Welcome to our latest blogs

Welcome to our latest blogs

Your source of information and updates from Malawi and our supporters around the world.

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From seeing how our children are developing, the amazing support we get from our fundraisers to understanding the ins and out of running Open Arms, we’ve got it covered here.

2 New Admissions on 1st April

2 New Admissions on 1st April

5 month old Chisomosteven had been looked after by his grandparents since he was born. Sadly his mother had died due to anaemia when she gave birth.

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Reflections on Travelling Lake Malawi in a boat made in Scotland

Reflections on Travelling Lake Malawi in a boat made in Scotland

​You may have heard or seen the BBC article about the Scottish boat that for 65 years has travelled the length of Lake Malawi dropping off and picking up passengers and supplies on the way.

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Three new arrivals + 1 more!

Three new arrivals + 1 more!

March the 8th was an eventful day, when the Social Welfare Department of Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, delivered to us three tiny new babies

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Open Arms’ intervention is gratefully received

Open Arms’ intervention is gratefully received

Many of you will recall the desperate situation we reported on in early December last year, after hundreds of thousands of families were affected by a devastating food shortage in Malawi. Floods, followed by drought and very late and erratic rains, had wreaked havoc on the maize harvest, leaving much of the country starving and people literally fighting over scarce supplies.

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With Ezra back home, we look to the future
Ezra’s Story

Ezra’s Story

Sadly, investigations found that it was not possible for Ezra to have the surgery, and so, after a short visit to Germany, he is back in Blantyre, among friends at Open Arms. ….​

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