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First Training Session at Chisombezi School

At Chisombezi School 850 girls need training and Lotus packs.  Chanasa is completing this in groups of 100 girls at a time. These pictures are from the first group of 100 to be trained alongisde the staff, their mothers and some boys.

18 Mar 2020
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Progress at Chisombezi School

The building work has started at Chisombezi School.  A toilet block with four toilets and 2 changing rooms is being constructed.The soak pit and foundations have been completed.

18 Mar 2020
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Chisombezi School Mothers Training

Elizabeth Mtemba and some of the group leaders Constance, Chifundo and Agness went to Chisombezi School today, 18 March 2020, to teach the Mothers' Group how to make reusuable sanitary pads.  Elizabeth says: "There were 11 women and the training went on well.

18 Mar 2020
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Barrel for Malawi

We are shipping 1,500 pairs of panties (donated by Smalls for All in Scotland) to Malawi for the Lotus packs for School girlsin a barrel for the first time.  Jean, Derrie and Edward have helped Susan to do the packing.

29 Jan 2020
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Appeal for Chisombezi School

We have been asked to provide Lotus Packs for 825 girls at Chisombezi School and toilet and changing room facitlites for them.  Chisombezi school is a large rural primary school outside of Blantyre, it has over 3,100 students and 37 teachers.  It is in a poor area.  We have recieved a grant for £

29 Jan 2020
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Lotus Packs at Chikuli School

Lotus packs were given out to over 200 girls at Chikuli School by a team from Gift of the Givers, Chanasa and Chifundo.  The packs were explained to the girls, each was presented with one and then the newly built washrooms were handed over to the girls.  This gives them somewhere to wash and chan

28 Sep 2019
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Lotus Packs given out at Kameza School

Lotus Packs were given out to the remaining 25 girls who needed them at Kameza School on Wednesday 18 September 2019.  Click / tap here or on the photo above to read more and see more photos.

28 Sep 2019
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Mothers Groups at Kameza and Kachanga Schools

On the 26 September 2019 the Mothers Groups at Kameza and then Kachanga schools met with Elizabeth and Constance to begin the process of learning to make reusuable sanitary pads.  To read more and see more photos please click / tap here or on the photo above.

28 Sep 2019
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