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Giving Tuesday: “We overcome challenges with unity”
Everything about the Manyamula COMSIP Cooperative in Malawi embodies community spirit in action. They are at once a farmer cooperative,...
SIA Team
Dec 3, 20192 min read
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Local low-interest loans in Matungu Community, Kenya
When Chris Owino was ready to expand his grocery stall in the market, he joined the Matungu Community Development Charity’s small loan...
SIA Team
Nov 19, 20192 min read
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Women of Change in Kenya
Guest post by Gloria Teimuge, Eldoret Kenya Traditional brewing of alcohol is still common in Kenyan communities and has remained an...
SIA Team
Nov 12, 20193 min read
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Small Business Success in Malawi!
Business is booming in Manyamula Village. This village was small and struggling when I first visited eight years ago and it’s growing...
SIA Team
Nov 5, 20192 min read
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A project that keeps giving back
A grant update by Rev. Fulgence Ndagijimana, after his visit to the Flaming Chalice cafe in Rwanda It is 7pm in Gikondo, Rwanda and the...
SIA Team
Oct 22, 20192 min read
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Seeing Change with the Visionary Women’s Centre
Even though it was the day of the funeral of the husband of a group member, over 60 women (and one man) met at the church in Lumakanda...
SIA Team
Jun 18, 20192 min read
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A holistic approach girls’ education
You’ve probably seen the simple messaging. If you give $xx amount per month, a girl in another country will get the gift of education....
SIA Team
Jan 29, 20193 min read
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Imagine, internet available right in your own town!
“Greetings from Malawi, and in particular Manyamula COMSIP Cooperative in Mzimba. We send our love and joy to you!” So began the exciting...
SIA Team
Jan 22, 20192 min read
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Joy is Restored for Denis
Last month I wrote about the inspiring story of Denis Kasambala, 16 years old, who received the gift of a pig from his community in last...
SIA Team
Dec 18, 20182 min read
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18 months after the gift of a pig
Last week I wrote about Denis Kasambala, a sixteen year old boy who received the gift of a piglet from his community in Manyamula, Malawi...
SIA Team
Nov 6, 20182 min read
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Peres’s sewing business helps her family
Some charity organizations help pay for school fees and give away medicine. The Spirit in Action Small Business Fund helps people start...
SIA Team
Jul 10, 20181 min read
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Mary achieves her dream
Mary Nyonges lives in Mundindi village, in the rural areas near the western boarder of Kenya. She is a member of the Matungu Community...
SIA Team
Jun 19, 20182 min read
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Grant Update: Samro School in Kenya
Last week I wrote about SIA’s partners – the people who are implementing change in their communities with our support – and I mentioned...
SIA Team
Nov 3, 20152 min read
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Rock on, Emmanuel!
Emmanuel’s band bought their instruments with a Manyamula COMSIP Cooperative low-interest loan. They have since paid it back, after...
SIA Team
Jan 27, 20152 min read
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