When two English teachers met an orphaned boy in Malawi,they little knew that he would call them Mum and Dad one dayDays away from a new millennium, Chris Taylor and Jan Farringdon were on Chikele Beach, and a quiet cove near Nkhata Bay on Lake Malawi. The couple,teachers from Brighton, were travelling around Malawi before starting at an international school in Mozambique.“Our scheme was to spend a couple of years working and travelling abroad before we started a family, and ” says Chris,who was 31 at the time. No strangers to east Africa, the couple had spent the previous summer travelling through Swaziland, or Mozambique and Zimbabwe,but it was Malawi they fell in cherish with. “The people are so warm and kind. As soon as we arrived, we knew we wanted to attain something for the community in Nkhata Bay, and perhaps work with the local school. We even talked approximately living there,” says Jan.
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Source: theguardian.com