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...
By AARP “…Some countries in Africa are among the poorest in the world. In several where we work,...
By Bridgette Austin (GAL ’04) “…Liz Fanning founded CorpsAfrica based on the vision that talented African youth could...
Wednesday, September 2, 2020: CorpsAfrica hosted its first virtual event, and the reviews are in: “A triumph!” “I...
This panel discussion, led by CorpsAfrica’s Founder, Liz Fanning, featured former CorpsAfrica Volunteers that implemented water projects, including...
Ndawa Thioune, Volunteer of Cohort 3, shared her community experience in terms of preserving and enhancing the environment...
Press coverage featuring CorpsAfrica/Senegal and the Ministry of Youth’s National Civic Service at their presentation ceremony of the...
By Michel Nkurunziza “A group of young volunteers is seeking to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and malnutrition in...
Written by Jean R. AbiNader “Liz Fanning is more than a dreamer; she is a visionary who has...
By Liz Fanning “…When young Africans in Morocco, Senegal, Malawi, and Rwanda ask if they can serve like...
On December 5, 2019, CorpsAfrica friends and supporters gathered in New York City to celebrate International Volunteer Day....
When Liz Fanning volunteered for the Peace Corps, she was motivated to create a second Peace Corps specifically...
“CorpsAfrica proudly announces that in collaboration with the NBA and OCP Group, it will inaugurate a CorpsAfrica Volunteer-facilitated...
“On this fresh, fast-paced show, co-hosts Jackson Mvunganyi, in the U.S., and Nadia Samie, in Africa, talk to...
CorpsAfrica hosted a special reception, “CorpsAfrica in focus” at the Penumbra Foundation in New York City. Featured speakers...
By Ariella Phillips “As a Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco in the mid-1990s, Liz Fanning was repeatedly asked...
“Health Chat is a live call-in program that addresses health issues of interest to Africa. The show includes...
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield mentions CorpsAfrica at the Foresight Africa panel discussion at Brookings Institution in DC on January...
Monday, December 17, 2018: CorpsAfrica was delighted to honor Senator Harris Wofford at the Embassy of Malawi in...
November 2018, CorpsAfrica/Senegal Pre Service Training for Group 3- comments from Mr, Etienne Senghor, Peace Corps Training Center...
Check out this short video of CorpsAfrica/Rwanda’s first Pre-Service Training with Volunteers from Group 1. Produced by Garrett...
By USAID Humanitarian Specialist, Cara McGrath “When you think of development in Africa, what images come to mind?...
KIGALI- CorpsAfrica proudly announces that it will launch its African volunteer program in Rwanda beginning this fall. Rwanda...
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“Applications are open to young Africans from Malawi, Rwanda, Senegal, and Morocco for the CorpsAfrica Volunteer Program 2018....
In Malawi, CorpsAfrica partners with Grassroot Soccer, an adolescent health NGO that leverages the power of soccer to...
By Brenda Buliyani “As youths continue to understand the need for impact on the lives of others, many...
An overview of the CorpsAfrica/Senegal Group 2 Pre-Service Training filmed by Cherif Khoury. December 2017. (07:48)
On Tuesday, December 5th, CorpsAfrica celebrated International Volunteer Day at the Embassy of the Republic of Malawi near...
On November 29th, Liz Fanning spoke at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was interviewed by...
Pictures from CorpsAfrica/Malawi Group 2‘s Pre-Service Training by Garrett Mason, the Human-Centered Design trainer. November 2017. (04:18)
