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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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Newsletter from Friends of Makeni in Holland

I received the following newsletter from Truus Veldkamp on behalf of the Friends of Makeni in Holland – very nice reading! Upon our return from Zambia, we are very happy and proud to announce you that the ITC project of … 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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40th anniversary and graduation

On the 14th of October we celebrated Makeni Centre’s 40th anniversary, which was timed to coincide with graduation day for the latest crop of graduates in agriculture, electronics and food production. Our guest of honour was Mama Chibesa Kankasa, who … Continue reading

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