His Disability Qualifies Him to Serve
It was an important day for both of them when Yasin Wame met George Banda (Director of Kuthandiza Osayenda Disability Outreach (KODO)) in 1998. George was working hard to serve the needs of people with physical handicaps, and Yasin had one. Yasin had been born disabled, and his disability affected both his back and [...]
Humanitarian Award To Canadian Aid Director
Aide Director Receives
“Humanitarian of the Year” Award
Each year the Malawi Project recognizes a particular person or group who have made a difference in the lives of the people of Malawi. Many of these people appear in the Be The Change category of the Malawi Project website. Each new recipient joins people such as [...]
The Girl in the Wheelbarrow
She Goes Everywhere in the Wheelbarrow
Where ever they go she goes in the wheelbarrow. When they go to the trading center, she goes in the wheelbarrow. When they go to church, she goes in the wheelbarrow. When they walk along the road, she goes in the wheelbarrow.
The girl in the wheelbarrow is 19-year-old [...]
Medical Team Finds a Single Box on the Shelf
This One Is
Impossible to Explain
It is probably impossible to explain what it is like to walk into a hospital, go to the pharmacy storeroom, and see a single box of gauze on the shelf. That is all. One box. Oh, wait a minute. There is a Band-Aid near the box. Now that is [...]
KODO Expands Reach in Malawi
KODO Distribution Goes Both North and South
Because of the recent influx of supplies from the supporters of the Malawi Project the work of the Kuthandiza Osayenda Disability Outreach (KODO) has been able to expand into parts of Malawi that were only dreamed of just a few months ago. The following gives a partial report [...]
Miami University Team Makes A Difference
Miami University Students
& Faculty Make a Difference!
"It was well worth it." This was the conclusion after a group of 21 volunteers from Ambassadors for Children, including 13 students and 1 faculty member from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, endured the 20+hour air flight journey to Malawi. Everyone instantly fell in love with the people [...]
Go Away Cursed Darkness, Go Away
Things Are Really Looking Bad, Woe Is Us
The nightly news sounds like a catastrophe happening.
Oil Prices Around the World Hit Record High
African Dictator Threatens to Kill the Opposition
Bankruptcy Appears Possible for World’s Largest Car Make
Record Numbers of Children Around the World in Slavery
Roadside Bombs Kill Large Number in Iraq
Record Floods Wipe Out Much [...]
A Thousand Words Can Never Describe
How can words ever describe the plight being faced by children like little Madalitso (Blessings) Batison in Malawi, Africa? No amount of words can begin to describe the uphill battle for survival in an all too unforgiving land where poverty and the lack of medical care, or social services makes it nearly impossible for [...]
