Dedza, Malawi … It is Saturday night at the trading center at Dedza, and a few blocks north of the main street, the students from the Malawi International Bible Institute (MIBI) are enjoying a celebration. The evening has been organized by Suzi Stephens, Medical Director for the Malawi Project, and includes the students in the […]
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In 2001 Lauren Armanino, a 15-year-old California high school student watched a TV program about vision problems in Africa. She was determined to help solve the problem that she was seeing, and so, with the help of her family, Lauren started “Eyes Around the World” (EATW), a program where used eyeglasses were gathered and shipped
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Dedza, Malawi … Students look the same around the world. Studious, focused, attentive and committed. The picture shows the first students at the new MIBI campus in Dedza, Malawi. The school got underway a few weeks ago after Priestly Nkhonjera completed his training to be the school administrator of the new school. For two years
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Katamba Primary School, Zomba, Malawi … It is estimated world-wide there are 215 million children trapped in child labor, and 115 million in hazardous work including, slavery, armed conflict, drug-trafficking and other illegal activities. The world community recently observed World International Labor Day, and used this time to highlight the plight of child workers, and
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Trip to a Game Park The driver suddenly turns right, bounces off the dirt road, and into 4-foot high African bush. A little way in he cuts the engine, and the sound of the savannah intrudes into our senses. Before we had been hearing only the sound of our guide, the crackle of his old
“Madam I know that it is your day off but please would you be kind to see the ladies at the beach gate, they have a sad story. ” I can see from my khondi that there are two ladies, and a child hiding behind them. I agree to see the ladies. They walk in
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Ntcheu, Malawi … Education is believed to be a key to unlocking the future of all human being. Children are advised from early age to take education seriously, and that if they miss the opportunity to be educated, they will be at the tail end of all people economically. It is not surprising, to see
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Thondwe, Zomba, Malawi … “This is the second time in the past year you have helped the kids in this school. Earlier this year, we received textbooks. This is the first gift of its kind since the School opened in 1924”, noted the second deputy head teacher with excitement that could be easily read from
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Dedza, Malawi …A recent visit to Dedza District Hospital revealed 40% of the patients were from Mozambique. The District health officer pointed out the resources budgeted for Malawians were being shared with the neighbors. Mrs. Phiri said the facility welcomes all patients regardless of where they come from. The facility has an HIV /AIDS prevalence
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Thondwe, Malawi … Elias Paul is an example of many preachers and teachers who have dedicated their lives to the ministry of Jesus Christ. Elias is based at Ntaja in Machinga district in southern Malawi. He reports having the responsibility for teaching, preaching, and assisting the members of 70 congregations in the eastern corner of
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