Malawi Project

Day Nine

If We Have Known If we had seen the newspapers before leaving Ufulu this morning we would not have gotten out of bed! But we didn’t see them for hours, and it has been said that ignorance is bliss. We got up around 7, after that fight with the clock again, and at breakfast we […]

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Day Five – Things Speed Up

20 July – Malawi. There is nothing like a tank of gas to get you on the move, speeding up, so to speak. Yes, that pun was intended. We are now determined to complete as much of our mission as possible in spite of the fuel shortage, and you will remember that we planned to

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Day Three – Explaining the Feeling

17 July 2011- Malawi. I don’t think I can explain the feeling I am having three days into this trip to Malawi. Obviously it was going to be considerably different without Suzi, and that has such a major impact on me, but that is not all that it is. The situation in Malawi this time

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Doors Open in Malawi

“Where is Malawi?” It was a question we were hearing everywhere we went. No one knew where Malawi was located. Some thought it must be in the Hawaiian Islands, others said someplace near Nigeria … maybe. But most just looked at us with a blank stare and waited for us to explain where this unpretentious

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Who Could Have Known?

Indianapolis, Indiana … “I know Dick & Suzi Stephens had no idea when they named it the ‘Malawi Project’ that so many people in later years would start to use the same name. That was not the case back in 1999 when they formed this organization to help the people of Malawi,” says Scott Gordon,

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Little Dresses for Little Girls

Ann Arbor, Michigan … The exciting story aired on NBC News nationwide in early 2011, and its mission touched those who saw it. It was the story of a Michigan Christian who had traveled to Malawi and observed the little girls who had no dresses. Rachel O’Neil determined to come back to the U.S. and

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Focusing on Maize Mill and Hospital

Indianapolis, Indiana USA … In conjunction with MIBI, a major international school and vocational training center proposed for the central district of Malawi, the Malawi Project is working to raise the needed funding for a maize mill to serve the villages surrounding the site of the new school. A total of $25,000 will complete the

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Lilongwe Minister Receives Wheelchair

Lilongwe, Malawi … Mr. Makhuwila is a religious leader on the northwest side of the City of Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi. Recently he lost the use of his legs. Even though he lives in the largest city in this poverty-ravished nation it does not help him get around in order to carry out his

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A Smile From the Warm Heart

The Land of Both Poverty and Peace Malawi — It is often referred to as the “Warm Heart of Africa”. It is the home of a number of tribal groups. Generally they are scattered throughout the country by regions. The North, Central and Southern regions are distinctively divided by these political and historical backgrounds. Generally

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Tribal Headwoman Surprised

Little Chisomo Rodrick Is Recipient Sitima village, Zomba, Malawi… In our last story we told you about the Msamba Community Based Organization, and the way it is helping the people in the community. Today, you will meet one of the children being helped. Her name Chisomo, and she is 4 years old. Accompanied by her

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