RCHS grad Camillia Freeland-Taylor assisting African village through Peace Corps The children walk 9 miles a day to attend school, and there’s danger in crossing a...
Stahl’s dream to see the world realized in mission trip

In the summer of 2013, Joey Stahl had an opportunity to join his friend Briana Fiegen on a mission trip to Kalomo, Zambia, Africa....
Stepping out- Rachael dons her leopard-print boots to lead the parade

Rachael Murton cares for baby elephants left without their mums by poachers killing indiscriminately The Chelmsford-born biology graduate carries out dangerous rescue operations in the African bush She manages...
Safe Motherhood Action Group

Newborn mortality rates in Zambia have been cut thanks to motherhood action groups Doris Kangolo is just days away from giving birth.  She looks tired and...
Njekwa Lumbwe

The short documentary features the inspiring cross-continental partnership of Four Seasons Compassion for Life, Flat Rock, and the Palliative Care Alliance of Zambia. Lumbwe...

Jo Hull, the head coach and performance manager of the Hong Kong national women’s fifteens rugby team, is seeking donations of used sports bras...
Birmingham Covington Principal Mark Morawski entertains the students by having them sing along to 'Let It Go' from the 'Frozen' soundtrack. (Photos by Jose Juarez : Special to The Detroit New)

Birmingham— Thanks to the fundraising work of students at Birmingham Covington School, two tractors will be sent to villages around Lusaka, Zambia, to help...
Covington students to purchase tractors for Zambia

Fox 2 News Headlines A thrilling surprise for students at Covington School in the Birmingham school district. They've been raising money to purchase tractors and...
My name is Katie, I’m 23 years old and I am a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zambia. I am a Forestry Extension Agent for the LIFE (Linking Income, Food, and Environment) project.

Transportation in this country is one thing that gives us PCVs probably the biggest headache, mostly because we travel around, a lot. Constantly traveling...