Written by Nadia Elboubkri

“Africans coming together to help other Africans—that’s the mission of CorpsAfrica, an organization modeled after the Peace Corps that gives young adults across Africa the opportunity to volunteer in their own communities. Essentially, “CorpsAfrica is committed to encouraging bolder philanthropy toward poverty in Africa.”

CorpsAfrica is recruiting men and women from various countries in Africa to be assigned to high-poverty and developing communities within their own country. Each CorpsAfrica volunteer will stay in a host community for one year to create and support small projects to foster economic growth and prosperity…”