by wowadmin | Nov 26, 2012 | Community Updates, Mgona, Project Updates, Blog
When 28 year-old Margaret Jackson told her husband she was HIV positive, he abandoned her and took their two children with him. Alone, sick, and with no way to afford rent, Margaret had to leave the only village she had ever known to find shelter in the peri-urban...
by wowadmin | Nov 30, 2012 | Community Updates, Mngwangwa, Project Updates, Blog
What if an HIV diagnosis didn’t have to be a death sentence? What if an HIV positive person could go to work, feel strong, and maintain a healthy and happy life? This is not some far off dream, this is a new reality taking shape across communities in sub-Saharan...
by wowadmin | Dec 10, 2012 | Community Updates, Shamabanse, Project Updates, Blog
Last month we circulated the powerful photo of African pastor Eric Mwembelo, a key partner of Visionledd, cradling the head of bed-ridden home-based care patient, Fredrick. Both the picture and Pastor Eric’s response to it were exceptionally moving. Read it now...
by wowadmin | Dec 12, 2012 | Makululu, Community Updates, Project Updates
Pastor Willie, a dear friend and key partner of Visionledd, passed away last week at the ripe old age of 73. He will be dearly missed by not only his wife, seven children and twenty-five grandchildren, but by the dozens of home-based care volunteers he mentored out of...
by wowadmin | Jan 3, 2013 | Community Updates, Mngwangwa, Project Updates, Blog
Discover life, demonstrate life, declare life. That was the keynote message from the inaugural Celebrate Life Conference that took place across three communities in Malawi from December 12 to 14. In total, 1103 delegates comprised of support group members...
by wowadmin | Mar 22, 2013 | Community Updates, Project Updates, Blog
The WOW Christmas party was winding down in the rural community of Twafwane. It had been a day of laughter, joy, and celebration as over 400 children received new school uniforms, supplies, and a nutritious meal. God was working in this little village and the...