Welcome to our latest blogs

Welcome to our latest blogs

Your source of information and updates from Malawi and our supporters around the world.

Latest News

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.

Malawi Christmas Gifts

We are delighted to bring you our 2024 Christmas cards, charity gift cards and vibrant fabric gifts, which can now be purchased online!

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Welcoming Schools to Malawi

This year, the Open Arms team had the pleasure of welcoming several schools to Malawi. Our partnerships with these schools provide vital support to our work. Here’s a glimpse into the inspiring trips taken by Lancing College, Culford School, and George Watson’s College as they visit with Open Arms as part of their expeditions to Malawi.

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The power of Community-Based Care

Josephine tragically lost her mother to malaria when she was just 7 months old. Like so many babies in Malawi who become orphaned, she was at serious risk of severe malnutrition or worse. But thanks to the Community-Based Care Programme, Josephine is growing up happily and healthily in the loving care of her family where she belongs.

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The Move to Community-Based Care: A New Chapter for Open Arms

​Last year we started on an exciting journey to trial a community-based approach to supporting vulnerable babies in Malawi. What began with three carefully selected children and families has now transformed into a comprehensive three year programme supporting 26 babies at risk and their guardians / families within their own homes.

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​Meet the triplets

​Meet the triplets

Jean, Jazira, and Yankho were born into a tough situation. Their young mother was struggling to provide for all three newborns at once alongside their older brother and they were all at risk of malnutrition. Read their story of transformation here.

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Making a magical difference for Open Arms!

On Friday night, several of us were treated to a phenomenal evening of entertainment by a fantastic group of local magicians called 'The Conjurors'. Not only did they inspire and astound all of us with their mind-blowing illusions, storytelling and mind reading, they also helped to raise significant support for some of Malawi's most vulnerable children ❤ Now that is truly magic that makes a difference!

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