Dr. Patricia – Embrace Africa’s youth as catalysts for growth
Africa’s youth are not a problem to be solved, but an asset to be harnessed. Across the continent, a deeply flawed narrative persists—one that portrays young people as disengaged, entitled, or burdensome. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the innovation hubs of Nairobi, from the resilient communities of the Sahel to the vibrant townships […]
The Standard: Kenya to host over 1,000 youth leaders for CorpsAfrica ACC conference
Written by Mike Kihaki “Kenya is set to host over 1,000 youths for the second CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference (ACC 2025), a major gathering of youth leaders, volunteers, and development experts focused on advancing community-led solutions across the continent. This conference, organised by CorpsAfrica, an international non-governmental organization active in 10 African countries, arrives at a […]
My Joy Online: CorpsAfrica/Ghana Hosts Swearing-In Ceremony for 3rd Cohort of Volunteers
“CorpsAfrica/Ghana successfully held the Swearing-In Ceremony for its third cohort of Volunteers, marking the official transition of 44 young African graduates into a one-year Volunteering service. This group, which is made up of 26 females and 18 males and includes six Exchange Volunteers from other African nations, embarks on a year-long journey to support rural […]
U.S. Mission to the UN: Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield
“Good evening, everyone. Let me start by thanking you, Hiba, for that overly kind and generous introduction, and also for your commitment to service. And Liz, of course it goes without even saying, that you deserve a hand of applause, and the entire team at CorpsAfrica, for bringing us together tonight. Liz is somebody you […]
The Point: CorpsAfrica/Gambia Hosts It’s First Pitch Day
Written by Jankey Touray “CORPSAfrica Gambia on Wednesday 7 August 2024 held a pitch day for 11 provincial communities to improve access to water and planting of fruit trees at the Kairaba Beach Hotel. The financial support sought for the endeavour or exercise is one million, one hundred and thirty-six thousand, seven hundred and thirty-one […]
GRTS TV: Featuring CorpsAfrica/Gambia
CorpsAfrica/Gambia’s Country Director, Foday Bojang, and Executive Assistant, Mariama Sanyang, were featured on August 1st’s edition of Good Morning Gambia on GRTS TV and shared updates about their upcoming Pitch Day! Tune into the live coverage to learn more.
ChannelOne TV: CorpsAfrica- Raising volunteers to serve in underserved communities
Tune into ChannelOne TV’s June 25th segment of #BreakfastDaily to hear from CorpsAfrica/Ghana’s Deputy Country Director, Jessica Musey, G-1 alumnus, Iddrisu Issahaku, and community members as they speak on the impact of CorpsAfrica’s service!
Ghanaian Times: CorpsAfrica/Ghana Holds 2024 Pitch Day
Written by Cliff Ekuful “CorpsAfrica/Ghana has held the second edition of its annual pitch day event with about 30 volunteers participating in it. The Pitch Day, a key event on CorpsAfrica/Ghana’s annual calendar aims at getting community projects funded while introducing Volunteers to development partners and helping build networks. It is also to promote a […]
Africa.com: CorpsAfrica’s Pitch Day Showcases Philanthropic Culture Across Morocco
Written by AMA Media “CorpsAfrica, a pioneering association committed to promoting social entrepreneurship and community development across Africa,proudly announces its inaugural Pitch Day event. Set to take place at the esteemed Onomo Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco on May 22, this momentous occasion celebrates the resilience and remarkable contributions of CorpsAfrica’s volunteers, while also driving forward […]
Nyasa Times: President Chakwera Hails CorpsAfrica for Impacting Lives of Malawian Youths
Written by Alfred Chauwa “Malawi leader President Lazarus Chakwera has commended CorpsAfrica for investing in effort in grooming young people to bring about sustainable change with themselves and their communities. President Chakwera made the remarks on Monday, when he held a meeting with Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Corps Africa Liz Fanning at […]