Footage of recent Sahaya events
Documentaries about Sahaya International
Sahaya Going Beyond
Narrated by Academy Award Winner Jeremy Irons
Released in 2013
Click here or on the picture below to view the documentary for free
A Journey Home: the Story of Sahaya Vietnam
Narrated by Hollywood actor Paul Dano
Released in 2024
Click here or on the picture below to view the documentary for free.
Articles about our activities in newspapers and magazines:
“One man can make a difference” (Davis Enterprise, October 29, 2004)
” Here’s a good holiday present for the family – Saving a life”(Davis Enterprise, December 24, 2005)
“Motor-biking through rural India on an HIV mission.” (AIDS, November 2004).
“Timely awareness needed to fight AIDS” (India Post, December 22, 2004)
“Return to frontline of India’s AIDS battle.” (BBC News, December 10, 2004)
“Making life easier half a world away.” (Davis Enterprise, April 24, 2005).
“A beacon of hope” (Davis Enterprise, August 5, 2005).
“Saving lives in India” (Davis Enterprise, December 14, 2005).
“Fighting AIDS with information” (Davis Enterprise, February 26, 2006).
“Reporter describes her long, strange trip to India” (Davis Enterprise, February 27-28, 2006).
Los Angeles Times, December 21, 2006: AIDS ravages rural India (by Francine Orr).(click here for audiovisual slide-show) ; (click here for article) .
“Flush away health hazard in India.” (Davis Enterprise, December 13, 2005).
“Eén mens maakt een groot verschil. AIDS onderzoeker Koen Van Rompay is alumnus van het jaar 2006 van de Universiteit Antwerpen” (Wim Daems, Mens & Molecule, January 2007, p. 29).
“Op de motor door zuid-India” (Kerk en Leven, 17, 24 en 31 januari 2007).
“Alumnus van het Jaar Koen Van Rompay en Sahaya International. Red nu een kinderleven “ (Alfabeta, number 71, March-April-May 2007; University of Antwerp ).
“Alumnus van het jaar Koen Van Rompay schenkt Indisch dorp een toekomst” (University of Antwerp, Alumni Magazine April 2007).
“Dinner benefits Indian School.” (Davis Enterprise, May 9, 2007, page A4).
“Step by step: Fundraiser making strides for AIDS victims.” (Davis Enterprise, September 14, 2007).
“Support for HopeWalks is building in Davis. Oct. 28 event raises fund for HIV/AIDS orphans.” (Elisabeth Sherwin, Davis Enterprise Monday October 8, 2007, page A3).
“Hopewalks helps AIDS orphans. All ages can participate in Sunday event.” (Elisabeth Sherwin, Davis Enterprise, Monday October 22, 2007, page A3).
“Hope Walks Davis provides funding for HIV-infected children.” (Geoff Johnson, California Aggie, October 14, 2007).
“Karma Yoga. How a western scientist followed his heart to find a way to help empower a village community in rural India” (Senses Magazine, Winter 2007, p36-39; www.sensesmagazine.com ).
Empowering the people: development of an HIV peer education model for low literacy rural communities in India; Human Resources for Health 2008, 6:6; http://www.human-resources-health.com/content/6/1/6
“Sex Education for the Deaf” by Pauline ODhiambo; Nairobi Star, March 12, 2008.
“Making a difference. Local residents’ support helps improve life for dozens in southern India”. Special to the Enterprise. Davis Enterprise, Sunday March 16, 2008. Page C5.
Straight from the art. Conflict resolution, a lifelong interest, turned into a vocation. By Regina Wang. The Davis Enterprise, Thursday March 27, 2008. Page A7.
“UC Davis to host first dance marathon tonight.” By Danai Sakutukwa. The California Aggie, Friday May 30, 2008. Page 1.
” Reaching new heights. Davis trio climb Mount Shasta to educate children.” (Special to the Enterprise. Davis Enterprise, Monday June 16, 2008. Page A3).
” Hope Walks benefits AIDS orphans. Families invited to join walk in Arroyo Park”. ( Enterprise, Sunday Sept. 21, 2008. Page A4).
“Families invited to join Hope Walks”. (Davis Enterprise, Thursday October 16, 2008. Page A3).
“Acting globally. Davisites reach out to help impoverished children in India”. (Davis Enterprise, March 24, 2009, page A1).
