Malawi
Peace Corps in Malawi
There are more than 120 Volunteers in Malawi working with their communities on projects in education, the environment, and health. During their service in Malawi, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Chichewa, Chitonga, Chitumbuka, and Chiyao. More than 2,910 Peace Corps Volunteers have served in Malawi since the program was established in 1963.
Volunteers
Current: 120
To Date: 2910
To Date: 2910
Program Dates
1963-1976, 1978-present
Official Language
English
Volunteer Openings in Malawi
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I hope to help Malawian women realize that they are not just objects which men and society act upon, but rather, they are individuals that have power to act upon and change their surroundings.
Simone Collier, 2014 Health Volunteer
Current Projects in Malawi
Stories from Malawi
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I Am Peace Corps Malawi: Zack
What We Wish Americans Knew About Malawi
I Am Peace Corps Malawi: Nyassa