The Headteacher’s House Until 2021, Mr Bweupe was sleeping a corner of a classroom separated by a cardboard partition. He explained that under the previous Zambian Government, a home would have been provided for him and his family when he…

Nanga Dining Room - After Lunch After lunch was over, four deaf students reconvened in the Nanga dining room with their teacher to practise their signing skills. Using the laptop and the Rachel Raspberry Pi software, Penelope was chosen to…

Nanga Dining Room The Nanga dining and kitchen building, completed in 2019, was funded by HHI. It is in constant use for food preparation, eating as well as for recreational activities and learning. Before this building was in place, the…

Arrival at Nanga Special School We arrived at Nanga Special school at about 11.00 along with two HHZ trustees, Mr Gondwe and Pastor Fundi, and we were warmly greeted by the Head teacher Mr Arthur Bweupe. As is the Zambian…

Sylvia and Simon After the hospital visit where we were gratefully thanked for our contributions, (Nik also filmed the Monze Mission  water tower donated in Carole's name . It is impressive.) we travelled a short distance to see Sylvia who…

Following Prayers and singing in the lounge so that Nik could film the HHZ staff singing a Tonga song of praise at the HHZ compound, and few smaller trips we went to Monze Mission Hospital with the stoma items and surgical…

Menstrual Hygiene Project at Ntambo School Jute reported on the excellent delivery of the MHP programme at Ntambo school, “Alistair and Primeldah did a sterling job in delivering the MHP message and engaging with over 100 girls in Ntambo School. …

Abigail and Alec :  A Touching Start to the Day The morning started with Brenda asking Jute to visit her office to help resolve a tricky situation. Abigail is deaf, and she wants to go back to school. Indeed, she…

Muumba School is thriving! On Monday, Jute and the Big Picture film crew received a hearty reception from the Head Teacher, Mr Bbilika.  Muumba school is a mainstream state school with 409 students. Through the generosity of HHI supporters in…

Entrepreneurial Augustine As you may recall from earlier posts on our website, Augustine is one of our post-covid grant recipients. Jute reports from visiting him on Monday that he is making a success of his start-up shoe-making business.  Jute was…