Notice of Annual General Meeting Nov 26, 2018

Posted on November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 by Lance Shaver

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGof theAPU MALAWI EDUCATION FOUNDATIONwill be held online, beginning at7:00pm PST on November 26, 2018 Join the meeting via: Online via PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/569530494 Meeting ID: 569 530 494 Or iPhone one-tap: US: +14086380968,,569530494# or +16468769923,,569530494# Or Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): Read more about Notice of Annual General Meeting Nov 26, 2018[…]

Voice of Africa News article on APU

Posted on September 3, 2018September 3, 2018 by Lance Shaver

See the news article by Lameck Masina posted December 6, 2017 on Voice of Africa News. Click here for the original article, titled “After Avoiding Early Marriage, Malawi Woman Provides Free Education to Rural Girls.” Full-text of the article is available below: LILONGWE, MALAWI — Atsikana Pa Ulendo (APU) is a symbol of hope for girls Read more about Voice of Africa News article on APU[…]

Notice to Sponsors

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Lance Shaver

Since opening the school in 2008, we have set our scholarships at $1000 per student per year. We are now finding that this is not enough to cover the cost of some of the additional expenses that our scholarship girls struggle to pay. These expenses include personal bedding ($60), 2 complete sets of the school Read more about Notice to Sponsors[…]

New Students in Need of Sponsors

Posted on May 28, 2017June 17, 2017 by Lance Shaver

May 27, 2017: Over 300 students arrived at APU this morning to write entrance exams. If you are interested in sponsoring one of these young ladies, please contact Executive Director Christie Johnson at cjohnson@pearsoncollege.ca, or visit our Sponsorship Page. Sponsorship costs $85/month or $1000 per year. Please help these young ladies become the next change makers in Read more about New Students in Need of Sponsors[…]

Water Expansion Project 2016 – Report

Posted on November 29, 2016November 29, 2016 by Lance Shaver

Water Expansion Project ($12,000) Funded by Rotary Clubs of Sidney By The Sea, Langley Central, and North Delta Project included the drilling of a third well and the installation of a rural BP (mono) pump, which works using diesel or electricity (solar or from the grid). APU uses 45,000 L of water per day and our tank capacity Read more about Water Expansion Project 2016 – Report[…]

APU Featured in Rotary Canada Magazine

Posted on October 4, 2016October 26, 2016 by Lance Shaver

The successes of APU were recently featured in the October 2016 publication of RotaryCanada magazine in an article titled “10-year tenure: APU Malawi has made great strides” by Paul Engleman, following his interview with APU Founder and Executive Director Christie Johnson. We thank RotaryCanda and Paul Engleman for their interest in helping us share the phenomenal Read more about APU Featured in Rotary Canada Magazine[…]

APU Founder & Student at Rotary Zone Institute

Posted on October 4, 2016October 4, 2016 by Lance Shaver

APU Founder, Memory Mdyetseni, and student, Maness, had the wonderful opportunity to present at the Rotary Zone 24-32 Institute in Winnipeg on September 29-October 1st. There were 450+ participants, including 200+ past district governors, present an future, Rotary International President John F. Germ, two Rotary Foundation trustees, and two Rotary directors – including APU MEF Director Dean Rohrs. The Read more about APU Founder & Student at Rotary Zone Institute[…]

APU Teacher sees new possibilities through University of Lethbridge studies

Posted on August 11, 2016October 4, 2016 by Lance Shaver

APU teacher, Wyson Ndhlovu, at the University of Lethbridge: Travelling halfway around the world to take classes in the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Education has opened Wyson Ndhlovu’s eyes to the possibilities. Now, he looks to bring this new world of potential to his homeland and create opportunities for the young Malawi girls he Read more about APU Teacher sees new possibilities through University of Lethbridge studies[…]

APU in the news: Christie Johnson’s presentation at the Canadian Club

Posted on July 12, 2016July 12, 2016 by Lance Shaver

APU Founder and Executive Director, Christie Johnson, shared the story of APU at the AGM meeting of the Canadian Club’s Victoria branch. Local CHEK News covered the story.

Food for Work funding started

Posted on February 29, 2016October 25, 2016 by tricia

There is a food crisis in Malawi. In response to the plight of extremely hungry families, APU has developed a project that will provide work—the building of a needed access road at the school—that will help families buy food. Your donation will be used for wages, which will enable these families to buy enough Read more about Food for Work funding started[…]