Meet Our Alums: Fatiha Tachakourt
Meet Fatiha Tachakourt, a 32-year-old Moroccan woman blazing trails on the post-COVID-19 frontlines as a Volunteer of Group 6 with CorpsAfrica/Maroc. Fatiha applied for and received a WORLD CONNECT grant to spearhead a community project focused on equipping a drinking water well. But her impact didn’t stop there. Fatiha also dedicated herself to empowering 25 […]
SPECIAL PODCAST: Insights into Volunteerism and Community Development
Hosted by Khadija Benayad, a dedicated Volunteer from Group 8, this special episode brings us to the heart of volunteerism. Mostafa Essalai, Training Officer & Field Coordinator, and fellow Volunteer Hajar Mouslim join her. With special guest, Abderrahim Boualy, CorpsAfrica Alumni Network Manager. Khadija and Hajar shared their personal experiences of volunteering in CorpsAfrica, both […]
Meet Our Alums: Irene Kihumba
Irene Kihumba served in the 1st cohort of CorpsAfrica/Kenya in Kikumi, Makueni county. Since ending her Volunteer service, Irene has had some exceptional transitioning experiences including: Irene has attended two key youth conferences and events. These include: YouthConnekt Africa Summit under the theme: Youth Innovating a Borderless African Renaissance. The summit was hosted by the […]
Meet Our Alums: Ulysse Uwayo
Ulysse Uwayo is a G3 Volunteer. He joined CorpsAfrica/Rwanda in 2021 and facilitated sustainable changes in the Ngororero district in Rucumu Village. Through various meetings and a community mapping exercise facilitated by Ulysse, together with his community, they implemented the piggery farming project that was identified by community members. This project has had a significant […]
Meet Our Alums: Gideon Masengesho
Meet Gideon Masengesho, a CorpsAfrica alumnus whose journey exemplifies dedication, resilience, and community impact. Serving in both Cohort 2 and extending his service in Cohort 3, Gideon’s commitment to service transcends boundaries. Newly wedded and currently residing in Rutsiro District, Western Province, Gideon holds a Bachelor’s degree in law, a testament to his academic prowess. […]
Meet Our Alums: Prudence Regina Sambou
Prudence Regina Sambou, Cohort 5 Alumni Prudence has developed a range of body products based on medicinal plants, and local and agricultural products. It produces soaps based on coconut, olive, palm, date, and plant oils such as mango, manioc, poefteune, papaya, and lemon. She also has a range of treatments for muscular and joint pain […]
Meet Our Alums: Innocent Uladi – Malawi
Innocent Uladi served as a dedicated member of cohort 5 of CorpsAfrica/Malawi. He served in Wimbe, Kasungu District. His notable achievements include successfully implementing three projects during his service. He implemented a primary project focusing on irrigation using solar water pumps, which continues to benefit over 1000 community members. After completing his service with CorpsAfrica, […]
Meet Our Alums: Emile Malack
Emile MALACK, Cohort 5, CorpsAfrica/Senegal With the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, to present his company ZaniMoringa, active in the valorization and transformation of Moringa Oleifera. It was thanks to this initiative that he was selected from among 10 of the most innovative projects to exhibit at the Université du Sine-Saloum […]
Meet Our Alums: Samuel Njuguna
Samuel Njuguna, a dedicated alumnus of the 1st cohort of CorpsAfrica/Kenya, has demonstrated remarkable progress in both personal and professional spheres since completing his volunteer service in Kaani, Machakos County. Following his service, Samuel seized the opportunity to contribute further to CorpsAfrica/Kenya’s mission by joining the organization as an Assistant Program Coordinator. Over time, he […]
Meet Our Alums: Victoria Wintonya Ndebugri
Victoria Wintonya Ndebugri is a registered nutritionist by the Allied Health Profession Council in Ghana, with an MPhil in Public Health Nutrition and a BSc in Community Nutrition from the University for Development Studies. Her holistic approach to health emphasizes addressing social, economic, and environmental factors. As a CorpsAfrica/Ghana volunteer, Victoria facilitated a project to […]