Beauty Salon Opens in Lilongwe Malawi!

E&M Ladies Smart Salon and Barbershop opened today, December 12, 2017,  in Lilongwe, Malawi. This is a LifeNets livelihood development project that will serve a community and provide an income to the Mitimoni family whose chief breadwinner is unable to work because of health.  The salon will provide haircuts, hairstyling, and any related services. It […]

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Gratitude For Food Relief in Malawi

Today we received an encouraging note from Dan Ringo in Blantyre, Malawi.  He is LifeNets assistant finance manager.  He is writing about the seed and fertilizer distribution that we provided in November 2016, the start of planting season.  We put out a call for help and you responded generously.  The original appeal follows his note […]

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Driver’s Training for Paliza Hussein

Paliza Hussein of Blantyre, Malawi earns $30 a month as a security guard. He and his wife Agnes have ten children. They lived in a one room dwelling and slept on a concrete floor that cost them about $5 a month. This is poverty and a story that made a particularly powerful impact on us.When […]

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Maize Mill in Blantyre, Malawi

In early 2006 LifeNets sponsored a maize mill originally called “Chachisa” to help with maize shelling and grinding in the Ndirande Township of Blantyre. It is a very poor and overcrowded part of the city of Blantyre.  “Chachisa” is a word made up of parts of three family names that originally ran the maize mill.  One […]

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ABC Charity Auction March 19, 2017

ABC did a Charity Auction for Solar power panels for the LifeNets Business Center and UCG Meeting Hall in Lilongwe, Malawi.  They raised $5,471. An additional $2,000 came from Kohl’s department store.  We were glad to find corporate sponsors who,  through LifeNets, support humanitarian projects that benefit the community. We canvassed corporate sponsors the first quarter of […]

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24 days in Africa March 29-April 21, 2017

We thank our LifeNets contributors for their encouragement and support. Here is our account of our visit to South Africa, Malawi and Zambia from March 29 through April 21, 2017. It contains a lot of the background to the projects that we do in those three countries AND now the Congo.  http://v2.travelark.org/travel-blog/victorkubik/20

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LifeNets Business Center, Lilongwe, Malawi

We have built a business center facing a main street in Lilongwe, Malawi.  It contains an Internet cafe, copy center, and grocery store.  It is also the location of the LifeNets office for the northern part of Malawi.  Take a look at the latest tri-fold brochure.  Financing for this operation was done by LifeNets and […]

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Three Current Blogs from Workers in Malawi!

Currently, in Malawi, we have two married couples who are serving for an extended period of time.At the end of December 2016, Lewis and Lena VanAusdle moved to Lilongwe, Malawi.  He is the pastor the church in LilongweThen, in February, newly-married Brennan and Michala Hilgen also arrived in Malawi and are doing an extended period […]

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