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PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MAIZE PLANTERS

Value:​​ Malawi is one of the world’s poorest nations, characterized by a scarcity of mechanization across all sectors. Notably, agriculture remains the most labor-intensive industry. The Malawi farm community relies solely on manual labor for agricultural development, resulting in approximately 80% of the population being engaged in farming for sustenance. Consequently, any innovative methods or devices that […]

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Let’s go to Worship, it is Sunday

In the States, we attend worship services Sunday after Sunday in well-kept church buildings. We take it for granted. They are always there.  But in eastern Malawi, over near the lake shore community of Nkhotakota, that conclusion is not valid. Recent rains and heavy winds destroyed a church building where about 80 people had been meeting.

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COSTS UP, UP, AND AWAY

Lilongwe, Malawi … Over the years the Malawi Project, through the efforts of sister organization, Action for Progress, has been able to establish a distribution network to every region of the country. This network allows the opportunity to distribute agricultural, medical, and educational supplies to the poorest of the poor through government, community, and church

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Jupita Sindani – A Life Testament

Since being diagnosed with polio shortly after birth, 30-year-old Jupita Sindani has never let physical challenges stop her. Despite her struggles she recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities from University of Malawi and is now a volunteer teacher at Jenda Community Day Secondary School. Her parents, who had to carry her to school, always encouraged her to work hard. As it became more difficult for them

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STARVATION FACES OVER 4 MILLION 

In the Old Testament book of Isaiah, the writer tells of a vision he experienced. In the vision, he saw God and He was calling for someone to represent Him with a message for the people. Isaiah records the request and his own response. That response has become a clarion call to God’s people to answer the call of God

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WAREHOUSE MOVES NORTH

Lebanon and Lafayette, Indiana … After nearly four years the sounds of pounding hammers and cutting saws, along with the laughter of young people packing schoolbooks for Malawi, have fallen silent in Lebanon, Indiana. The storage, packing, and staging site for Indiana shipping to Malawi recently shifted to Lafayette, Indiana.  Under the leadership of Bill

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SHOES FOR TREES GET A FOOTHOLD

Mponda Village … While famine and food assistance have taken center stage in Malawi in recent months, the Shoes for Trees program has also taken a foothold in eastern Dowa Districtand the area south of Dedza. Building on the success of the community warehouse at the first Joseph Project site, Action for Progress has continued with other successful endeavors. Most recently, the AfP team offered shoes

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5TH ANNUAL IS ANOTHER SUCCESS

Lebanon, Indiana … Mid-summer in Indiana saw the successful completion of the 5th Annual Malawi Project golf scramble. The event is held each year to raise awareness and support for the work of the Project in Malawi. For the past three years it has been held at the Ulen Country Club in Lebanon and has successfully

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SUPPLIES TO MITUNDU COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

In Mitundu, Malawi, the afternoon was characterized by cotton candy clouds drifting aimlessly across robin’s-egg blue skies as representatives from Action for Progress and the Malawi Project traveled south of Lilongwe to the trading area. This is the largest division of Malawi’s University network, and encompasses the research and development divisions of the country’s agricultural programs. Community hospitals

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MOUNTAIN WITH A MOUTH

It is referred to as the “mountain with a mouth” and one glance confirms the description. High up on the side of the mountain is a natural cave formation that makes the mountain look like it has a smiling mouth on its granite face. We drove around the south side of the mountain to a point on the southwest corner. It put us almost in the shadow

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