7 people from the UK went to Chennai and spent time with our friends in the slum. Kevin & Deborah and the church are wonderful and we all got stuck in. Sharon helped prepare biryani for the 330 Grassroots sponsored children in Chennai. The team making the food are mainly mothers and grandmothers of children […]
Grassroots Trip to Tanzania to Interview 2300+ sponsored children
Such fun being in Tanzania with a few Brits, a few Kenyans and a wonderful team to Tanzanians. The aim this week is to interview all the sponsored children. It happens the first week in October each year and we are always looking for volunteers to join in! Details here: Join a mission team with […]
In India with the sponsored children in Chennai
We were over in Chennai to help with training of the team that serves the sponsored children in the SKM homework club. At the end of the club each day there is food for the children. Today was biryani!
Still in Zambia- giving out uniforms
More distribution of School supplies today to sponsored children in Zambia. Education is free in Zambia, but many do not attend due to cost of uniforms. One gentleman informed us that December/ January is not only time to buy school uniform but also time to plant crop. Being in a rural area and working as […]
Sponsored Child School Uniform Distribution – Zambia 2023
Great to be in the villages around Ndola Zambia today. Such excitement as sponsored children received their new school uniform and supplies. Parents and caregivers were all so overwhelmed by the help. Great people living in a beautiful place, but life is so hard. Many more children need help to go to school. . Just […]
The Bishop Luffa Students from the UK in Mbeya – Friday
Bishop Luffa School (Chichester UK) students helping at the Grassroots daily milk programme in Mabatini, Tanzania. Grassroots serve in 20 different centres around Tanzania and currently sponsor over 2500 children. Join with us to help even more children. Child Sponsorship starts at just £3.50 per month. https://grassroots.org.uk/tanzania/
Chennai in 2023
At last … we made it to Chennai! It had been 3 long years. Lockdowns and quarantine rules were the start of the delays, but then the Indian government made it very hard for UK citizens to get visas. But, at last, we were able to get tickets and go and meet our friends. There […]
Update from Kenya – “Good Neighbours” Child Sponsorship
We recently visited Kenya during the week when the Good Neighbours Ministries team did the annual re-enrolment interviews with the children Grassroots supports. It was great to be with them and have the opportunity to the assess how things are going. On the edge. That’s the best way to describe Theta. On the edge of […]
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