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Buckley Cwtyn Fair Trade Evening on Thursday 9 March 2017 at Buckley was a great success. There was a illustrated talk, fashion show, sale of goods made by Chanasa in Malawi and by the Sewing Group in Chester together with refreshments. £261 was taken on the stall which is a fantastic result. Thank you to all those who took part and to all those who supported the event.
Women Making a Difference had a stall at the Chester Fairtrade Fun Day in the Grosvenor Park, Chester on Saturday 4 March 2017. The stall sold products made by Chanasa in Malawi and by the sewing group in Chester and took £100. Women Making a Difference and Chifundo trustees manned the stall and an enjoyable, if cold, time was had by all.
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Susan has sent some more pictures of a meeting she had yesterday with the women at Ndirande and at Soche East.
Susan is in Malawi and has run workshops for Ndirande and Soche East groups and for Chilomoni and the Tailors teach them how to make a reversible messenger bag.
We have had a successful time with stalls at various Christmas Fairs in the North West. Susan has also given an illustrated talk with a sales table.
Thank you to all who helped make the Autumn Fair such a great success. £449 was raised for the work of Chifundo in Malawi.
The Women Making a Difference Meeting was held on Saturday 24 September 2016.