Africa stories from our work in Zambia
Meet Simon a recent graduate who is passionate about using his tailoring accreditation to teach other young people just like himself. He has found it rewarding to see the progress that his students [...]
Meet Rainford who founded Emmetropia Fashion Centre Ltd. with three fellow tailoring graduates from the Lusaka Youth Resource Centre. Using his flair for design and Workaid donations, Rainford boosted garment production enabling him [...]
Samaritans Care Providers Almost two and half years ago now, The Samaritans Care Providers project in Zambia, received their consignment of Workaid donated tools to equip their carpentry and electrical training workshop. Since [...]
Meet Charles a newly trained bricklayer, who in recognition of his dedicated work ethic has been deservingly granted, employment contractors. He has taken this opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, [...]
Bright and early last week we waved farewell to Container Kings bound for Lusaka, Zambia. Before Adrian's trip was cut short at the end of last year he managed to visit Chawama Skill Training [...]
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 [...]
See David Miti a trained carpenter, hasn’t had difficulty finding work since graduating despite being disabled, using his newly acquired skills and essential tools – donated by Workaid. The Zambian Association of Children [...]
One donation, twice the impact! Once again, Workaid is participating in the Big Give Christmas Challenge. This year we are focusing on improving the quality of what we do in Zambia. Last year with [...]
See James Mumba from Jelinamwanacome Trust School Orphanage who used Workaid horticultural tools to cultivate a vegetable garden by the school. The sale of his plentiful harvest to the community has given him [...]
