Monthly Archives: November 2009

Health Committee

Posted on 18/11/2009 by admin

Today the Health Committee met to discuss current issues at Bukumbi, their main decision was to buy a plastic bin with a lid for each dormitory to encourage the community to stop littering the camp, especially with used bandages.  It … Continue reading →

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Reintegration meeting

Posted on 16/11/2009 by admin

On Monday 16th myself and Kibibi met with Mrs Misana the Regional Welfare Officer for Mwanza, along with Mr Bundala the Centre Manager of Bukumbi to discuss the way forward with regards to the reintegration programme. Kibibi reported back on … Continue reading →

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Sewing and tailoring group

Posted on 11/11/2009 by admin

A new income generation group has formed with an interest in sewing/tailoring.  There are 13 people registered with a mixture of abilities from those who have attended tailoring school to others with no experience at all.  They will spend the … Continue reading →

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Ruth Visits

Posted on 06/11/2009 by admin

Last week the DVPers came out to visit Bukumbi. It was great to have people come back who had worked on the renovation of the buildings. They were pleased to see all of the buildings now complete! We also visited … Continue reading →

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Stuck!

Posted on 04/11/2009 by Ian

Going up to the 9th floor with all 4 kids for a Saturday afternoon treat seemed like a good idea as we bundled ourselves into the brand new lift! I live in Mwanza, Tanzania where a new shiny lift is a … Continue reading →

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