Gilbert Kawawe’s Story
Born in 1994 in Nangoma, Zambia, Gilbert Kawawe is the fifth of nine children. Growing up the family struggled financially, and it was only through his self-funding endeavours that he found a way to access [...]
Spreading the Christmas Cheer . . .
As the closure of 2021 is fast approaching, we wanted to take a moment to pause for thought and reflect on the noteworthy moments from the last 12 months. Many challenges and obstacles have [...]
Simon is en route to Zambia
We are pleased to inform you that container Simon is en route to Zambia. It goes without saying that our volunteers have been working tirelessly to prepare this container. Meticulously sorting, picking and packing [...]
International Day of Rural Women
For 2020's recognition of International Day of Rural Women, the focus is on building women's resilience in the wake of Covid-19. It cannot be stressed enough the importance at this time of recognising global [...]
World Youth Skills Day
It's World Youth Skills Day! Which is particularly important this year as the world grapples with uncertainty regarding the future. In 2015, youth unemployment was recorded at 13.1%. That is a staggering 73.4 million [...]
Workaid during the COVID-19 Crisis
The Trustees made the decision to close Workaid to volunteers and suspend collection of tools to safeguard everyone against COVID-19 before the the country-wide lock down came into force. For the Trustees it was [...]
Re-Opening the Workaid Shop
The Workaid Shop first opened its doors 10 years ago and has grown increasingly successful each year. Our recent expansion and refurbishment are completed and we are pleased to be opening our doors again [...]
The Big Give 2019 – Your £1 = £2
The Big Give 2019 - For every £1 donated we'll receive £2: midday Tuesday 3rd December - Tuesday 10th December Help young people in Zambia and double your donation! One donation, twice the impact. [...]
Latest Video from Workaid in Zambia and Uganda
Latest Video from Workaid in Zambia and Uganda In September, Adrian Hatch, our CEO, travelled with Moyra Zaman, our Zambian Co-ordinator and Trustee, to Zambia before he travelled on to Uganda. They visited projects [...]