Meet Our Alums: Innocent Uladi – Malawi
Innocent Uladi served as a dedicated member of cohort 5 of CorpsAfrica/Malawi. He served in Wimbe, Kasungu District. His notable achievements include successfully implementing three projects during his service. He implemented a primary project focusing on irrigation using solar water pumps, which continues to benefit over 1000 community members. After completing his service with CorpsAfrica, […]
Meet Our Alums: Emile Malack
Emile MALACK, Cohort 5, CorpsAfrica/Senegal With the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, to present his company ZaniMoringa, active in the valorization and transformation of Moringa Oleifera. It was thanks to this initiative that he was selected from among 10 of the most innovative projects to exhibit at the Université du Sine-Saloum […]
Rwanda’s Pitch Day 2024
CorpsAfrica/Rwanda’s third Project Demo Day (PDD) hosted on March 28 was a resounding success, bringing together 240 guests from diverse sectors, including public and private entities and Development Partners. The event’s primary aim was to unite stakeholders, garner support and funds for small-scale impactful projects initiated by CorpsAfrica Volunteers, and promote community engagement and professional […]
CorpsAfrica/Malawi Development Partners Training
CorpsAfrica/Malawi conducted a two-day training for nine Development Partners (DP) to acquaint them with CorpsAfrica’s work. The sessions covered various topics: Introduction to CorpsAfrica: Highlighting its founding, mission, values, and the pivotal roles of Volunteers, community members, and local leaders Human Center Design and Asset Based Community Development models and the role of DPs in […]
Meet Our Alums: Samuel Njuguna
Samuel Njuguna, a dedicated alumnus of the 1st cohort of CorpsAfrica/Kenya, has demonstrated remarkable progress in both personal and professional spheres since completing his volunteer service in Kaani, Machakos County. Following his service, Samuel seized the opportunity to contribute further to CorpsAfrica/Kenya’s mission by joining the organization as an Assistant Program Coordinator. Over time, he […]
CorpsAfrica and LODA Enable Impactful and Sustainable Change in Rusizi District
Thanks to Rwanda’s Local Administrative Entities Development Agency (LODA) financial support, CorpsAfrica Volunteers and local government staff conducted training sessions towards initiating sustainable projects in pilot areas, including in Gasabo, Butare, Rusizi Kayonza, Cyabakamyi Nyanza, and Musanze Districts with additional support expected from Give Directly. The collaboration started with a training program organized by LODA, […]
Meet Our Alums: Victoria Wintonya Ndebugri
Victoria Wintonya Ndebugri is a registered nutritionist by the Allied Health Profession Council in Ghana, with an MPhil in Public Health Nutrition and a BSc in Community Nutrition from the University for Development Studies. Her holistic approach to health emphasizes addressing social, economic, and environmental factors. As a CorpsAfrica/Ghana volunteer, Victoria facilitated a project to […]
CorpsAfrica/Maroc and We Speak Citizen Workshop
CorpsAfrica/Maroc hosted a workshop with Mrs. Loubna Guenoun and her WeSpeakCitizen team, focusing on articulating project vision and impact. We prioritize Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) and Human-Centered Design (HCD) at CorpsAfrica. Training our Volunteers using these approaches has proven beneficial for crafting comprehensive project proposals. During the workshop, Volunteers learn ABCD and HCD principles, acquiring […]
Meet Our Alums: Mphatso Chembekeza
Mphatso Chembekeza, a dedicated alumnus of Cohort 3 in Malawi, is celebrated for his outstanding contribution to community development. During his service, Mphatso spearheaded an innovative project on Organic Fertiliser Production and Selling in partnership with the Mchenga Farmers Club in the village of Bango, Kasungu, Malawi. This project garnered recognition as the Most Innovative […]
Entrepreneurship Incubator: Meet Cohort Two
Six alumni have been chosen to participate in Cohort Two of the Entrepreneurship Incubator program. Each of these selected alumni has received an upfront seed funding of $5,000 to bolster their venture capital, to generate more job opportunities within their communities. Following a thorough evaluation process, we are delighted to introduce the six outstanding finalists […]