Indianapolis, Indiana … “Kids helping Kids” is one of the most successful programs carried out by the Malawi Project. Kids offer their imagination, their creativeness, their unselfishness, and their belief that all things are possible. The following story is one of those stories that remind all of us just how committed kids can be to […]
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Indianapolis and Demotte, Indiana … In 1994 an American missionary to Zaire (Congo) told another about the need for three-wheeled, hand-cranked wheelchairs, a need that was especially critical because of high numbers of disabilities from disease and injuries from land mines. Prototypes were developed, and in 1995 the first units were shipped to Zaire. Manufacturing
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The Malawi Project has sent three basic utility vehicles for use in Malawi. These units supply needed transportation in a nation that moves from place to place on foot, and transports most things on heads and backs. One such unit is based at the Namikango Mission and Clinic where the Project has its southern point
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Indianapolis, IN & Macomb, IL … The Malawi businessman was on his first visit to the United States when he visited a “big box” hardware store. He stood at the end of the isle and stared down the long row. “What are you thinking,” he was asked? “I think there are more hammers in this
Lilongwe, Malawi … By international standards the news story is not something that will capture powerful consideration. With all the trauma and chaos in the world a story about villagers in Africa stealing grain from train cars is not something that would usually call for a second look. But, in a country known for its
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He Has A Hole in His Leg! Senga Bay, Malawi …“Madam, please can you come to the gate as one of our neighbors from near the primary school has a wound on his leg.” Then in a few moments came the second appeal. “Madam it’s not really a wound it’s a hole….” Not asking
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Celebrating to Caring It was a time of celebration, the annual Officer’s Ball for the Parachute Battalion. The dinner menu was amazing; Mushroom soup as a starter, followed by a large buffet made up of Beef, Goat, Chicken, Whole fish, Rice, Nsima, Potatoes, Pasta, Cabbage Salad, Greek Salad, Chinese Cabbage, Rape, Roast vegetables with wonderful
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Indianapolis, Indiana … Members of the Malawi Project have recognized for a number of years the power and influence resting in the hands and hearts of young people. During a number of winning efforts to help Malawi the young people of America have stepped up in ways that stretch the imagination of any adult. The
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Editor’s Note: It started with a brief email on November 16, 2015. In part it read, “My name is Molly and I started collecting pill containers* for the Malawi Project three weeks ago in three churches, my school, … Could I please, just like any group or organization, ship the containers during the first two
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Indianapolis, Indiana … “It has been the most successful program in the past 22 years in respect to the number of people who have spread the word about it, and have participated in helping collect over 1,000,000 prescription containers,” reports Richard Stephens, a co-founder of the Project and member of the Board of Directors. “However,
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