by kusamala | Oct 22, 2012 | General
What luck! A pipe that runs water from the river to the State House for irrigation and landscaping has cracked right in Biswick’s backyard. And, according to Eston, they will not get around to fixing it for a long, long time. If only I had a flow meter… So,...
by kusamala | Oct 11, 2012 | General
Molly: “wow, that is big.” Catherine: “yup, it can house up to 12 people.” Marie: “and this was the small version.” I think that pretty much sums up what is happening on the south end of the farm. We are building a new house for the apprentices, as well as future...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Sep 20, 2012 | General
Bidas Mwezukawala, Sapulay Kadyankena, Anderson Thomas, and Issac Banda (from left to right) display a beautiful head of lettuce grown by the Mtendere Cooperative. They are a part of the cooperative along with a group of farmers within Rural Lilongwe District. The...
by kusamala | Sep 20, 2012 | General
Marie attended an Agroecology Short Course at Bunda College in Lilongwe at the end of September. In a classroom of about 40 students, she was the only person representing an NGO. All other students were from various colleges and government departments. The class...
by kusamala | Jul 26, 2012 | General
The Kusamala staff and residents want to give a big thank you to all of the interns that worked on the renovations in the residential kitchen. In particular we want to acknowledge Becca Barrett and Lizzie Lee, who raised a significant amount of money for the project...
by kusamala | Jul 26, 2012 | General
Seventy students, fifteen secondary school teachers, and fifteen Peace Corps volunteers visited the Centre yesterday as a part of Peace Corps’ annual Camp Sky program. During their morning at the Centre, the students rotated through three different stations where they...