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HELP 400 ORPHANS SUCCEED IN SCHOOL IN MALAWI
"There are 400 AIDS orphans at the Jacaranda School in Malawi. For nine years I have maintained the school and provided food for the children with the money I earn as a nanny. Your donation makes a huge difference and helps me in keeping this mission alive." Marie Da Silva.
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* Community meeting with our 400 students' guardians and all our teachers: seven village headmen (chiefs) join us as well! (12/10/11)

* Closing day at Jacaranda (end of first term): dances, songs, theater, and a children's fashion show to spice up the day. (12/09/11)

* World AIDS Day: our students commemorate the day and give their blood to save lives. (12/01/11)

* H.I.V. testing at Jacaranda clinic: our nurse tests many of our students, after receiving written consents from their guardians. (11/15/11)

* Cineclub: we started showing movies, documentaries, educational videos to our students, class by class. (11/11/11).

* Hired by Mary's Meals Malawi: after Dyson Chitowe graduated from Jacaranda School, we sent him to college where he chose Community Development Studies. Congratulations! He has just been hired as a field monitor at Mary's Meals. (11/10/11)

* Opening of our clinic, on the school compound: thanks to a donation from Shanghai American School, we have our own clinic, where the nurse can work in perfect conditions. (11/05/11)

* Start of rainy season: maize grows in every corner of the school campus. (11/02/11)

* New uniforms for all our students: the tailors have reached their target: 400 uniforms, in beautiful purple color. (10/15/11)

* Lake of Stars Festival: for the second year in a row, our choir has been invited to perform along British stars and Malawian biggest names. A magical weekend for 30 Jacaranda students. (10/01/11)

To learn more about Malawi, please click here.
Click on the picture to see the children's Holiday cards!
"Silent Night", performed by the Jacaranda School Choir at Saint Andrews High School Christmas party in Blantyre, Malawi.
Meet our 400 orphan children. Click to see the pictures!
The children of Jacaranda invite you into their school, in this magical video produced by Chris Mast.
This video produced by Luc Deschamps highlights the history and achievements of Jacaranda, from baby Blessings to John Kalombora, our first graduate student hired in Malawi.