What has WORKAID been up to?
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 [...]
The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2020
Double your money and help people in Zambia – for every £1 you donate, Workaid will receive £2! We are of course all focused on our immediate neighbours as we go through another lockdown, [...]
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 [...]
Paddy Power Partnership
Great news on the funding front – @paddypower are going to donate £10,000 to Workaid each time Steve Smith and David Warner are caught out against England today. For non-cricketers among you, these were [...]
Success for Langas Self Help Group
Workaid's main focus has always been to enable self-sufficiency and support sustainable change. Langas Self Help Group in Eldoret, Kenya received their donated tools and equipment in December 2016. Almost two and a half years [...]