A Netball Bonanza
Sport is so very important to the young people in Malawi.The boys are totally football crazy and the girls dream of following their national team players who are ranked number 6 in the world.
The league started with a one day fun event to launch the programme. Volunteer,Veronica Corben says the message she passed to the girls is “Sport can make you happy, playing or watching so enjoy your time together and keep yourselves fit and healthy”. A great launch day was enjoyed by all.
Other News
Rooting and Fruiting
A really exciting project that is appreciated by the whole community is the idea of ‘rooting and fruiting’. A local man is growing fruit trees from seed and nurturing them before selling to N4BW for distribution to schools.
Distributing Baby Clothes
Volunteers have been to the maternity unit at the Matawale Health Centre, just 15 kms away from Sitima, to deliver baby clothes to new born babies. Most women give birth at home but for some who experience a complicated pregnancy or birth.
A thriving business
A few months ago, a generous benefactor provided Theo and End with the funding to buy a block making frame to enable them to make bespoke blocks for buildings