Monthly Archives: May 2019

The team split up today and Chris and Stephen picked up the Head of the District Education Board (DEBs) and her Buildings Officer and a water diviner and went up to meet the Headman at Makhaza village to talk about … Continue reading →

Today has been a VERY busy day! We have ticked off quite a portion of our targets and managed to have some really special time with the children. We started off by going on an orphan hunt, bouncing around in … Continue reading →

This morning we made a visit to the school uniform shop in Chipata which makes the uniforms for the children. Stephen brings them into town from the villages and this is a day out which the children really enjoy, coming … Continue reading →

Firstly, Chris wishes to impart great news for anyone from the UK … they have Nik Naks here!! They also bake bread and scones in amazing pyramidal brick ovens. We had not eaten much all day when Stephen explained this, … Continue reading →

We have had a good day today. We went to visit one of our orphans who attends the school for the deaf at Magwero. This is a residential school so Stephen ferries him between school and home in the village … Continue reading →

Sunday in sunny Chipata meant a trip to the local church for our team; we attended The Central Chipata Evangelical Church, which is part of the Evangelical Church of Zambia, and met a very lively and spirited couple in Martha … Continue reading →

On a Saturday, it’s an important time to visit the homes of our orphans, to catch them while they’re not at school. So Saturday means an extra early start and a very full and active day in the field. Setting … Continue reading →