In Buuri East Ntumburi location, Kongo Acheke village, a community milestone was reached with the purchase of 3 hay balers and 2 grass cutters. After months of mobilization, fundraising, and spirited debates, the machines were...
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In my community, early outreach efforts met with low turnout. What looked like apathy was actually a practical barrier, many youth believed meetings were only necessary when tied to official requirements such as presenting National...
This post was originally written as an Op-Ed for DevEx by CorpsAfrica’s Nadia Abdalla and M.K. Richardson. Opinion: CorpsAfrica’s “Pitch Days” are proving that community-led entrepreneurship and local philanthropy can unlock more sustainable, accountable, and...
My journey as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer began on May 1st, 2025, when I discovered the application link. After carefully reviewing the requirements, I applied with hope and determination. As I waited for feedback, I carried...
Today I am celebrating how far my voice has come. If you met me two years ago, you probably wouldn’t remember me. I chose the back seats. I kept my thoughts to myself. Speaking in...
One day I understanding what a tree truly is? It was 0ne early morning in Nyagatama Village filled with warm sunshine mixed with a gentle breeze. As I walked along the road, I observed Community...
On the 7th of September 2025, I left Kigali with my fellow volunteers after completing our pre-service training at Amakuza Resort. The morning was calm, but everyone’s heart was full. I still remember the moment...
In the heart of Western Kenya, within the vibrant communities of Kakamega County, specifically Esumeiya and Eburenga, a powerful transformation is taking place. Under the leadership of Irakoze Solange, a CorpsAfrica Kenya Volunteer, a group...
I remember the day clearly — August 17, 2025 — my birthday. It was the day I deployed to my assigned site as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer: Jimma Zone, Kersa Woreda, Balla Wajito Kebele. That morning,...
When disaster strikes, it takes more than aid to rebuild a community; it takes leadership, empathy, and vision. For Soukaina Koumani, a 2023/2024 CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer, this was a personal call to action. Soukaina joined CorpsAfrica...
