Women and Girls

Finding My Voice in Tumbuka, a Local Language in My Community

When I first arrived at my site, the sound of Tumbuka irritated my ears. It felt sharp, fast, and impossible to understand. I remember sitting quietly, overwhelmed, wondering...

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Empowering Matriculants: A motivational talk for a brighter future

CorpsAfrica came into my life at a point where I had decided that I wanted to use my story to help shape the next generation, but I did...

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Rural Youth, Real Potential: Reflections on African Youth Month.

Every November Africa celebrates its most dynamic resource, its young people. But as we mark African Youth Month, I can’t help but reflect on what it truly means...

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FROM FLOUR TO FUTURE: EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES THROUGH BAKING

As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, one of the most rewarding experiences is watching a simple activity turn into a life-changing opportunity. That’s exactly what happened during a baking training...

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Empowering Women and Girls Through Skills: My First Community Training Experience

As part of my integration into the rural community where I currently volunteer, I recently facilitated a liquid soap production training for the women and young girls in...

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The Girl With a Dream

Being the firstborn in a family can put so much pressure on a person. Having your siblings look up to you, being the responsible one, and helping whenever...

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Giving Tuesday 2025 – Support Women-Led Change

Days Hours Minutes Give to the Women and Girls Fund today! This GivingTuesday (Tuesday, December 2, 2025), you can empower women and girls across Africa to lead change...

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The Role of Trust in Sustainable Development

When I stepped into my community as a Volunteer, I was not only bringing my skills and knowledge, I was also bringing myself. Before I could aspire to...

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Growing Together: Community-Led Development in Action

As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Rwanda, I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of the journey of rural community development. My mission focuses on engaging with communities to...

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My Oasis

Moving to Malawi as a CorpsAfrica volunteer has been one of the most transformative experiences of my life. Leaving Kenya, my homeland, was not just a geographical shift—it...

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