Explore the latest news, updates, Volunteer activities, and stories from across the CorpsAfrica network.
At CorpsAfrica, we are once again entering the inspiring season of Pre-Service Training (PST), a transformative period where young people from across the African continent...
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Some gatherings merely fill an agenda, but others uplift your spirit. The 2025 CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference in Nairobi was truly one of those remarkable experiences....
NEW YORK | September 26, 2024 – Washington, DC based NGO CorpsAfrica is pleased to be included among the 175 new Commitments to Action announced...
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Samora Otieno as the inaugural Chief Program Officer for CorpsAfrica, effective Sept 9, 2024. Dr. Otieno...
From July 11-13, 2024, CorpsAfrica and UM6P convened in Benguerir, Morocco, for a strategic summit aimed at deepening collaboration and understanding the far-reaching impact of...
ACCRA, GHANA | June 14, 2024 — Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics, and CorpsAfrica, a global NGO that recruits and trains educated African...
Meet Jailos Ghambi, a dedicated changemaker who served in Cohort 3 of CorpsAfrica Volunteers in Malawi. During his...
CorpsAfrica/Kenya and Mastercard Foundation are pleased to invite you to Project Demo Day in Kenya May 24,2023 Daystar...
“CorpsAfrica/Ghana is teaming up with some social partners to accelerate community development and help end poverty in the...
By William Kumwembe “Senegalese-born Amy Ndao Gueye is a young volunteer working with a women-led group…” Read more...
CorpsAfrica/Senegal and Mastercard Foundation are pleased to announce Project Demo Day in Senegal May 11, 2023 Hotel Ngor...
CorpsAfrica/Maroc and Mastercard Foundation are pleased to announce Project Demo Day in Morocco May 5th, 2023 Hseven, Casablanca...
Watts of Love and CorpsAfrica/Kenya launched a pilot program for 100 solar lights for Cohort 1 in April...
CorpsAfrica/Malawi and Mastercard Foundation are pleased to announce Project Demo Day in Malawi April 22nd 2023 Golden Peacock...
CorpsAfrica/Rwanda and Mastercard Foundation are pleased to announce Project Demo Day in Rwanda March 31, 2023 Ubumwe Grand...
By Rachel Koning Beals “The expanded partnership will enable over 1,600 young African volunteers to impact over 800,000...
March 28, 2023, NEW YORK — CorpsAfrica announced today that its partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to develop...
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Alumni Entrepreneurship Incubator, a fully-funded program designed to support...
Written by Adelphine Uwonkunda “Turengere ubuzima Skills Development Centre, one of the community-based initiative in Gicumbi district, Northern...
By Benjamin Opare “CorpsAfrica, a non-profit organisation, has sworn in the first cohort of volunteers in Ghana, to...
About the event We believe the CorpsAfrica Volunteers do invaluable work– they engage communities, build networks, and serve...
Written by Nyirangaruye Clementine “In Rwanda, kitchen gardening is helping women to fight malnutrition-related diseases such as Kwashiorkor,...
“CorpsAfrica is a non-profit organization that recruits and places ambitious young Africans in remote, high-poverty communities in their...
Written by Mphatso Kumsinda “When asked what she is proud of, Grace Sichinga expresses that she is proud...
By Nation Online “At only 23 years old, Tabitha Kasongo has contributed so much to her community. Currently...
“Since October 13, 2021, CorpsAfrica has deployed 30 volunteers in 30 Districts in Rwanda. These volunteers are composed...
Barb Quaintance, Vice President of AARP sits down with CorpsAfrica’s Founder and Executive Director, Liz Fanning, to talk...
Written by Adrienne Benson “…Currently, Liz is CorpsAfrica’s executive director. Her instinct for community development is summed up...
Written by Oumaima Latrech “With the Mastercard Foundation having invested $17 million to expand the presence of CorpsAfrica...
Written by Marc Chalufour “In the early 1990s, Liz Fanning spent two formative years as a Peace Corps...
NEW YORK– December 3, 2021– CorpsAfrica and the Mastercard Foundation today announced a three-year partnership aimed at providing...
Written by Michel Nkurunziza “Justin Nyandwi, a resident of Ngeruka sector of Bugesera District had never realized that...
Jackson Mvunganyi interviewed Liz Fanning on the COVID-19 response work the CorpsAfrica Volunteers did in Morocco, Senegal, Malawi,...
By Chaweya Mzembe “CorpsAfrica/Malawi a Non-Profit Organisation that focuses on volunteering on Community-led development says it is planning...
Sasha Nicolle, Founder of Emanate International, interviewed Liz Fanning and Arthur Nkosi. (The 47-minute interview starts after a...
Written by John Coyne “…I started CorpsAfrica to build on the enormous success of the Peace Corps. When...
