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29 June 2009	AConstruction Equipment handed over to Shantumbu Community Click for more details.
12 June 2009	Andrew Phiri wins BII design competition Click for more details.
9 June 2009	Butempa School handed over to the community Click for more details.
30 May 2009	Fiwila dormitory ready to roof Click for more details.
8 April 2009	Butempa Project Completed Click for more details.
31 March 2009	Zambian Project Managers – Trainers sought Click for more details.
1 February 2009	What do you think about our plans for the next 3 years? Click for more details.
13 January 2009	Rain does NOT stop play at Shantumbu Click for more details.
12 December 2008	Sustainable Architecture Design competition launched Click for more details.
28 November 2008	AND THE ROOF GOES ON – progress report from Butempa school Click for more details.
30 October 2008	Fiwila Science Lab Signed Off Click for more details.
6 October 2008	Butempa School Soars Ahead Click for more details.
24 September 2008	Training Project Approved Click for more details.
5 September 2008	FAIR TRAIN in Zambia The power of the BII approach. Click for more details.
21 August 2008	Meet Joel Muleya - trainee builder at Butempa Click for more details.
4 July 2008	Butempa Community School - on the move Click for more details.
18 June 2008	Boys Dormitory Fiwila - Cool and Creative! Click for more details.
6 June 2008	Loos in the Loop - New school latrines in Zambia. Click for more details.
19 May 2008	BII signs up to the Fundraising Standards Board code of practice Click for more details.
16 May 2008	Office opening reception Click for more details.
2 May 2008	Job Vacancy at our Shrewsbury Office Click for more details.
25 March 2008	NEW OFFICE FOR BUILD IT INTERNATIONAL Click for more details.
23 March 2008	COMMUNITY PLANNING WORKSHOP AT BUTEMPA. Click for more details.
11 February 2008	GRADE 10 OPENS AT FIWILA For the first time ever children at Fiwila, Zambia can study up to year 10. Click for more details.
18 January 2008	GRANT NEWS …Everything I do.... Click for more details.
10 December 2007	Science Laboratory at Fiwila – update. Click for more details.
3 December 2007	Sharon Jackson and Maria Nkunika become BII advisors. Click for more details.
15 November 2007	BII Trustee appointed High Court Judge. Click for more details.
12 November 2007	Community school appeal Click for more details.
22 October 2007	Update from Liberia – Pettico goes from strength to strength Click for more details.
3 October 2007	BII launches Zambia School Upgrade Programme Click for more details.
1 September 2007	Soil Brick Trial results. Click for more details.
21 August 2007	Low-cost Zambian House designed by BII. Click for more details.
5 August 2007	Zambia School project update. Click for more details.
20 July 2007	South Africa Project Visit Click for more details.
FREE DRAW	Diana Concert For a pair of tickets for the sold-out Concert for Diana and help Build IT International at the same time. Click here for the result.
11 June 2007	Youth Enterprise Project in South Africa Click for more details.
27 April 2007	Interlocking stabilised soil blocks Stabilised soil brick press to be trialed in Zambia in construction of latrines and water tanks. Click for more details.
14 March 2007	Strategy Workshop Eight invited experts joined Andrew Jowett and the BII trustees for a four hour discussion of the way forwards for the new charity. Click for more details.
8 February 2007	Supporter Feedback sought Click for more details.
17 January 2007	Zambia Project Update completed We have been advised that the new 3 classroom block has been finished on time by the local builder, Alfred Muyabe, trained by Build IT International Click for more details.
12 December 2006	First Director Build IT International appoints its first Director, Andrew Jowett. This is an important step in getting the organisation set up and fully operational. Click here for more details.
8 November 2006	Zambia School Project nears completion. Click here for more details.
1 September 2006	Charity Registration The Charity Commissioners have approved our registration as UK charity No.1115989. This will allow us to fund-raise from the public, claim gift-aid and apply for grants from DFID and other statutory donors. Great news! Trustees would like to thank Wrigleys solicitors in Leeds for their pro bono assistance in completing our registration.
18 August 2006	Zambia school project Work is progressing well at the new school classroom project in Zambia. Local builder Alfred Msimuko has been trained in block and tile making and has supervised his team of community labourers. Click here for more.
25 June 2006	Zambia school project launched Malcolm Alcock flies out to Zambia on 7 July to oversee the construction of new school facilities in a remote rural part of Zambia. He will train up a local builder in project management and tile making skills. Click here for more.
12 May 2006	Donation of £2,000 A personal donation of £2,000 has been received form a generous UK based supporter. Thank-you! If you would like to support our work please click here for more.
10 March 2006	£9,000 Grant Received The Meal-a-Day Foundation has awarded Build IT a grant of £9,000 to complete a new school roof in Liberia – one of the poorest countries in the world. Thank-you! Click here for more.

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