Thanks to your support of our Training into Work programme, we have been able to introduce a carpentry skills module. 5 trainees at Lupuka and 5 trainees at Chibolya have been learning new skills as they work on the roof for the new school. We are rolling out the carpentry skills module at all out… Continue reading Trainees Learn Carpentry Skills
There is real excitement amongst the community of Lupuka as their new school building begins to take shape. The pupils, who are currently taught in a hot, unstable mud and stick structure, can’t wait to use their new classroom. [divider] Holiness, 12 year old Grade 4 pupil at Lupuka “My school has no desks for… Continue reading There is excitement in the air at Lupuka
Work is well underway at Lupuka, under the guidance of our newly recruited site agenet, Ian Chituela. [divider_flat] [divider_flat] The community have been busy collecting the raw materials needed to re-start making the earth blocks that will be used to build the classroom block. They have also built a house for Ian so he can… Continue reading Lupuka Community School Update
Over the last month the community has really got stuck into the site preparation work, thanks to Mr. O’Brien Kaputula’s competitive approach! Mr. O’Brien, the PTA chairman of the Lupuka Community School, called a large meeting and told the Lupuka community that there was lots of work to be done. He had been inspired by… Continue reading Albert’s blog: Lupuka leaps forward
In the first instalment of our new blog series, find out what happened when Project Manager, Albert Lungu, visited the Lupuka community last week to deliver some good news. As one of Build It’s project managers, I spend a lot of time out and about visiting our projects. Last week I went to Lupuka to… Continue reading Albert’s Lupuka Blog – Delivering good news
Thank you for your overwhelming support for our ‘Help Lupuka Learn’ appeal. This has so far raised £43,000 – enough to start construction of the classrooms and school office next month – Fantastic news! Project manager, Albert Lungu, took this good news to Lupuka last week and it was received with great excitement. He also… Continue reading Overwhelming support means Lupuka construction can start!
