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Amazing harvest!
The harvest began just a few weeks ago in Tanzania and the store house is overflowing with maize. Project partner Titus Mashala has reported that this year the yield has been fantastic. Our outdoor classroom has been used to store and dry the maize for now to prepare...
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2024 HOPE-filled Christmas Campaign Underway!
Our annual Christmas fundraising campaign launched last month. Unfortunately, the campaign packages are 'in the mail', literally, somewhere between our office and your mailbox. However, despite this challenge, here is an electronic copy of our campaign. Thank you for...
Empowering Widows
The latest edition of widows' business training just finished in Chipata, Zambia. Under the leadership of Geoffrey and Martha Muvumbo, twenty widows attended and completed the week-long session. After five days of learning how to create, manage and maintain a...
Exciting Developments in Tanzania
An opportunity has afforded the next phase of our programs countrywide with John Sweya now overseeing the work of Project HOPE in Tanzania. John Sweya was our original project partner in Tanzania before he moved on to other areas of concern. John's new research...
Kids in the Compound
Chipata, Zambia is surrounded by compounds filled with displaced people. Not really an official town or destination, these areas lack any real structure or organized systems for sanitation, water or general living conditions. They are populated by hundreds of...
Saikalo School Borehole
We are excited to see the new borehole (well) under construction. The prevailing rains finally gave way to dry weather so that the heavy machinery could get on the plot to start drilling. It didn't take long to reach good water. Stay tuned for updates on this project....
Back in Lusaka
After the rather long commute from Kitchener Waterloo Region to Zambia via Dubai, Project HOPE Executive Director Christopher Graves arrived safely in Lusaka. The twenty-two hour flight time all worthwhile as he has hit the ground running and started on Day One of...
The Village Challenge
RSVP today to confirm your attendance at our annual event. We are looking forward to greeting our guests at Oakridge Bible Chapel in Oakville for this special morning filled with up to date project updates, a silent auction and lunch. Mark you calendars, invite...
March Special with The Lab Street Eats
For the month of March 2024 we are honoured to partner with The Lab Street Eats. The Lab is an amazing restaurant in Kitchener, Ontario featuring unforgettable fare from the the smoker and the grill. Throughout the month Project HOPE will be featured in the restaurant...
New Podcast now available!
Walk the Villages Podcast up and running for listeners. Follow the link to access our new podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2313840/14619076
Sam Goes to School!
The impact of the 2023 HOPE-filled Christmas campaign is already evident in Chipata, Zambia. With donations received from the campaign, Sam is attending Grade 8. With his uniform, shoes, and school supplies all loaded in a new backpack, he can attend class and not...
A HOPE-filled Christmas!
Christmas Day at the Family Centre in Chipata, Zambia, Geoff and Martha Muvumbo hosted widows for a special meal. After dinner the women were presented care packages as a gift. The dinner and gifts were provided by donations to our annual HOPE-filled Christmas...
Next business training session for widows
School is soon back for students across Canada and in Chipata, Zambia, Project HOPE partners Geoff and Martha Muvumbo will be once again offering business education training for widows in their community. The popular week long sessions give women the ability to learn...
Saikalo School New Site Project Visit
It took some doing but after a flight from Lusaka to Mbala then renting a car and driving five hours over very inhospitable roads, we made it to Kasama, Zambia to visit the Saikalo School. The staff and students were enthusiastic about our return after a long hiatus...
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Programs Starting to Return
Slowly, with pandemic conditions becoming part of daily life, our projects are resuming outreach services to their vulnerable communities. While coping with COVID is a challenge there as it is here in Canada, the need to re-engage with those who are struggling most...
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