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The idea of using fabric is fantastic! My time in Malawi will be on a volunteer basis, so I'm going to have to take most of my materials with me. This means finding lightweight materials that I can pack along with all the other things that I will need for my stay. Fabric and plastics will be ideal, ...

Thanks to both of you! Sally, all your ideas seem so practical and helpful; I can't wait to put them into play! I too was impressed with the creativity of the native people...they do so much with virtually nothing. I've been reading as much as I can about the culture, language, crops, religion, ever...

Hi there! I am planning on going to Malawi, Africa in January; they have asked me to teach English in some of their schools. One of the schools that I will be spending most of my time at is out in the bush. I was there for a couple weeks this year, but feel very unprepared!! Out in the bush, the amo...