A new skill for the ladies
These ladies first joined the group unable to read, as most had never been to school. They began their learning journey with an intensive literacy and numeracy course, and with those new skills under their belts, they went on to develop a wide range of craft skills, some of which they have used to set up small enterprises
More recently, under the guidance of Elaine, a volunteer from Nottingham, they have added crochet to their growing list of talents.
Other News
Another school makeover
Nakhombe School has been given a wonderful refresh for which we give special thanks to three special American visitors who contributed money, muscle, and time.
Irrigation system
N4BW has installed a solar-powered drip irrigation system that allows edible crops to be grown all year.
Kachulu School
This school, in a particularly impoverished area has been lacking toilets – but not any more. Thanks to the generosity of Irish Aid, N4BW has been able to build six new toilets on the school site.