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Transforming Lives in Malawi: Reflections From Our 2026 Friendship Trip — By Rich Daesener

Rich Daesener, Director of Strategic Partnerships, recently traveled to Malawi, Africa. Read about the incredible growth he saw and follow along as he shares the emotional new...
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The Demonstration Farm Is Alive — and Changing Lives in Malawi — By Rich Daesener

Rich Daesener, Director of Strategic Partnerships, recently traveled to Malawi, Africa. Read about the incredible growth he saw since his last visit 2 years ago. I just...
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Cash Crops: Solar Irrigation Systems are Creating Opportunities

Malawian farmer celebrating his onion cash crops. For the first year, Malawian farmers in VIP’s partner villages are making significant profits. For those who are unaware of...
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The Shipping Container Arrived!

Our shipping container arrived! After running into delays at customs that required our amazing Malawian staff to get support from their Government, all of the supplies donated...
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Women Find Empowerment in Saving: The Story of Chrissy Paundi

         Today, I got to meet with another couple from VIP’s impact area in Malawi, Chrissy and George Paundi. Chrissy, a beautiful woman with a wide smile,...
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