Exchange Program

Reviving old wisdom: How a Charcoal Briquettes making activity sparked new appreciation of the past

During one of my routine walks through the community, I encountered a man on the road who immediately...

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When the Little Things Made All the Difference

When I first arrived in Malawi as a CorpsAfrica Exchange Volunteer, I knew this would be more than...

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My ‘Baby in the Manger’ Moment: How a Goat Welcomed Me into the Community

The day had been long and hot, with the kind of heat that clings to your skin and...

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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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From Ghana to Kenya: A Journey of Service, Learning, and Adaptation

Having served in Ghana as a volunteer, my journey began with a six-week intensive pre-service training that prepared...

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Doing It Again: From Malawi to Kenya

As I joined CorpsAfrica Kenya as an exchange volunteer, I often wondered what it would feel like to...

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From Accra to Addis: My Life Changing Journey as a CorpsAfrica Exchange Volunteer in Ethiopia

The world often feels smaller and more connected than we imagine, and my current adventure is a testament...

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My First Korité Meal Away from Home

As a blessing, it rained on Eid. Afterward, I went to the mosque to pray and fulfill my...

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My Gambian Home

When I first set foot in Jiffin Village, The Gambia, I wasn’t sure what to expect. As a...

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From Land Disputes to Leadership

How I came from land disputes to leadership is a story worth telling from my service. When I...

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