Malawi STORIES

Last year, I was lucky enough to start working with a youth group from a nearby village. I say lucky because interacting with them...

During my first month in the community, I was scared as I knew nobody. However, within five months, I became the most confident person...

I couldn’t be more proud of myself that it has already been three months down the line serving my community in Majariro/Karonga as a...

Being open-minded involves being receptive to a wide variety of ideas, and information, critical thinking, and asking questions. It also involves embracing other people’s...

Throughout my service, one important element has continually shaped my experience as a Volunteer in my community: the sense of togetherness of the community....

In the heart of my community, where development faces unique challenges, lies a source of unwavering commitment and determination: “Women”. Their active involvement in...

“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life,” (Richard Bach). When...

The concept of development is an essentially contested one admitting to a variety of incommensurable competing interpretations. Arguably, development is not only difficult to...

Written by CorpsAfrica/Malawi Volunteer Ms. Tiyamike Makuluni As a young girl from Lilongwe my hometown and who just graduated from college, joining CorpsAfrica Malawi...

It has been four months since I started my volunteering journey with CorpsAfrica. The first thought I had in my mind was that I...