Containers Ayla and Amelia
February 4, 2025
Container Ayla is scheduled to leave for Zambia on Tuesday the 4th of February.
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Container Ayla is scheduled to leave for Zambia on Tuesday the 4th of February.
Unfortunately, our partner in Zambia – the Vwila Foundation – has been given notice to vacate their office premises in Lusaka.
Workaid along with the Vwila Foundation, have worked with the Tasintha Programme, Zambia for over five years.
We have worked with the Vwila Foundation to provide much needed vocational training to schools in the rural Mumbwa district of Zambia.
Container Peter 1996, named after Penny (a volunteer) has left for Zambia filled with over 800 boxes of tools and kits.
Deborah’s father passed away when she was a baby, as did her mother a few years later. She was raised by her aunty who she refers to as her mother.
Roy is a Zimbabwean national who operates a small sewing machine repair shop in Lusaka, Zambia with two other technicians.
David graduated from Bulungu secondary school in late 2022. The school is one of 35 we have helped in Zambia over the past three years in partnership with the Vwila Foundation.
Bertha and Winnie are two of the teachers who took part in intensive sewing machine repair and maintenance training funded by Workaid in Kabwe, Zambia in 2024.
Container Benji, heads to Zambia much to the delight of our long term volunteer Benji
Read Bob’s story, he was proud to name the container after his partner Wendy, who has supported him through thick and thin.
Big Day for one of our volunteers Chif, as the container named after him heads off to Zambia
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Phone Number: 01494 775220
Email Address: admin@workaid.org
Address:
The Old Boot Factory
71 Townsend Road
Chesham
Buckinghamshire
HP5 2AA
Registered Charity: 1041574
The Office
Monday – Friday
9:30am – 12:30pm
1:30pm – 4:30pm
The Workaid Shop
Thursday, Friday & Saturday
10am – 4pm
Tool Donations
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
9:30am – 12:30pm
1:30pm – 4:00pm
The Hub
Monday – Tuesday
10am – 3pm
Phone Number: 01494 775220
Email Address: admin@workaid.org
Address:
The Old Boot Factory
71 Townsend Road
Chesham
Buckinghamshire
HP5 2AA
Registered Charity: 1041574