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2012 Adult Training Programme

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Makeni Webmaster

For forty years Makeni Centre has been providing training to adult learners in a variety of vocational subjects, including computer skills, agriculture, carpentry, food production, electronics and tailoring. Fees have always been kept to an affordable level, in keeping with … Continue reading →

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Cindy Schotte

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Makeni Webmaster

Diary of a volunteer My name is Cindy Schotte, 30 years old, from Rotterdam, the Netherlands. I am on a sabbatical leave for three months. I want to give you a glimpse of one of my weeks at MEC after … Continue reading →

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Matthew Dil

Posted on October 1, 2005 by Makeni Webmaster

Matthew Dil from Vancouver Island (B.C.), Canada, arrived in October, 2005. Matthew writes: For me coming to Makeni seemed an obvious choice, like the next step in a life cycle. My grandfather founded Makeni, my father grew up there, my … Continue reading →

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