Southern Malawi … Lines are not unusual in Malawi. There are lines for food, fuel, fertilizer, and frequently there are lines for medicine and medical aid. In a recent shipment of medicines and medical supplies, Dr. Smith Chibaka, of the Sacred Promise Clinic, reports a number of life threatening situations where the supplies made a […]
Lines for Everything Read More »
It’s not like other soap factories, nothing the size of Ivory, Dove, or Irish Spring. It does not compare in scope and distribution to Zest, or brands like Soft Soap. It’s just a little hole in the wall operation, working on a shoestring in Norcross, Georgia. It’s just a few dedicated people who are making
Visiting the Soap Factory Read More »
Lebanon, Indiana … After the successful design, creation and delivery of a number of V-Tractors to Malawi a new design has been created, tested, and is now being prepared for shipment. The popular units are the brainchild of Tom Rich and Agricultural Aid International of Lebanon, Indiana. New units are already scheduled for Malawi and
Another Innovative Tractor for Africa Read More »
An ever-increasing advance in technology is changing the way people in Malawi behave, work and communicate. It has been made possible through technology. Communication is increasingly becoming simple with the coming on the Internet, Facebook, and Twitter and, for some, life is becoming easier. People find information through the click of a button. For them,
Changing the Classroom Changes the Future Read More »
“International Day of the African Child,” has been recognized on June 16 each year since 1991, when initiated by the Organization of African Unity. It is an effort to focus to the problems being faced by children on the African continent. For many children in Malawi, especially those who live in the village areas, there
International Day of the African Child 2012 Read More »
Salima, Malawi … Along the road to the lake, just east of Salima, and a small group of buildings has been constructed. A number of people with physical disabilities are tilling the land, and the resulting crops assist to make them self-reliant. The program is part of the effort by George Banda, and Kuthandiza Osayenda
Walking Disabled Become Self-Reliant Read More »
The Regency Church of Christ in Mobile, Alabama has been producing Christian literature and sending it to Malawi for the past 20 years. The late John Thiesen, a missionary to Malawi for many years, wrote the tracts. The arrival of the shipment in Indiana included the 14th millionth tract printed. It will be included with
Literature by the Millions Read More »
Indianapolis, Indiana … A representative from another aid organization, who has spent much of his life raising funds for charitable work, recently observed the current climate for contributions is the worst he has ever seen it. Another aid representative noted their contributions were down 80%. At the same time these shortages are being faced by
Effects of the Cash and Supply Shortage Read More »
Working closely with major contributors, members of the Malawi Project were able to procure approximately three quarters of a million dollars in medical supplies and equipment for a new medical facility in South Sudan. Sponsored by the Mt. Juliet Church of Christ, in Mt Juliet, Tennessee the Sudan Project is taking a page out of
Project Lends A Hand Up North Read More »
Thondwe, Malawi …Located in southeastern Malawi, the Namikango Maternity Clinic opened in 1975 in response to the need for maternal health care for a coverage area of over 51,721 people. Today, the center helps deliver as many as 95 babies a month, and in 2011 provided maternal health care for 1,626 pregnant women. Symon J.
Namikango Faces the Shortages Read More »
