Community Integration

Adventure of Deployment: My Journey to the Western Side of Kenya

Deployment day as a CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer, what an adventure! At 24 years old I realized I had never...

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In one short year

“In one short year” was a reflection statement coined by Moses Cofie, the Regional Coordinator during the Close...

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A New Chapter Begins: Finding My Way in My Community

The day of deployment came faster than I could have imagined, like the blink of an eye. I...

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The Land of Goated Milk and Honey

“Dust is constant” is a Kenyan slang expression that is frequently used to describe the tragedy that befalls...

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Where Peace Reigns: Life Lessons from Tharaka Nithi

Arriving in Kamwathu Sublocation, Tharaka Nithi County, was less of a shock than I had anticipated. Having grown...

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KNOW YOUR COUNTIES; THARAKANITHI

When you think of Tharaka Nithi, what comes to mind? I used to think of it as a...

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Navigating New Horizons

“Volunteerism is not for the faint-hearted.” This quote by Arthur Nkosi has never struck a chord with me...

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The Beginning of What Could Be a Lifelong Impact

Arriving in Kpeve Tornu as a CorpsAfrica/Ghana Volunteer marked the beginning of an incredible journey of community engagement...

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Building a Good Relationship with the Community

Lately, I have learned something interesting that I am sure will be helpful to my leaders. Many people...

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Leveling Up in Goviefe-Dudome: My CorpsAfrica Quest

Save Point: Starting My Journey In the world of Goviefe-Dudome, my house is my “save point”—a place to...

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