Asha Kiran Ashram
Asha Kiran Ashram,our special needs centre in Tamil Nadu, is always a highlight of our visit and this year has proved to be no exception. The children were as excited as ever to see us, and enjoyed singing songs with…
News from India 2
We have now got a short time to access the internet at Asha Kiran Ashram. We travelled over this morning, about 4 hours journey time. Before talking about the school, here is an update on some of the things Edmund…
Muumba School Is Growing!
With the two classrooms full in both morning and afternoon sessions, it became clear that a covered area was needed in order to accommodate the youngest pupils. Stand by Hope and Market Square Uniting Church Toddler Group in Merthyr Tydfil!…
Calling all occupational therapists and speech therapists
Does anyone fancy a holiday with a purpose in India? HHi supports two special needs units in South India. Asha Kiran Ashram, in the countryside of Tamil Nadu, is the longest established, having opened its doors to 15 children in…
Disabled children around Nedumangad, Kerala
Our regular readers will know about Asha Kiran Ashram, our special needs centre in Tamil Nadu. This great success has inspired Philip Mathew to do something similar in his part of Kerala. He has been offering physiotherapy to disabled children…
News from India
The grace and peace of our Lord Jesus I was sitting on the bus today when a young man nearby gave me a great smile. He told me his name was Biju and that he was studying at a Bible…
Florence Chipunza
Our Disabilities Affairs Manager, Jonah Sialumano, has sent us this news about Florence Chipunza who has recently completed her knitting machine training at the HHZ and has been given the machine she has been trained to use. ‘Florence is physically…
Muumba Community School – Teaching staff and volunteer teachers
Muumba Community School Teaching staff and volunteer teachers 1. Mr Bruce Bbilika - Head Teacher 2. Bertha Kabunda Bbilika - deputy Head teacher 3. Kennedy Nchimunya 4. Prisca Hatembo 5. Tammie musako 6. Chipo Naampwa The more observant among you…
Letter From India
This time the letter is from Philip Mathew. Kalathara New Centre.-: The Banyan Tree Counseling, Special Therapy and Special Training Centre was working on 4 th of April 2016. The Official inauguration of the centre was 12th of ASpril. Bro…
A Talented Teacher
If you have already looked through the March 2016 Tidings you will see that the Week 12 article (June 12 – 18) features the disabled teacher, Prisca Hatembo, who is currently salaried as a volunteer teacher in Muumba school. Prisca…