Recovering from Cyclone Idai
Classrooms at Mitole suffered a serious battering during the storms earlier in the year. Of the eight classrooms in situ, two had walls blown down whilst another block of three lost the roof. Happily repairs are now just about finished prior to the anticipated immense heat in October and November and rains in December
The picture below shows how the classrooms looked following the storm
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A damaged block following the cyclone
Other News
Aftermath of Cyclone Freddy
Where do we start to describe the impact of this recent tropical storm. Our national press has spoken of the loss of lives, businesses and homes but it really does hit home when so many of us have visited the area and got to know many people living there.
A workspace for teachers
Headteacher of Milepa School stands in front of the newly built administration block providing a headteachers office and a workroom for teachers
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.