Category Archives: St Nicholas Orphanage

A shipment from Holland

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Makeni Webmaster

Recently the Friends of Makeni in Holland sent a generous shipment to MEC consisting of many educational and recreational items, mostly for children at pre-school level but including items for children up to secondary school age. For the schools we … Continue reading →

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Contesa support for hammermill

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Makeni Webmaster

Back in June, Makeni Centre was visited by a group of people representing British charity Contesa, including Esnat Avon. Contesa met with members of staff to discuss the centre’s needs and tell us more about their work, which focusses on … Continue reading →

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Quilts for the orphanage

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Makeni Webmaster

I received this wonderful news by email today: We are a group of about 20 women working from the ClearView Christian Reformed Church.  We have designed 33 quilts for an orphanage in Zambia. God has sent us an interesting group … Continue reading →

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St Nicholas Village garden project

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Makeni Webmaster

I am told that on their recent visit, Gordon and Julia Lowes established a garden for the children at St Nicholas Village to grow their own food – or at least, to be able to grow some of it! Jacob … Continue reading →

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