Stories
Discover the impact of our volunteer professional teams providing essential relief services in crisis zones worldwide

Meet Zina Semenovskaya, MD – Telemedicine Ukraine
Zina Semenovskaya lives in California, where she works as an Emergency Room physician. Zina treats patients in Ukraine, where she was born, via NATAN’s Ukraine telemedicine project.

With the Refugees in Przemysl, Poland
Two weeks in Poland as part of the NATAN humanitarian aid delegation has come to

Sita’s Story: Building Strength from Sorrow
1/30/24 NATAN Nepal Program Builds Independence and Self-Determination Nepal – rural women participate in NATAN

Strength in Unity – Israel’s Compassionate Response to Crisis
12/6/23 It is heartwarming to witness everyone, even with small gestures, coming together to lend

Volunteering with survivors: The unyielding capacity to overcome
11/22/23 Arielle Kaim is a PhD candidate studying Emergency and Disaster Management at Tel Aviv

Doc Tales – Dr. Michael Alkan
11/7/23 Doc Tales Podcast: Oct 7, 2023 – Long-time NATAN active volunteer and member of

3 Days at the Dead Sea
10/27/23 Dr. Dikla Agur is a family doctor who lives in Kiryat Tivon and works

Notes from A Jewish American Lefty Israel: The People, The Politics and NATAN
10/23/23 Marvin Waldman has been an active member of NATAN’s Advisory Board for several years.

Heartbreak and Healing in the High Atlas Mountains
9/24/23 NATAN Worldwide Disaster Relief long-time volunteer, Dr. Michael (Mick) Alkan, led NATAN’s first relief