Official opening at Nakhombe School
The local chief is seen cutting the ribbon on the new classroom block at Nakhombe School. The three new classrooms are large and airy, all with built in storage space. The classrooms have been furnished with new desks, providing dignity to the senior learners using the rooms.
The villagers are delighted and feel very much part of the build as between them they burned the bricks for the foundations and collected the river sand. The new building has been made with cement blocks, a method requested by the Local Education Authority, as it is more environmentally friendly than the traditional brick design
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Namisunju School
Many thanks to a number of benefactors who have made it possible for us to create some spacious classrooms at Namisunju School, enabling children to learn inside a purpose built classroom instead of sitting under the mango tree
Mponda Gear in operation
Many of you will have heard of “Tippy Taps” a wonderful hand made, low cost, easy to operate invention facilitating the easy washing of hands, particularly after using a latrine.
A volunteer reflects
In the form of a letter to the people of Sitima village, a returned volunteer reflects on the joys she experienced during her month long stay. Click on the title, ‘a volunteer reflects” to read on.