Volunteer Stories

Get an inside look at the experiences of CorpsAfrica Volunteers in the field.

What comes to mind when you think of Baringo County? Let me guess: a dry, rocky place with scarce food and frequent insecurity issues?...

As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in the western province of Rwanda, Ngororero District, Ndaro Sector, Kabageshi cell, and Ruhanga village, I found myself on a...

Volunteering has always sparked something deep within me—an unquenchable energy, a fire that drives me to give back and make a difference. This passion...

As I woke up on the morning of September 26th, I could already feel the excitement buzzing through me. Staying at Amakuza Resort in...

My journey as an Exchange Volunteer from CorpsAfrica/Rwanda to CorpsAfrica/Kenya has been an enriching experience filled with learning, cultural exchange, and personal growth. Upon...

You may wonder how stepping away from your comfort zone feels like…It just tastes like a muffin cake if there is passion and you...

As we celebrate the International Day of the Girl, we showcase the contributions of the girl champions in promoting education and gender equality among...

They say, “Describe a tree.” What comes to your mind? Most people would refer to a tall, woody plant with a trunk, branches, and...

Deployment day as a CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer, what an adventure! At 24 years old I realized I had never set foot on the western side...

“In one short year” was a reflection statement coined by Moses Cofie, the Regional Coordinator during the Close of Service for the 17 Volunteers...