Busy Bees!

It’s hard to believe the Mother Teresa Children’s Centre only became fully operational this year. Centre Manager, volunteer Helen Chiula, shared an update with us. “More of the older children, known as  ‘Eagles’ have flown from the nest!  August 2013 saw 8 more MTCC children graduate to primary school.  Two have gone to Mchiru Private…

Our thanks go to Ben and the team at Stone Group for the wonderful ICT equipment they donated to us. All the equipment has been loaded on to our latest container, it’s currently on the sea and is being eagerly awaited by the students at JPII IT Academy in Chilomoni.  

On a recent visit to Malawi, I was tasked with ordering 3000 little cloth bags from the Beehive Tailors in ChilomoniTownship. The order was from Mobal who wanted to gift the bags to their customers as a thank you. Since 2007 Krizevac Project has collected over 2000 sewing machines which were collecting dust in attics…

Or should that be “bikeman’s holiday”!? It’s been a hectic year here at Krizevac, launching the Elephant Bike enterprise has meant we’ve all been busy busy, so I was very much looking forward to my recent two week break. In planning a camping and caravanning holiday for myself and my husband, I realised that we…

In 2010 Krizevac Project was fortunate to recruit two wonderful early years trainers, we knew that they had the most important job we had ever tasked a volunteer to do: we asked them to train the team of Malawians who would grow and lead Mother Teresa Children’s Centre. A task they accomplished with skill and…

Many charities spend a lot of time, effort and money on complex planning, evaluation and make an academic study of development. We’re trying to spend our time, effort and money on action which transforms the lives of the disadvantaged.   “It’s the action, not the fruit of the action, that’s important. You have to do…