Explore stories of service, connection, and transformation from CorpsAfrica Volunteers across the continent.
As I am counting the time I have been in my service, I couldn’t be prouder of myself, not forgetting the community and the office...
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“Qui aurait cru (sourire) qu’un jour les jeunes des deux quartiers entretiendraient des relations de fraternité et de solidarité ? CorpsAfrica mérite tout notre respect”,...
Rural communities show great resilience and dynamism, enabling them to make the most of their local resources for their well-being. Take the example of a...
After I had successfully integrated with the community, came the project identification and proposal writing phase. Although I received proper training during In-Service Training 1...
As a CorpsAfrica/Malawi Volunteer immersed in the heart of a rural community in the Machinga district in Malawi, I have embarked on a profound journey...
My name is Benia Uwineza, I am 19. If you go down to find my village, don’t be surprised to see yourself hiking 15 km...
About seven months ago, I was paired up with a Senegalese girl to be my sitemate. My first thought after finding this out, was how...
In the Kukuo community——nestled away from the bustling city life, a silent struggle has plagued young girls. They lacked access to crucial Sexual and Reproductive...
Greetings from Agatare village in the Gisagara district! My name is Jean Pierre Twizerimana, and I proudly serve as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, deeply engaged in...
Let me let you in on a story that has made me smile this month. A solar light giving birth to a chicken? A real...
During my first days at CorpsAfrica, I recall always being so kept to myself, staying in my corner, listening and observing without participating fully. As...
Embarking on my journey as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer was a leap of faith into the unknown, but little did I know it would become a...
Dear Mom, I know you’re busy thinking about CorpsAfrica/Rwanda’s future, but allow me to jump in and interrupt. Mom, in the book of Inkuru Ya...
Reflecting on the past month, I have more to appreciate about my journey which has taught me more about patience and humility. I have grown...
In 2022, I took the first step on a path that would eventually lead me to fulfill my passion for rural development through CorpsAfrica. However,...
When women support each other, incredible things happen. And every little support given counts. In my first month as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, I was hosted...
In February, my adventure with CorpsAfrica/Rwanda began as I fell upon the application link. Enchanted, I carefully explored the qualifications and delved into their social...
Residing in a countryside region provides a unique and one-of-a-kind life encounter. After committing five months to volunteer work, I acquired a wealth of valuable...
Embarking on this journey was my way of giving back to the community – a decision that marked the beginning of an incredible adventure. The...
Have you ever experienced a moment of deep, sincere gratitude that fills your heart to the brim? That’s exactly how I feel as I reflect...
It was a great time when we had a break from the community as we attended our first In-service Training (IST 1) which focused on...
Engaging the community in project identification taps into a wealth of local knowledge, experiences, and needs that might otherwise go unnoticed. By inviting input from...
Embarking on this incredible journey as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer has been nothing short of life-changing. From the intensive Pre-Service Training to the heartwarming welcome from...
As I reflect on my volunteering journey within the community, one aspect stands out; the invaluable time spent with elder men. Initially, I joined the...
Stepping into my role as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, I embarked on a journey filled with anticipation and determination. Little did I know that one particular...
I have got to share something that’s got me jumping for joy: the incredible strides we’re making in our adult classes. It’s like watching fireworks...
In the heart of Ndune, a small village nestled amidst the rolling hills of a rural landscape, resides a young man named Raphael. In his...
When I first embarked on my journey with CorpsAfrica as a Volunteer, uncertainty lingered in my mind. What kind of service was I signing up...
As we actively engaging in coming up with an inclusive and sustainable community project, we have been going through lots of discussions and consultations to...
What if you had a chance to create yourself? To choose your complexion, and gender and determine your stature, would you have designed yourself to...