Completed by H.E.L.P. in 2008, Nanthomba Full Primary School has repeatedly been selected by the Malawian District Education Manager’s Office as the best primary school out of 153 schools in the Balaka District and third best in the country. Originally started with 320 students, Nanthomba now has more than 1,000.

Established in 2006, H.E.L.P's mission is to develop the pathway for children living in rural regions of Africa to become integral members and leaders in society through quality education. H.E.L.P. is committed to cultivating the academic potential of each child through a comprehensive range of opportunities in primary school to prepare students for the next level of education and to support those efforts through secondary school scholarships.