Empowering young people in Africa through vocational training
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Help us to make a difference
Our ‘charity shop with a difference’
Empowering young people in Africa through vocational training
Find out more about our story
Help us to make a difference
Our ‘charity shop with a difference’
We have a longstanding programme to support vocational skills training projects in Tanzania.
Going forward we will follow a similar model to that which we have adopted in Uganda. This includes identifying and partnering with dynamic organisations that provide quality vocational training to young people in rural areas and help when they have graduated to establish their own small-scale businesses.
Further details of our exciting plans to develop our partnership and development strategy in Tanzania will be detailed in the coming months.
Container Michael John began its journey at the end of July to Dar Es Salam in Tanzania. Filled with over 800 boxes containing a variety of kits and tools.
Tagaste Vocational Training Centre The Tagaste Vocational Training Centre is in Njombe, which is in the South West country, about 80km from Lake Malawi. Zifrid
Millicent – Tailoring Student Workaid is always delighted to receive feedback from projects we have worked with. We decided to share Millicent’s story of how
Just £5 per month for a year enables us to send a sewing machine, 2 haberdashery kits and cover the cost of shipping to a vocational training centre in Africa. Make an online donation, or buy a Virtual Gift.
Change lives by donating unwanted tools, equipment and haberdashery items. Each year 80 tonnes of tools are saved from landfill, refurbished and sent to vocational training projects in East Africa and the UK.
Join our team of volunteers at The Old Boot Factory in Chesham.
Share your skills and make new friendships. All you need is enthusiasm.
Saturday 20th April 2024
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