It Just Happens

The Pain of Recalling     There is no picture of Lillian Chibaka. The pain of recalling the story can be seen in his face as Doctor Smith Chibaka recalls the events surrounding the last months of the life of his little baby cousin.     Lillian was born in 1999, and was on the way to […]

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Am I to Die Here?

Salima, Malawi … Our car races along behind the yellow Cool Runnings Chevrolet 1975 pick up truck as it bounces over the broken tarmac road from Senga Bay to the district hospital west of the Salima Trading Center in central Malawi. Samatha Ludick from the Cool Runnings resort and the Clinic at the Gate is

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Burns, Fires and Bad Teeth

Clinic at the Gate Goes on the Road     Never to be one to sit back and wait for those in need to come to her Samantha Ludick is taking the Clinic at the Gate "on the road". Even though the clinic has not yet been built on her property she has already received a

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A Gentle Voice Filled With Pain

Everything Fine For Two Years     "At first I was born nicely," says Grace Gondwe as she sits facing the computer screen. It is mid-afternoon and Grace is hard at work as the assistant accountant for the school where she works in Mzuzu, Malawi. Her features are frail, and her voice is soft and gentle.

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Art Director Designs Malawi in Your Mind

        Day after day, and year after year the Malawi Project turns to its art director, John Clark, in order to properly prepare a picture for publication, create a new introductory piece, prepare a book cover, or design a new and different annual report. The result is always the same. John always comes though,

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Agreement in Mzuzu For New Site

Meeting Establishes New Drop Site For Supplies         Mzuzu, Malawi … In early August 2008, a three-hour meeting was held at the Bible College in Mzuzu, next door to the University of Malawi. In attendance were Randy Judd, the Director for the school, Richard (Dick) Stephens of the Malawi Project, and local church leaders

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The List Includes Buckets, Books, Bibles, Band-aids, and …

His Business Card Reads…     His business card reads "Daniel Shipley, Helping Malawi One Dollar at a Time". Then his address, email address and phone number are listed at the bottom. On the back the card is filled with suggested items that are needed in Malawi; Band-aids, Folders, Paper Clips, Rulers, Pencils, Pens, Tooth Brushes,

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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

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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

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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

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