Expectations – by Gabrielle Whitford
Walking into the Malawian airport, I didn’t know what to expect, what smells or what sights I’d be experiencing. I did not expect drawn on licenses plates...
A Celebration to Remember – by Carissa Rea
Filled with singing, dancing, and celebration, graduations are a lively part of Malawian culture even at preschool age. As we pulled into the ceremony, there were hundreds...
Landing on my feet in Liti – by Scott Batterson
I was barely aware that she had a baby with her, much less that she was breast feeding while she quietly handed over her medical passport. She...
Joy in the Midst of Sickness – by Sarah Herr
I close my eyes and listen to my fellow Malawian VIP team member recite a prayer in chechewa at the start of my first day of clinics....
A Helping Hand – by Allie Schumacher
This medical mission trip has proved to be one incredible journey. This is my first time in Africa, first time doing a mission trip, and my first...