Community Integration

When Good Intentions Miss the Mark

Over the past weeks, I have found myself reflecting deeply on my work in the community where I...

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Stepping into the Unknown

For as long as I can remember, I carried a quiet passion for helping others. Volunteering felt like...

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From stranger to sojourn partner: My first months of learning, growing, and belonging in Emanyaleni

My name is Greciano Hezekiah, a CorpsAfrica/Malawi Volunteer serving in Emanyaleni community in Mzimba District, Malawi. When I...

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From Dream To Reality: My meaningful journey as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer

The first day I arrived in the community( SouthWest Ethiopia, Shishinde (Keffa) District, Wana Bolla Kebele) as a...

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My Lifetime Lessons with CorpsAfrica

In February 2023, I made a decision that would change the course of my life. Motivated by a...

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Belbur, Bicycles, and Briquettes: Walking the CorpsAfrica Path

On a warm August afternoon, the gates of St. Mary’s Pastoral Centre opened to welcome 65 of us,...

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Growing Dreams, Empowering Futures

During my time as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Ethiopia, I watched rural youth transform before my eyes. Their...

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The Sweet Life in the Hot Heart of Chinzimbe

There’s a saying that “home is where the heart is.” For me, I found a new kind of...

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Embracing the Unknown: How Cultural Exchange Shaped My Leadership Journey

Sometimes in life, we stand between the familiar and the unknown and the choice we make in that...

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Story of My Integration in Hidakaliti, Sidama

My name is Girmawit Desalegn, and I am a proud Volunteer of CorpsAfrica Ethiopia. After completing six weeks...

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