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.

New Arrivals; Our Gifts This Christmas

New Arrivals; Our Gifts This Christmas

Our gift for Boxing Day: two new arrivals, Daliso and Rachael who needed a home.

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Volunteer Experiences: Dr Kim

Volunteer Experiences: Dr Kim

​I’m a plastic surgeon from San Francisco, CA, and I was honoured to be able to work with Operation of Hope, and return to Blantyre, Malawi in August, 2013. I was happy and honoured to help out many kids and adults with cleft lip, cleft palate, and burn surgery.​

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Volunteers Story: Jo Dunbar

Volunteers Story: Jo Dunbar

Not quite sure if I’ll be able to adequately explain the most incredible month I had in Malawi over the summer, but I’ll try my best to provide you with the best possible insight I can for what I had planned to be a once in a life time experience but, will more than definitely be repeated over the next few years!

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8 New Admissions & 16 Children Returned to their Families

8 New Admissions & 16 Children Returned to their Families

Since the start of September we have received 8 new admissions to our Blantyre Infant Home: twin girls Iness and Cynthia, three boys: Madalitso (meaning blessings), Frank and Enock; two abandoned babies named Desire and Earnest; and one more girl named Grace whose mother was admitted to the Mental Hospital.

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Open Arms Team Plays in Games Day

Open Arms Team Plays in Games Day

​The older boys have joined a soccer club on Saturdays, which gives them the chance to play matches against different teams and develop their football skills.

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Volunteer Fundraising: Popup Restaurant Ballindean Scotland Raises £960

Volunteer Fundraising: Popup Restaurant Ballindean Scotland Raises £960

One of our volunteers ran a Pop Up Restaurant in their conservatory this summer and raised £960 for Open Arms Malawi.

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