Ken and Andy, MOCP Board members, are in Malawi for two weeks this summer. They have MANY things planned, including: visiting the girls at their boarding school, dedicating the new well to the glory of God, exploring new small business opportunities, exploring opportunities for future trips, such as a medical or sports focused trips, meeting with the local chiefs and …
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New Blankets
The youngest of the registered orphans at the Kanyenyeva Orphan Care Ministry received their first blankets in April. One hundred twelve blankets were purchased with money that was donated for that purpose. Since not enough donations were received for each of the 300 orphans to have a blanket, the leadership of the Orphan Project decided that the youngest orphans would …
Another Chicken Business
In December, 2012, a generous gift of $10,000 was given to the Kanyenyeva Orphan Care Ministry for their use as they desired. With the funds, they chose to start another chicken business to help increase their financial independence. The board of KOCM believes that they will be able to make more money with a larger business in a more populated …
An orphans first blanket
In the villages, most people sleep on reed mats which lie on dirt floors in their homes. Everyone in the house might share a blanket to help stay warm in the cooler months. In Malawi, the cooler months are from May through August when the night time temperatures at the orphan project average about 45° to 50° F. The …