#52 | Gregg Montella: A Lifeline in Crisis - Humanitarian Aid in Ukraine and Beyond
The war in Ukraine creates 200-500 new widows every day. The average age is 27. Gregg Montella is doing everything he can to make their lives bearable.
In this deeply moving episode of How We Change the World, we explore the life and work of Gregg Montella, founder and director of Heroes International. From his early days of finding his calling to his two decades of humanitarian efforts in Moldova and Ukraine, Gregg shares his remarkable journey.
Gregg reflects on the evolution of his mission, from an aspiring comedy writer to a beacon of hope for the vulnerable. He dives into the heart of Heroes International's work, detailing his experiences in aiding orphans, widows, and soldiers amidst the turmoil in Ukraine. His commitment to providing refuge and support in these regions shines through as he narrates the challenges and triumphs of his humanitarian endeavors.
A poignant moment in our conversation highlights Gregg's philosophy:
"It's not just about providing aid; it's about restoring dignity and hope to those who have lost everything."
In this episode, Gregg brings to light the complexities of the Ukrainian crisis and the urgent need for humanitarian assistance. His stories are a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of dedicated humanitarian work.
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