“Volunteerism is not for the faint-hearted.” This quote by Arthur Nkosi has never struck a chord with me more deeply than it does now....
After a transformative experience serving as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Ghana, I embarked on a new journey as an Exchange Volunteer in Senegal. This...
“Home is not a place, it’s a feeling.” This quote perfectly encapsulates my experience in Senegal, a country far from my home in Malawi....
Recently I just took a giant leap in my life by moving from my home country Malawi in the southern part of Africa to...
Upon my arrival in the community, I was welcomed by my host family. After that in the first week, I did different activities with...
As I stepped out of my house in Malawi with my heavy luggage and muffled my footsteps into the car and took my seat....
I had lived a quite sheltered life and had never been away from my home country of Kenya. Getting the opportunity to become an...
I had my doubts—how would I manage being away from my family and friends for a whole year? Would I be able to adapt...