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As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Rwanda, I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of the journey of rural...
Written by Mr. Essaid Meria, a Moroccan Exchange Volunteer who served with CorpsAfrica/Rwanda. Strategies and programs aimed at...
As a CorpsAfrica Exchange Volunteer serving in Malawi, I have had the privilege of collaborating with a local...
Yes, you heard me right: you have to learn to fail! Don’t ask me where I heard that...
Moving to Malawi as a CorpsAfrica volunteer has been one of the most transformative experiences of my life....
When I boarded my flight from Rwanda to Senegal, I was filled with excitement, anticipation, and a thousand...
Karonga, a sun-scorched district in northern Malawi, had been brought to its knees by months of merciless heat....
Having followed CorpsAfrica/Kenya for a while on social media, I was deeply impressed by their impactful work in...
In the rural village of Kenteri Kebele, Oromia Region, Ethiopia, clean water once felt like a luxury. Women...
The day I arrived in the community, the air was hot and thick, the hum of life simply...
Ethiopia Volunteer Stories coming soon!
I had been a month in the community as a Volunteer learning the ways of the community. It...
As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in a rural community in the Central Region of Ghana, I’ve had the privilege...
In the quiet corners of every community, there exists an unspoken language – one that transcends words and...
My first month as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Bogupalgu, nestled in the Kumbungu district of Ghana’s Northern Region,...
After completing secondary school and attending a one-week transition program organized by MCF/Camfed, I was introduced to the...
Starting this journey with CorpsAfrica, I didn’t fully know what to expect. As I prepared to leave for...
One of my favorite experiences during my first month in the community was chatting with curious kids. When...
Arriving in my new community as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, I was not ready for the surprise that awaited...
In the heart of a verdure valley lies a rural community that flourishes on simplicity and strong relationships....
One of the hardest humility pills I had to swallow was recognizing that not everyone would immediately embrace...
From the moment I arrived in Ghana, it was the smiles that stood out to me. Genuine, warm,...
The day is the 8th of October, I’m supposed to have a meeting with the Community Health Promoters...
Often, we tell ourselves that navigating life without expectations is the key to avoiding disappointment. Yet, no one...
Christ being born in Bethlehem wasn’t a reason enough to leave my site this time, I couldn’t afford...
During my time as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Kyuso, Kitui County, I saw firsthand the challenges faced by...
Christmas is often seen as a time for family gatherings, festive meals, and cheerful celebrations, and it is...
What does Christmas feel like when the world slows down? As 2024 winds down, I find myself on...
When I first arrived in the Kamwathu Sub location in October 2024, the scene was bleak—dry, parched land,...
As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, one of my most transformative experiences was attending a recent In-Service Training with my...
For years, the people of Kereria struggled with severe water shortages. Their primary source, River Thanantu, dried up...
The Tharaka people in Kitui dwell between the Nithi highlands and across the River Tana. An intriguing community...
Growing up in town, my experience with rural life was limited to occasional visits to my grandparents. Being...
It was a beautiful rainy morning, and I was hesitant to get out of bed to prepare for...
As a Corps/Africa Malawi Volunteer serving in Dowa, I have had the opportunity to immerse myself in the...
When I first stepped into my role as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, I had a clear vision to make...
I have always hated carrying things on my head, whether a bag or a basin. The thought alone...
Community development is not just a process; it’s a vibrant journey fueled by collective effort. At the heart...
After attending my first in-service training, I was excited to collaborate with my community to select a project...
As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, one thing that remains consistent throughout the service is the presence of challenges often...
At CorpsAfrica, transformation begins at the grassroots — led by young African changemakers dedicated to driving sustainable development...
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Mr. Yassine El Akhdar As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer assigned to a novel destination, precisely...
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Mr. Soufiane Dayi What am I doing here… It’s freezing cold! What is voluntary...
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Ms. Aziza Himmad Autumn is a magical season in which everything can change. At...
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Mr. Ayoub El Fadili A few days ago, I was approached by a man....
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Ms. Fatiha Tachakourt I always had this idea of working in the social field....
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Ms. Aziza El Aazizi Lao Tzu once said, “A journey of a thousand miles...
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Ms. Salima Anjar Hello everyone, I hope that you read this blog and you...
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Ms. Ikram Douaou My journey as an official CorpsAfrica Volunteer started on the 12th...
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Ms. Ahlam Ben-Taj As an only child, it was difficult to leave my jammed...
Written by CorpsAfrica/Maroc Volunteer Mr. Redwane Hamma It was 15th December 2019, I woke early. It was still...
Some decisions are worth taking, even if they seem confusing at first. Experiencing reality often provides the clarity...
Once upon a time in June, I stumbled upon a link to apply for CorpsAfrica while browsing the...
As I sit here in Rusasa Village, looking back and reflecting on my journey with CorpsAfrica, I am...
Extreme poverty is not only about the absence of resources. It’s a mental trap that reinforces the cycle...
Becoming a Volunteer is not just a job—it’s a calling. For me, this journey began unexpectedly, yet it...
The first day I arrived in the community as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, I was filled with a mixture...
On September 25, 2024, after completing training with my colleagues who were also selected to join the incredible...
My journey began when a friend shared a CorpsAfrica application link with me via WhatsApp in March 2024....
My name is MUKUNDE Lys Gabrielle I want to share my journey into community life; Two months ago,...
My name is Yvette Uwimana, and I am honored to serve as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Rulindo District,...
As an economist-in-training focused on rural areas and a development actor, I am deeply concerned with rural development,...
There is a certain comfort that comes with familiarity. Having served as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in my home...
Driven by the desire to serve his country through community development, he stepped out of his comfort zone...
You know in the movies (the cliche ones), where a girl finally leaves home, to probably go to...
SÉANCE DU MATIN Le matin, nous avons commencé par une activité de team building co-animée par Angeline Akimana...
“Volunteerism is not for the faint-hearted.” This quote by Arthur Nkosi has never struck a chord with me...
Lately, I have learned something interesting that I am sure will be helpful to my leaders. Many people...
Fondé il y a plus de 100 ans par YORO HODE THIAM, Diorbivol Fisherman est un village situé...
After a transformative experience serving as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in Ghana, I embarked on a new journey as...
“Home is not a place, it’s a feeling.” This quote perfectly encapsulates my experience in Senegal, a country...
South Africa Volunteer Stories coming soon!
Trees for tomorrow. A common phrase yet one that calls for intentionality. With our collective efforts we can...
Facilitating community-led climate action has been a key highlight in my service in Kitabazi village, Buikwe district. Recognised...
As we celebrate the International Day of the Girl, we showcase the contributions of the girl champions in...
“In one short year” was a reflection statement coined by Moses Cofie, the Regional Coordinator during the Close...
My Journey Begins… Being nicknamed “Owenva” to a “Hero” is one of the marks of my CorpsAfrica service...
As I complete my CorpsAfrica service in Lyantonde district Nakaseeta A and B villages, I have a sense...
Access to clean water has been a dream come true for residents in Buwere village, a testament to...
My transformation in the Kinoni community has been very significant to me. I have rich experiences engaging in...
Nutrition has always been a passion of mine. As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, I got the opportunity to facilitate...
I am an Exchange Volunteer and I like it. My name is Alexis Irandukunda an Exchange Volunteer with...
