Lebanon, Indiana … With the goal of assisting farmers in central Africa to mechanize and expand crop yields, local businessman Tom Rich formed Agricultural Aid International, a not-for-profit agricultural organization focused on helping farmers get out of poverty through increased farm production. Tom is the owner of L.T. Rich Products, local manufacturer of commercial sprayers, […]
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Lebanon, Indiana … One must conclude that if a landfill had a mind and voice it would offer a sigh of relief over an estimated 1 million pill containers that have not been discarded during the past 9 months with the Malawi Project’s Pill Container Program. NOTE: THE PILL CONTAINER PROGRAM HAS ENDED. “Just imagine,”
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A Mountain of Pill Containers Austin, Texas … “It seems like such a simple thing; a small plastic prescription container. We all have them and we all pretty well take them for granted,” observes Bryon Bhagwandin, President of the Malawi Project. “This is not the case in most impoverished nations especially nations like Malawi where
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Ntcheu, Malawi … “The price of maize has more than doubled in recent months, and families are lucky to eat even once a day. Children are greatly affected! There is growing fear of high malnutrition among children of less than 5, as well as with women. Children are boiling and eating small green mango fruit
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Ntaja, Malawi … Wilson Tembo has been directing the distribution of medical supplies for the Malawi Project for a number of years. He travels to hospitals all over the country to access supply needs and assist in filling them. It would seem because of his frequent visits he would be accustomed to the shortages, the
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NOTE: THE PILL CONTAINER PROGRAM HAS ENDED. Plantation, Florida … Today young people are more aware of the world than ever before, and the needs of people in distant places are being confronted by those well below the age to vote or drive a car. Such is the case with 7-year-old Gabriela, a student at
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To live in the 8th poorest nation on earth is to try to survive while sitting next to malnutrition, starvation, disease and death. Statistics indicate that half the population of this South-Central African nation is below the poverty line, but if this truth be told life in remote villages is poverty on a perpetual scale
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Malita Chaya is a widow trying to raise three children alone. They live in southern Malawi in the tiny village of Maluwa, under the leadership of Chief Ngabu in the Chikwawa district. They are the 4th generation of their family from this area, she is physically challenged, and this family lives in the 8th poorest
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Empty prescription pill containers continue to pour in as corporations, medical, civic, community, school, scouting and church groups join with individuals all across the U.S. and Canada in this endeavor. NOTE: THE PILL CONTAINER PROGRAM HAS ENDED. While the original request reached a Facebook audience of over 5 million people, the exposure and response has
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John, and his wife Carol, have a heart for helping people. John needed serious heart surgery, so he and Carol traveled to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. During his time in Rochester they met a minister by the name of Steve and told him and his wife about the needs in Malawi. Steve, and his
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