An important memorial project at Linda Community School progresses.
Over the last couple of weeks a very special project at Linda Community School has been taking shape. This is a structure in memory of a young IVHQ volunteer who tragically died on her return to the U.K. We are very honoured that, having raised funds for a memorial,...
Trustees visit Linda Community School
Our trustees Joanne and John paid their first visit to Linda Community School this morning. Meetings were held with the head teacher, architect, contractor and staff, with a variety of ongoing and future projects discussed. The new ablution block was inspected as was...
A (birthday) visit to Nekacheya School.
There was a wonderful birthday welcome for our trustee Joanne at Nekacheya School from staff and Grade 7 pupils this morning - thanks everyone! She and John then had a productive visit to the school and meeting with head teacher Grace to discuss Zambezi Sunrise’s...
Two trustees arrive in Livingstone to support projects.
Zambezi Sunrise. Two of our trustees (Joanne and John) arrived in Livingstone this morning. They will support our projects over the next month, taking over from Robert who left at the weekend. Please note that when our trustees or supporters visit Zambia they do so...
Fundraising stall at Marina Market, Cork 🇮🇪
This weekend there’s a great clothes stall in support of Zambezi Sunrise Trust at Marina Market in Cork 🇮🇪. Huge thanks to our supporters Rachel, Veronica, Alison, Sophia, Sara Jane and Tess for doing this - and of course to everyone who has visited the stall. They...
A talk to Lodge House, Durham School, about Tiyese (‘Let’s Try’) Craft Initiative.
We were delighted to visit Lodge House, the new house for girls at Durham School, this morning. Out trustees Joanne and John spoke to all the girls about the work of the charity and, in particular, our support for Tiyese (‘Let’s Try’) Craft Initiative. This is a...
Two Homework Clubs this week attract volunteers.
There have been two Homework Clubs this week at Linda Community School this week. Supervised by teacher Blessing and our trustee Robert, they have also attracted help from IVHQ volunteers from Australia, Belgium, Canada, The Netherlands and U.K. Homework Club supports...
Video link between Linda Community and Castleton Community Primary School and Glaisdale Primary School in North Yorkshire.
There was a great video link up between Linda Community School and Castleton and Glaisdale Primary Schools in North Yorkshire today. Out trustee Robert was at the Zambian end of the link - it’s amazing what can be done with a phone! Trough asking questions of each...
Visit to Dr Thomlinson C of E Middle School in Rothbury with letters from Zambia.
We were delighted to visit Dr Thomlinson C of E Middle School in Rothbury, Northumberland today. A full school assembly watched part of our latest video that updates the situation at their linked school in Zambia, Linda Community School. A great question and answer...
Trustee returns to Zambia.
Our trustee Robert is back in Zambia and will be supporting our projects while he is there. First up…a visit to Linda Community School, the school for vulnerable children that we have built in Livingstone. Well done Robert! (Please note: when our trustees and...