Tag Archives: staff

AIDS prevention

Posted on November 8, 2004 by Makeni Webmaster

The project coordinator, Catherine Oreta, reports: HIV/AIDS prevention project activities at the Centre continued as usual, with individual and group discussion sessions, also reflecting on what the Gospel says about our lives. Activities included video shows. Home visits were conducted … Continue reading →

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Senior surfer

Posted on October 30, 2004 by Makeni Webmaster

In November 2004, an article in the Zambia Daily Mail announced that former senior UNIP member and cabinet minister, Grey Zulu, was taking classes at our computer school. The article said: “Veteran politician, Grey Zulu, 80, doing a beginners’ computers … Continue reading →

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Makeni Street

Posted on August 30, 2003 by Makeni Webmaster

Venus Mwanza has kindly given us permission to reproduce his painting of Makeni Road, outside the grounds of MEC. This painting was published by BBC Focus on Africa Magazine in 2003, winning Venus (former student and current employee of MEC) … Continue reading →

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The childrens’ stories

Posted on May 30, 2003 by Makeni Webmaster

How the children came to be at St Nicholas Patrick and Elizabeth are brother and sister. Their father was an electrician working for ZESCO power company. Following the death of their parents, an aunt brought Elizabeth to us and kept … Continue reading →

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