by Zambezi | May 15, 2022 | Blogs
Two of our trustees leave Zambia today after a very busy two weeks. Our work, however, like the Zambezi keeps going…..
by Zambezi | May 15, 2022 | Blogs
Three building development projects have come to completion in recent days. Each different in their own ways, they will all play a strategic part in the development of their schools: an ablution block at Nekacheya School, and classroom blocks at Dream Elementary...
by Zambezi | May 15, 2022 | Blogs
It was a busy time putting up curtains in the new Grade 9 classroom at Linda Community School. The poles are hand made by a local welder, and the curtains by a local women’s empowerment group we helped establish, Tiyese (‘Let’s Try’) Craft Initiative. If you...
by Zambezi | May 15, 2022 | Blogs
It’s looking colourful! The curtains, and plaque, have been fitted in the new Grade 8 classroom at Linda Community School, funded by our friends at Sonskyn in Belgium. The curtains, made by the ladies of Tiyese Craft Initiative, are in the Belgian colours of red,...
by Zambezi | May 14, 2022 | Blogs
Some of Grade 10 at Linda Community School, the first the school has ever had, on the site of their proposed classroom. Much of the last two weeks has involved our trustees setting up and conducting a tendering process to decide the contractor for our next three...
by Zambezi | May 13, 2022 | Blogs
This afternoon we had an outdoor (in Zambia!) video link between Dr Thomlinson C of E Middle School in Rothbury, Northumberland and Linda Community School in Livingstone. Dr Thomlinson’s held a fundraising walk a few years ago that was a real help as we began building...
by Zambezi | May 13, 2022 | Blogs
It was great to finally set up a link between Stobhillgate First School in Morpeth, Northumberland and Linda Community School today – over two years after Stobhillgate made a large uniform donation. The children at Linda have received letters from Stobhillgate,...
by Zambezi | May 12, 2022 | Blogs
Yesterday afternoon after school closed our trustees visited some of the homes of children who attend Linda Community School, many of whom walk up to two hours to school. As well as being an interesting time supporting head teacher Cathy as she spent time with several...
by Zambezi | May 12, 2022 | Blogs
This afternoon saw another great video link up, this time between Hesleden Primary School in County Durham, England and Linda Community School. Hesleden have supported us in the past with uniform donations as well as a book donation that was the foundation of the...
by Zambezi | May 12, 2022 | Blogs
This morning we were delighted to have a video link up involving Durham Chorister School, the first time they have had an event with us. They did so after merging with Bow School and becoming the junior school for Durham School, who have been supporting us for over...
