Malawi

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Population growth, increasing pressure on agricultural lands, corruption, and the spread of HIV/AIDS pose major problems for Malawi. This is an underdeveloped and impoverished country, one of the poorest in the world. Malawi has the sixth-lowest gross domestic product per person on the planet...

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Mission Moments: Malawi

Facing a food crisis

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Approximately 4.2 million people (20 percent of the population in Malawi) were expected to experience “high levels of acute food insecurity” between June and September 2024, including 56,000 people facing an “emergency” and 4.1 million in “crisis,” according to an IPC report. Most of these people are in southern Malawi. Worse news: The situation is expected to deteriorate during the projection period (October-March), which coincides with the “lean season.”

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Trip Report: Malawi 2020

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Calm before coronavirus By Gary Fallesen Founding president, Climbing For Christ Our celebration with more than 450 widows on March 20 would not have been permitted three days later, when Malawi’s president declared a coronavirus national disaster. The specter of coronavirus hung over...

Mission Moments: Malawi

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New roofs over their heads Lydia Namonde, above, and Inesi Chisteko, below, give praise and thanks to God for new houses. (Photos by Damson Samson) Inesi Chisteko’s late husband was a farmer and he was able to harvest more than the next guy, but she told our Damson Samson “...

Dispatches: Malawi 2020

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Mission: Malawi 2020 By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ Sunday, March 22 Our Malawi team (left to right): Gary, Elaine, Laura, and Steve – wearing some of the gifts from widows at the widows’ celebration Friday. (Photos by Damson Samson) God&rsquo...

Photo of the Week: Malawi

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Climbing For Christ’s Damson Samson, right, leads our Mulanje Massif Chapter members in prayer after they sang and danced around the room to the song “Jesus is coming around the corner” during a time of worship. (Photo by Gary Fallesen) Climbing For Christ continues to serve t...

Photo of the Week: Malawi

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There is a saying in Malawi: “God can’t sleep.” Psalm 121:4 tells us God “never slumbers or sleeps.” The hunger situation in Malawi remains “critical.” For the second time in as many months, Kingdom worker Damson Samson delivered maize purchased with f...

Mission Moments: Malawi

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God can’t sleep By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ “And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.” – Matthew 10:30 (NIV), also Luke 12:7 I looked into the eyes of the many widows photographed by Kingdom worker Damson Samson during last week&...

Laura Copper

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Laura sharing Jesus with children in the Amazon rainforest. Nationality: American. Occupation: Teacher. Missions with C4C: Malawi 2020 and Nepal 2022. How long have you climbed? Growing up in Colorado, I have loved the beautiful mountains He created all my life. Type of climbing you do: Hiking. Highlight of c...

Steve Quakenbush

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Dr. Steve caring for one of the many ill in the mountains of Haiti. Nationality: American. Occupation: Physician’s assistant. Missions with C4C: Haiti 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013, and Malawi 2017 and 2020. How long have you climbed? On and off for 30 years. Type of ...

Photo of the Week: Malawi

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A “vote of thanks” from widows in Manasi village to Climbing For Christ members around the world. “‘Don’t worry for what you will eat’ . This has come true to us. Three days with no food, but today will be another story. Thank Jesus!” (Photo ...

Mission Moments: Malawi

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Demonstrating God’s love By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ A “vote of thanks” from widows in Manasi village to Climbing For Christ members around the world. “‘Don’t worry for what you will eat’ . This has come true t...
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