November 14, 2023
Wells for Zoë preschool Sunflower – The power of possibility
One of our big projects is in the Enyezini area. The area suffers from erosion through deforestation in the last 50 years.
September 15, 2020
Visitation at Mpamba Zikhole preschool
We took advantage of the pump team going to Nkhatabay. We visited a preschool which is in operation. The caregivers were told how best they could teach preschool in the midst of COVID-19.
May 6, 2019
Caregiver Preschool Training at Kachere CBO
Attending the preschool training workshop for caregivers at Kachere CBO has been one of the highlights of my stay in Malawi (so far!). It was so inspiring to see how much encouragement and confidence the preschools team give the caregivers – I learned that caregivers
November 21, 2018
Failed visit to Kapilimhoto Preschool
Going to the preschool we stopped at this market to buy some vegetables for the workers, who cook every midday and eat together as their homes are far away. The people from the picture also have to walk long distances to sell their produce in
October 30, 2018
Kamiraphete preschool
1st November 2018: This is Kamiraphete preschool, which has about 20 students and three carers. Magret, on the left, has come with her two assistants (interns who have completed their MSCE as part of the WfZ Girl Child Student project) to do a little training with the
October 6, 2018
Embangweni Preschools
6th October 2018: One of the pillars of our Educational projects are preschools. Its the beginning and If kids don't start before the school entry age of six they are often lost and never attend school. Last time in Malawi i met the leaders and community of
September 10, 2018
Preschool visit to Salisbury Line
10th September 2018: This is Miriam, our head of Preschool education and official trainer for Carers and Committees who run preschools in our extended area sometimes up to 200 km from our base in Mzuzu. This one is close to home in Salisbury Line, where the carers
August 20, 2018
Preschools in Embangweni
20th August 2018: Yesterday Alfred and Benjamin drove the 180km to an area called Embangweni to install 22 more pumps. They brought Miriam and Margaret with them to introduce preschool training for Caregivers and Communities. They have 50 CBO's (Community Based Organisations) each with a rudimentary preschool but
July 19, 2018
Preschool Training
19th July 2018: From Miriam: There are eight preschools, some started over 10 years, but they never had training of any kind, so it is a great honor to be asked to do this work and to be able to assist these most enthusiastic villagers. It is a
July 18, 2018
Training in Preschools
18th July 2018: After years assisting rural communities to set up and run pre-schools, the Ministry have finally come around to our way of thinking and invited Miriam and Margaret to do our training course for carers and management committees in eight schools, in Bala about
July 10, 2018
Another Preschool on the move
10th July 2018: With the number now at seventy two the need for preschools just continues to grow. Even the poorest realise that education is a possible route out of the dire poverty they endure. Formal education by the state begins at six, and now even the
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