Welcome to our latest blogs

Welcome to our latest blogs

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

Latest News

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.

A Volunteer’s Story: Rebecca Clough

A Volunteer’s Story: Rebecca Clough

Open Arms was even more of an exciting experience than I had hoped for, and I adored spending time with everybody there.

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Christmas Message from Malawi

Christmas Message from Malawi

The end of another year at Open Arms is fast approaching. An eventful year with many more ups than downs. The Homes continue to thrive with the increasing good-will that we receive from around the globe. The important and major contribution that the Harrogate fundraising office is making to the operation is something we are very aware of and grateful for.

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Newsletters From the Past

Newsletters From the Past

If you have got a story that you would like to share, perhaps your favourite memory or questions about the children and staff – we would love to hear from you! In the meantime, enjoy revisiting some of our stories!

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We are very excited to announce our first Ride Malawi Cycle Challenge in September 2016.

We are very excited to announce our first Ride Malawi Cycle Challenge in September 2016.

​​There are few countries dominated by one single geographical feature such as Lake Malawi, sometimes also known as the Lake of Stars, which covers more than 15% of the country and is surrounded by sheer mountains and edged by palm-fringed sandy beaches.​

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Fundraiser Judith Rudolph Joins Mrs Phiri on an outreach visit

Fundraiser Judith Rudolph Joins Mrs Phiri on an outreach visit

Whilst at Open Arms she had the opportunity to join Mrs Phiri on an outreach visit…. "On the 13th August I spent a wonderful but tiring morning with Mrs Phiri on Outreach visiting children who came to Open Arms as babies and returned to their families as toddlers."

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The Bower Effect

The Bower Effect

When Zoe Bower first volunteered at our orphanage in Mangochi, little did she realise that within three years, she’d be back on her honeymoon, surprising staff and residents and seeing for herself the effect of the incredible £10,000 she has raised.

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