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.

Lack of access to healthcare in the developing world is one of the biggest challenges for families living in poverty. It leaves children who are born with health issues incredibly at risk and their guardians feeling powerless to help them. Open Arms’ innovative approach to childcare in Malawi offers hope to those families wanting to raise their children at home, but who lack the resources to do so. This was the case for Mervin and his family - but after several months on the Community-Based Care programme, look at them now!
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When triplets Jacqueline, Jessica and Janet were born in July 2023, they immediately faced a difficult battle. But thanks to Open Arms' early intervention through community-based care, they are thriving under the care of their loving mother and family!
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Twin brothers Noah and Nahor started their lives in a critical condition with little hope of improvement - but thanks to early intervention from Open Arms and loving support from their family, they are defying the odds and looking forward to a much brighter future!
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We are delighted to bring you our 2024 Christmas cards, charity gift cards and vibrant fabric gifts, which can now be purchased online!
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This year, the Open Arms team had the pleasure of welcoming several schools to Malawi. Our partnerships with these schools provide vital support to our work. Here’s a glimpse into the inspiring trips taken by Lancing College, Culford School, and George Watson’s College as they visit with Open Arms as part of their expeditions to Malawi.
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Josephine tragically lost her mother to malaria when she was just 7 months old. Like so many babies in Malawi who become orphaned, she was at serious risk of severe malnutrition or worse. But thanks to the Community-Based Care Programme, Josephine is growing up happily and healthily in the loving care of her family where she belongs.
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