Dec 21, 2017
Julia Fisher talks to Burghard Schunkert – Come with me to Beit Jala, a suburb of Bethlehem, to meet Burghard Schunkert, director of a centre for disabled children called Lifegate. This is a place of sheer excellence – for Burghard, a Christian from Germany – a...
Jul 21, 2016
Julia Fisher talks to Jonathan Miles, founder of a charity called Shevet Achim which for over 20 years has brought children with congenital heart disease from Arab nations surrounding Israel for life saving surgery in Israeli hospitals where they receive expert...
Sep 5, 2013
Julia Fisher talks to Kristina Kayser – It’s always interesting to find out why people do what they do, especially when they have moved way out of their comfort zone! Shevet Achim is a Christian organisation based in the Middle East that arranges for...
May 2, 2013
Julia Fisher talks to Burghard Schunkert – Today we’re returning to Bethlehem to finish our tour of Lifegate – a new centre run by a German Christian called Burghard Schunkert which aims to help disabled children and young people reach their full...
Apr 25, 2013
Julia Fisher talks to Burghard Schunkert – This week’s edition of The Olive Tree finds us in an area of Bethlehem called Beit Jala and we are going on a tour around a newly opened centre for disabled children and young people called Lifegate. Burghard...