Passion Center CHN serves 5,000 patients

Over 70,000 patients have gotten help from a volunteer-driven health program run out of Zomba by a religious nonprofit.

Passion Center marks 15 years of CHN

• Passion Center runs roughly 5,000 patient cases yearly.
• Mateyu says they hand out wheelchairs and reading glasses.
• Counseling, first-aid support, and faith-based care are covered.
• Their 15-year patient tally sits around 70,000.

Volunteer corps across two districts

• Volunteers operate under Traditional Authority Mwambo in Zomba.
• Mangochi District also has dedicated CHN crew members.
• MacFarlane Mina credited the partnership with saving lives.
• Blankets went to all 144 volunteers as appreciation gifts.

Prevention and a spiritual angle baked in

• Cholera prevention and hospital-visit encouragement are key goals.
• Biblical teachings get woven into community health outreach.
• Mateyu framed the whole project as a strategic move.

Local civil society backs the effort

• Shepson Phiri, repping CSOs in Zomba, was the guest of honor.
• Phiri praised the org for picking up government slack.
• Mattresses got handed out to beneficiaries at the event.