by Zambezi | Jan 24, 2021 | Blogs
Did you know that when we buy new desks in Zambia they are made from scratch, employing metal workers and carpenters? Last week head teacher Grace was checking on progress on ten new desks we’ve ordered for Nekacheya School. They will help with keeping pupils socially...
by Zambezi | Jan 22, 2021 | Blogs
We’ve received these photos of the new disinfectant sprayer we have supplied to Nekacheya School being used earlier this week. The school is being thoroughly cleaned in readiness for the start of term which has been delayed in Zambia because of the pandemic. We hope...
by Zambezi | Jan 21, 2021 | Blogs
Our congratulations go to Andrew Hamilton, who has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Honours List for 2020. Andy formally opened the first classroom we built at Linda Community School in Livingstone in 2018 when he was the U.K. Deputy High Commissioner to Zambia. It...
by Zambezi | Jan 20, 2021 | Blogs
Photos from last week as the ladies of Tiyese (‘Let’s Try’) Craft Initiative made 200 face masks for us for Nekacheya School. Since the pandemic began the ladies of this women’s empowerment group that we helped establish have made over 2700 N95 grade masks for...
by Zambezi | Jan 18, 2021 | Blogs
Although the opening of schools has been delayed for a further two weeks in Zambia because of the pandemic, we’ve been helping the schools we support get ready. Pictured are items for Nekacheya Primary School in Livingstone. Another 200 face masks have been made for...
by Zambezi | Dec 24, 2020 | Blogs
We’d like to wish all our supporters a wonderful Christmas and a happy New Year!
by Zambezi | Dec 18, 2020 | Blogs
Massive thanks to Sue and Mark Outhwaite for organising a Christmas cake raffle for us. Sue made two cakes which were raffled this evening and raised £242! It was a great gesture to end a year that began with Sue and Mark helping us with our projects in Zambia. Huge...
by Zambezi | Dec 13, 2020 | Blogs
The African Travel and Tourism Association have published a short article on our recent train event: Bushtracks Africa and Zambezi Sunrise Trust arrange a special outing for local schools children By *Ian Anderson, 3Sixty Luxury Marketing Bushtracks Africa recently...
by Zambezi | Dec 8, 2020 | Blogs
A sincere thank you goes out to everyone who donated to our ‘Classroom For Christmas’ campaign as part of the Big Give Christmas Challenge which ended earlier today. The campaign raised £5,222 for Zambezi Sunrise, with donations from six countries. That’s over half...
by Zambezi | Dec 4, 2020 | Blogs
In a fantastic event 80 children and teachers from Linda Community School were taken for a trip on the Royal Livingstone Express last Friday. In October the BBC News had an article explaining that the luxury vintage steam train, which normally takes tourists to see...