My time with my host family in Musanze District, Musanze Sector, Garuka cell, Cyanturo Village has been truly unforgettable. From the moment I arrived, they welcomed me with warm smiles and huge hugs, making me...
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One day, I traveled to Rulindo District, Bushoki Sector, to my site in Karambi for a meeting with our new youth group. I arrived prepared to discuss saving with purpose and how young people can...
In August 2025, when every volunteer chose their site, I was deployed to Huye-Ruhashya. At first, I worried about living in a new place without family or friends. I wondered how I could integrate into...
Volunteerism begins the moment comfort ends. It is more than service; it is a shared journey of learning, growth, and purpose. As a Malawian CorpsAfrica volunteer serving in Hamunyepo, Karonga, each day offers an opportunity...
February arrived with a quiet storm. Two weeks after the first physical PRC meeting, the rhythm of village life shifted again. This time, the visit carried weight: Mr. Mogaka, the Deputy Country Director, returned accompanied...
I still remember the mix of excitement and nerves I felt on September 24th as I set out for my assigned site in Zomba district, Malawi. As a CorpsAfrica volunteer, I was about to embark...
The most difficult conversations to have always surround finances. I had this assumption with me when I first started my service here in Tharaka-Nithi. I believed most of the community members had little to no...
The long journey to Ngororero, specifically the Runyoni site, ended not with a formal introduction, but with an immediate and deeply touching embrace. Stepping out of the transport around noon, I was met by my...
After five weeks of intensive and insightful training, I proudly took the oath as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, marking the beginning of an inspiring journey of service, learning, and community-driven change. That moment was not just...
For me, Christmas and New Year have always been very special moments. Traditionally, I celebrated these holidays with my family. On the evening before the celebration day, we would gather for a family dinner with...
