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Press Releases: Malawi

Local Nonprofit Children of the Nations Provides Food in Drought-Stricken Parts of Africa Malawi
Feb 24, 2016 -

SILVERDALE, WA – February 24, 2016 – This past fall it was clear a food crisis was on the horizon for Malawi. Children of the Nations (COTN) along with its partners, has been preparing for last week’s inevitable announcement: six countries in southern Africa have declared a national state of disaster due to a severe drought that has caused widespread food shortages.

He Accused Me of Killing My Brother: How a Young Girl in Africa Overcame Abuse Malawi
Nov 18, 2015 -

SILVERDALE, WA – November 18, 2015 – In the latest episode of the Beyond the Village podcast, we hear from a young woman in Malawi named Ireen Banda. As a girl abused by her father, Ireen would face an even greater challenge—the death of her baby brother, from malnutrition.

Former Orphans Make the Malawi National Soccer Team Malawi
Jul 23, 2012 -

Silverdale, Washington – July 23, 2012 – Two Malawian university students sponsored through Children of the Nations' University Program were chosen to represent Malawi at the Confederation of University and College Sports Associations international tournament in Namibia last week.  The top players from each university in Malawi are selected yearly to try out for a place on the team. Lovemore Chisale and Francis Kalima, students at African Bible College in Malawi, made the cut, and earned the privilege to represent their nation at the international tournament on July 16, 2012.