This is Maria Mutambo. Maria is one of our current Brick and Blocklaying trainees.

Maria’s training at the Centre for Excellence was put on hold at the end of March, in line with the temporary closure of all Zambian schools and learning institutions due to COVID-19 pandemic. Maria is currently doing her lessons at home through our distance learning programme.

Maria is passionate about her new skills, and new opportunities for her future. We caught up with her to see how she’s been doing: