Malawi Project

Handicapped Help Change Facility Image

Kuthandiza Osayenda Disability  Outreach Receives a Facelift     Recent assistance from the Malawi Project has helped improve the image of the Kuthandiza Osayenda Disability Outreach in Salima, Malawi. In August the Project extended a grant to Mr. George Chimpiko Banda in order for him to improve the image of the offices and work area of […]

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Dzidaure Community Development Agency

The Dzidaure Project is another in a series of new programs being instituted throughout Malawi by the Malawi Project.     Near the sties that are currently under evaluation the Lintipe River rambles aimlessly through the area near the Trading Center that carries its name, but it offers only minimal assistance to the habitants of the

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Kuthandiza Outreach Receives A Boost

       The Malawi Project continues to enlarge its programs of assistance in other districts of Malawi. One of the program additions is the Kuthandiza Osayenda Disability Outreach in Salima, Malawi.           The Kuthandiza program was started because of the disability of its director, Mr. George Chimpiko Banda who was born with disabled

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Board Member Credited With Saving a Life

Trotwood, Ohio … At the regular monthly meeting of the City Council for Trotwood, a suburb of Dayton, Ohio Commodations were extended to the Trotwood Fire and Rescue unit and Suzi Stephens RN, the Medical Director for the Malawi Project. The plaque and letter was given to Mrs. Stephens as a result of her life

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When We Arrived, Glen Wept

 “He has a gentle and open nature like very few people that I’ve ever met,” reports Mark Thiesen an American working in the southern part of Malawi. Mark has been part of a missionary family in Malawi since he was a small boy. His parents were missionaries in the northern part of the nation and

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Five Years and Nearly Five Hundred Quilts Later

    It started in 1998 when Jenny Church from Indianapolis, Indiana USA made a quilt for her employer to take to Malawi and give to a needy family. When the Stephens couple returned that year they brought Jenny a picture of the recipient of her first donated quilt. Her story appeared on the Project’s web

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Maternity Clinic To Receive A New Roof

    Namikango Maternity Clinic was built in the trading center of Thondwe in 1973-74. Thondwe is located just a few miles east of the city of Blantyre, the commercial center of the nation in the southern region of the country. Between 60 and 80 babies a month are born in the facility. Mark Thiesen,

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Issah Malunga – Child Headed Household

    He had gone to the rice paddies near Salima in order to find piecework, and was referred to Samatha Ludick at Cool Runnings, “because she will help you.” said the matron who advised him. “It’s a long walk and I hate to have to send you so far, but you can get help there.”

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Recognition Extended by African Community International

During a recent gathering of the African community in Indianapolis the Malawi Project was awarded the prestigious “Philanthropy For Africa Award” for the humanitarian work being done in Africa. The award and plaque were given during the annual “Taste of Africa” event held in downtown Indianapolis.     Accepting the award on behalf of the Malawi

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Team Responsibilities Shift to Malawian Side Beginning 15 August

A year long evaluation relative to the realignment of some of the job responsibilities between members of the Malawi Project and the Blessings Complex has now been concluded.     In a report to the Board of Directors for the Malawi Project Richard Stephens, Board Chairman and Executive Director for the Project summed up the criteria

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