From Empathy to Philanthropy
Written by CorpsAfrica/Rwanda Exchange Volunteer Mr. Magatte Ndiaye Travel offers us the opportunity to take time out to refocus and to recognize ourselves. Often, it is tempting to move away from our comfort zone to get to know ourselves better and to have a clearer idea of what we want to accomplish in our lives. […]
Do You Know Amadaou Bamba Diaw?
Written by CorpsAfrica/Ghana Exchange Volunteer Mr. Amadaou Bamba Diaw Better known as Bamba, I am a young graduate in Economic Engineering at the University of Dakar-Bourquiba, who specialized in Accounting, Business Management, and Administration at the University Institute of Technology and Commerce (ITECOM). After my studies, I was to integrate Chemical Industries of Senegal (ICS) […]
I Feel At Home
Written by CorpsAfrica/Kenya Exchange Volunteer Mr. Malamine Badiane The day was Friday 9th December 2022. This was an important day because it was finally the deployment date for my site after our Pre-Service training. My destination was Machakos County, somewhere I had never been to, apart from getting stories of the place from our facilitators, […]
Connais-Tu Mon Beau Village?
Ecrit par CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volontaire Amy Mbacke En plein cœur des paysages agraires, Médina Yéra est un paisible village qui s’étend sur des hectares à travers des surfaces agricoles. Créé en 1948 par 6 personnes (Mamadou Diatta, Yéra Diatta, Sountou Diatta, Dionkounda Diatta, Carfala Keïta et Sara Ndao) qui après un entretien décidèrent de quitter le […]
RTS-1: CorpsAfrica/Sénégal sur la RTS, édition du Mercredi 13 Mai 2020
Press coverage featuring CorpsAfrica/Senegal and the Ministry of Youth’s National Civic Service at their presentation ceremony of the COVID-19 prevention kits produced by Volunteers for vulnerable communities in the Dakar region.
Honor to CorpsAfrica Volunteers
Written by CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volunteer Mr. Issa Fall Of all the experiences a person can have, there is not one that is more rewarding than volunteering. That’s the art for free: heart, gesture, and time; a school that promises all the degrees in the world. To all of you who have the luck and the courage […]
Journey to the Country of One Thousand Hills
Written by CorpsAfrica/Rwanda Exchange Volunteer Mr. Assane Seck September 16, 2018: I can hardly believe that I am going to Rwanda. For many young Africans, particularly those who aim to be leaders in Africa, Rwanda has become a model for development and leadership. When I arrived at the airport around 1:30 a.m. and after getting […]
CorpsAfrica in Focus
CorpsAfrica hosted a special reception, “CorpsAfrica in focus” at the Penumbra Foundation in New York City. Featured speakers included Bismack Biyombo of the Charlotte Hornets and His Excellency Edward Yakobe Sawarengera, the Malawi Ambassador to the U.S. The event also featured a silent auction of photos from the CorpsAfrica community and valuable NBA memorabilia. See pictures, here. Watch Senegalese […]
CorpsAfrica/Senegal PST Groupe 3
November 2018, CorpsAfrica/Senegal Pre Service Training for Group 3- comments from Mr, Etienne Senghor, Peace Corps Training Center Director in Thies, Senegal (01:50)
CorpsAfrica to Launch Operations in Rwanda
KIGALI- CorpsAfrica proudly announces that it will launch its African volunteer program in Rwanda beginning this fall. Rwanda will become the fourth African nation to join the CorpsAfrica network. The organization first started programs in Morocco in 2013, adding operations in Malawi and Senegal in 2015. On September 17th in Kigali, 11 remarkable young Africans (comprised […]