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It Takes More Than Good Intentions

“Hunger is increasing in the village and people are starving to death. We recently lost three elderly people who were coming to us for help.”

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Shattered Dreams Restored

Her entrance into the world was just one year before Malawi elected its first ever Vice-President, who would go on to become President three years later.

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Making Baby Packs For Life

The nation of Malawi has an infant death rate of 35.3 and a maternal death rate of 349 per 100,000. This compares with 5.6 and 19.0 per 100,000 for the U.S.

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Communion In A Bottle Cap

Rather than ask for help from outside, many of them have resorted to using bottle caps in place of the more expensive plastic communion cups.

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Success of the Season

The rains stop, and by early to mid-May the harvest is collected by hand one row, and one field at a time.

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the power of three strands

“Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.” Ecclesiastes 4:12             The wisdom of this scripture is shown by understanding its meaning and application to life. It means whether it is a person, or a strand of rope a single strand can be broken. But if

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A very old woman

WHAT DOES ‘POOR’ REALLY MEAN?

“It is impossible for someone who has not been to Malawi and seen the depth and width of poverty to fully understand what the word ‘poor’ means.”

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one program opens the door

Lilongwe, Malawi. It started with Action for Progress working alongside the former President, Dr. Joyce Banda, by providing her foundation with mobility units for the needy.

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Baby packs

Rochester Women Reach Across the Ocean

Addressing a major need, the women of the Rochester Church of Christ are helping to equip expectant mothers for the birth of their children.

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A delivery truck

Matching Funds Needed For Truck

Lilongwe, Malawi … Since the inception of Action for Progress* and the completion of the new warehouse in Lilongwe, the distribution of supplies has been hampered by the lack of adequate transportation capabilities.  Nine forty-foot shipping containers in 2020 and eight in 2021 create a formidable challenge to getting the supplies out of the warehouse in

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