Construction completed at Mwala

The construction of three new classrooms has been completed at Mwala Community School, where over 500 pupils urgently needed new classrooms because they were learning in temporary tents. Build It International worked with the Mwala community and 20 local trainee builders to build fit for purpose classrooms. The pupils and teachers are delighted with the… Continue reading Construction completed at Mwala

Providing access to water and sanitation in Zambia

Work will soon begin on new water and sanitation facilities for the remote village of Mwala. [divider_flat] [divider_flat] In Zambia, over one third of the population has a lack of access to clean water and more than half lack access to proper sanitation facilities. Inadequate water and sanitation is a major cause of disease, reducing… Continue reading Providing access to water and sanitation in Zambia

Mwala Fundraising Appeal

We urgently need your help to transform the Mwala community: Over 500 children are taught between just three classrooms and one hot, unstable tent. Due to the inadequate facilities, attendance rates are dropping every day. [divider] Currently at Mwala: There are only three classrooms for over 500 children There is no adequate sanitation There is… Continue reading Mwala Fundraising Appeal

Introducing Mwala Community School

Mwala Community School is the latest addition to our Community Schools Programme. Mwala Community School in Kapiri was established in 1992 as a response to pupils having to walk 7km to get to the nearest government school. [divider] The school has an existing 1Γ—3 classroom block but with 240 boys and 246 girls enrolled, school… Continue reading Introducing Mwala Community School