Lakeland College Malawi Education Initiative


Classroom in Malawi
A "classroom" at Mvunguti Primary school near Lilongwe, Malawi.

In August 1999, Lakeland College, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the government of the African country of Malawi began an exciting partnership to train teachers for that impoverished country. Five scholarship students arrived in ...(continue)

Thus far, the initiative has been as successful as could have been imagined, both on and off campus, and mostly because of the Malawi students themselves...(continue)

Continuing Developments Lakeland's Malawi students have given presentations about their country and their careers as teachers to the following church and civic groups... (continue)

Country Background and Maps: Malawi A small country by African standards...Its annual per capita income is only $200...Malawi is a nation of 10 million people, half of whom are under 16 years old...(continue)



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About Malawi

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