Agriculture

From Strangers to Family

“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life,” (Richard Bach). When I first landed in...

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Learning Exchange: A Community-Volunteer Tale

Living among my community members has been a transformative journey, not just for them, but also for me as a Volunteer. In my role facilitating community-led development, asset-based...

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Tapestry of Immersion Project Presentation

Three months into my deployment as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Mbondoni, Kenya, marked a significant milestone in my journey of community empowerment. Attending In-Service Training 1 (IST-1) was...

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Getting Out of the Comfort Zone

On the day I was deployed to my site, I felt stressed and anxious about being away from my family and friends for some time. However, I was...

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Bienvenue à la découverte de Mbouma, mon village!

Fondé en 1662 par Guédio Pall Diouf, Mbouma trône fièrement au cœur de la ville de Fatick, dans la commune de Mbellacadio. Sa renommée s’étend bien au-delà de...

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Taif, Mon Village; Ma Vie Autrement

TAIF est situé dans le district de Medina Sabakh, précisément dans la commune de Ngayenne, département de Nioro du Rip. Elle a été fondée en 1957 par El...

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“Mlomp, un village pas commes les autres”

Impressionnée par la richesse de la culture locale, la solidarité, l’entraide des membres de la communauté ainsi que la beauté et la diversité des paysages, Mlomp est tout...

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Learning, Unlearning, and Relearning

Written by CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer Ms. Betty Mutua As the months go by and I continue to engage with the community members, I have realized the importance of not...

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Roots of Resilience: How a Community Tree Nursery Is Transforming a Kenyan Community

I marked my first national tree-planting holiday in Kenya, a key step toward our country’s goal of growing 15 billion trees by 2030. In Gituto village in Embu...

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Never Ending Food: CorpsAfrica Permaculture Training

By Kristof Nordin “Kristof Nordin, co-founder of Never Ending Food, facilitated a 4-day ‘Introduction to Permaculture‘ training with CorpsAfrica in Malawi. CorpsAfrica is a non-profit volunteer organization, which...

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