“Hope Walks event helps India’s AIDS orphans”. (Davis Enterprise, October 13, 2009, page A1).
“A month with the children of Andimadam is a month in paradise.” (Davis Enterprise, Sunday March 7, 2010, page C5).
“Campus honored by President Obama for Community Service. ” by Gabrielle Grow (The California Aggie, Thursday April 29, 2010).
“Samenkomst Sahaya International. Bananenconfituur voor Zuid-India “. ‘t Groentje, 18 augustus, 2010. Page 25
“Bananeconfiture voor arme kinderen”. De Nieuwsbode Heuvelrug. 18 augustus, 2010. Page 2.
“Hope Walks Davis invites you to join hands on October 17.”Davis Enterprise, Wednesday September 29, 2010, page A5).
“Dierenarts met hart voor India” by Hilde Pauwels (Vlaamse Dierenartsenvereniging Magazine, 19de jaargang, nr. 160, oktober 2010, p. 12-14).
“Indian musician performs at benefit “, Davis Enterprise, February 15, 2011.
“Indian music benefits Davis nonprofit” , Daily Democrat, February 24, 2011.
“Indian music concert raises funds for school” , Davis Enterprise, February 24, 2011.
“Couple make a difference a world away”, Davis Enterprise, August 2011.
“Sahaya International sends hope across the globe” Davis Enterprise, Sept. 21, 2011, page A1
“What do Jeremy Irons and Davis have in common ?”, Davis Enterprise, April 7, 2012, page A1
“Award helps Indian orphans “, Davis Enterprise, June 7, 2012 (letter to the editor)
“Sahaya Walks helps HIV infected children in India “, Davis Enterprise, October 12, 2012, page A3
“On the path to Sahaya International. Can I really make a difference in the life of an underprivileged child” , Spectra magazine , January 2013.
Sahaya supporters celebrate at documentary premiere. Davis Enterprise, May 23, 2013, page A1.
Sahaya documentary at I-house Saturday. Daily Democrat , May 23, 2013.
Davis fundraiser helps save AIDS orphans in India, Davis Enterprise , October 20, 2013, page A3.
Fundraiser held for AIDS orphans. Daily Democrat , Oct 22, 2013.
Vets Charity Film Wins Acclaim. World Small Animal Veterinary Association, October 11, 2013
Annual Davis Walk helps HIV-affected children in Indi a. Davis Enterprise, October 7, 2014
Celebrate Life at a birthday party with a twist (Davis Enterprise, June 24, 2015, page A3).
Sahaya Walks gives a future to HIV-affected children in India (Davis Enterprise, October 7, 2015, page A3).
Wees de drup die de deining veroorzaakt ; Rotary Contact (Belgium), December 2015, p. 8-10.
Sahaya Walks invites Davis community to support HIV-infected children in India , (Davis Enterprise, October 5, 2016, page A5)
Indian dinner benefits Sahaya (Davis Enterprise, September 6, 2017, page A5)
Davisites invited to support HIV-infected children in India (October 1, 2017, page 3).
Two Davis friends go traveling for a cause . (Davis Enterprise, June 17, 2018)
Sahaya International marks 20th anniversary (Davis Enterprise, October 2019).
Meet Hosea Stephen, man with dwarfism who beat all odds to graduate as clinical officer . (Tuko, November 18, 2019).
Davis Rotarians bring clean water to rural Kenya (Davis Enterprise, April 29, 2020)
Welcome 2020: UCD scientist on frontlines of COVID-19 research (Davis Enterprise, October 4, 2020)
Sahaya Walks benefits HIV-positive children (Davis Enterprise, September 27, 2022).
Magic happens beyond the comfort zone (Splash Magazine, May 9, 2024).
Davisville, Oct. 28, 2024: Founder of Davis nonprofit Sahaya believes in local knowledge, trust and ripples (Radio interview, with Bill Buchanan).
Sahaya International celebrates its 25th anniversary (Davis Enterprise, by Rebecca Wasik, October 29, 2024).
Sahaya International celebrates 25 years and the thousands of people who made change happen . The California Aggie, November 18, 2024.
25 Years of Global Community Action (The Dirt, November 9, 2024, by Mary Loibl).
Sahaya International Marks Anniversary November 1 (Davis Enterprise, by Rebecca Wasik, October 24, 2025).
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