Volunteer Stories

Get an inside look at the experiences of CorpsAfrica Volunteers in the field.

It was a beautiful rainy morning, and I was hesitant to get out of bed to prepare for school, where I volunteered as a...

When I first arrived in Mali Kunda,I quickly noticed that language played a big role in their everyday life. People in the community spoke...

Dear Me, Wow. Look at you. I remember when you first started this journey full of dreams, a little scared and wondering whether you...

Written by CorpsAfrica/Rwanda Volunteers Mr. Jean Migambi and Mr. Alexandre Rurangwa Cyungo, Mukaka, and Kariha villages are remote areas in the Ngororero district where...

Written by CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volunteer Mr. Hameth Ndoye When I thought about going to my site in Cabrousse, Ziguinchor, I was afraid. I was afraid....

As a Corps/Africa Malawi Volunteer serving in Dowa, I have had the opportunity to immerse myself in the local culture and the way of...

Interview with Mr. Pape Diagne by CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volunteers Mr. Boubacar Biro Diallo and Ms. Ndeye Awa Gueye This month, we went to visit the...

As a CorpsAfrica Exchange Volunteer serving in Malawi, I have had the privilege of collaborating with a local school to introduce innovative recycling initiatives....

“The Mountain’s Echo: The Voice of Amazigh Women,” a beautiful video produced by Volunteer Soufian Aaraichi in tribute to the women of his site...

When I first stepped into my role as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, I had a clear vision to make a tangible impact in my community...