Skills for life
In addition to its early childhood development and education programmes, JCT Malawi is developing a life-skills programme for young people in the rural communities in which it works. A natural…
[us_page_title description=”1″ align=”center”]
Transport a priority
While the immediate priority is always ensuring enough food for the 800 children in JCT Malawi’s care, a pressing need for the Foundation is transportation. The distribution costs of paying…
Against all odds
The well documented withdrawal of US aid around the world is beginning to be felt in countries, like Malawi, that have relied heavily on it in the past. This means…
Funds urgently needed as helpers go hungry
Food shortages and high prices continue to devastate rural communities in Malawi. So much so that the John C Thomas Children’s Foundation is not only supporting the orphans and vulnerable…
Help them thrive, not simply survive
For over 20 years, your gifts have underpinned John C Thomas Children’s Foundation’s feeding and early childhood development programmes in rural Malawi. With your continued support, we can: Ensure zero…
El Niño
The continuing El Niño weather event has brought drought conditions to Malawi. No rain during the plantation period will inevitably lead to increased food shortages. Acute hunger and inflation will be…
Forward planning staves off starvation
As Malawi continues to rebuild after devastating cyclones earlier this year, JCT continues to operate under trying conditions. There is some good news, however. In what has proved to be…
The rebuild begins
Confronting natural disasters is a way of life in Malawi. The resilience and generosity of its people are humbling. With buildings destroyed, roads impassable, and food stocks ruined, in the…
URGENT HELP NEEDED
30 children and 7 JCT volunteers killed, 14 Community Based Childcare Centres swept away, houses destroyed, food stocks ruined – coming to terms with the aftermath of Cyclone Freddy.
There is never enough
With over 8000 orphaned and vulnerable children now in its care, the JCT Foundation continues to expand its reach. Inevitably, this means resources are continually stretched.