here who find themselves in State-run institutions. And they refuse to forget these little ones who have been left behind.

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