Category Archives: Volunteers

Second quarter newsletter

Here is the latest news from Makeni Centre, the second newsletter of 2013. On May 10, 2013 Makeni Centre presented letters of offer to Mwembeshi Settlers as the first step towards having certificates of title. The occasion was attended by member of … Continue reading

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As volunteers see it

Henri and Tieneke Zwarts are volunteers from Holland who have been working at the centre for some months now, helping the school children at MEC with their studies, assisting with educational programs, the orphanage, nursing and church activities. Here they … Continue reading

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A shipment from Holland

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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Computer School Upgrade

A major project has just been completed at MEC to upgrade the computer school and computing equipment.   The “IT Services Improvement Project” was initiated by Friends of Makeni in Holland, and in particular by Paul Jongeling and Vera Ootes. … Continue reading

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