As we were going through the archives at Urunji Child-Care Trust recently, we came across a letter written by a young boy named Chisomo from rural Malawi
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Parents with anxiety often work hard to keep family life steady, yet anxiety symptoms in parents can quietly shape a child’s day-to-day sense of safety.
Thirteen years later, the borehole is still operational. The water is still flowing.
Early childhood development is full of impulsivity and dependence, yet it’s also the exact season when leadership skills in children quietly begin through choices
Early learning support isn’t about having all the answers; it’s about emotional engagement in parenting that helps questions feel safe, worth asking, and worth sticking with.
If you want to support children and communities in Malawi in a way that lasts, the structure matters just as much as the heart behind it.
This year, the Dueck family from Canada has committed to a simple yet powerful challenge: to provide farm seed and basic tools to one vulnerable family every month in Malawi, through Urunji Child-Care Trust.
At Urunji, we believe in more than simply doing good—we believe in doing good well. Since 2016, Urunji has worked with LPH Chartered Accountants, a highly respected South African audit firm.
On this World Hunger Day, May 28, 2025, we turn our focus to Malawi—a nation grappling with the devastating effects of hunger and malnutrition.
Extensive research and firsthand accounts reveal that orphanage care often causes more harm than good. You can therefore adopt a child in Malawi as an alternative.