Monthly Archives: October 2010

Thanks Mussa!

Posted on 29/10/2010 by admin

This week the sewing group at Bukumbi received some expert help and advice from Mussa, a tailor from Mwanza. He worked with the group all morning giving many tips and fixing some of the sewing machines. Mussa taught the group different … Continue reading →

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The bottom line for Corporate Social Responsibility

Posted on 22/10/2010 by Mark Topley

This week we launched the Unity Partnership – a scheme which we are confident will have significant benefits for both Bridge2Aid and the partners who join. To find out more about the partnership, you can visit the micro-site at www.bridge2aidunitypartnership.org … Continue reading →

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Kolandoto visit

Posted on 22/10/2010 by admin

On Tuesday this week we had a long road trip south to a village called Kolandoto. Kibibi, Rachel and I went with Bernadina, Paulo, Eunice, Monica and Joseph from Bukumbi and a member of the social welfare office. The aim of … Continue reading →

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Training for a credit and savings scheme

Posted on 18/10/2010 by admin

Last week was a busy week for the residents of Bukumbi. The income generation groups are now up and running and making a small profit, so the next step is to teach the community how to save their money. We invited trainers from … Continue reading →

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Water Update

Posted on 05/10/2010 by admin

Provision of a clean and reliable water supply has been a priority for our work at Bukumbi for many years, but the work has been delayed until we found a solution that would be both sustainable and simple for years … Continue reading →

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