They Are in the Air—And We Are Ready!
Stay tuned as the Canadian Team launches the construction of a Health Post in Mbayi. Watch us mould bricks from giant ant hills!!! And so much more…
Canadian Donors Improve Lives
Golden, a 54 year old volunteer teacher in Mbayi, was involved in a road traffic accident in 1978. He had just finished high school and was in the Zambian National Service. They took him to a hospital where the doctors…
Saying Some Goodbyes
Last week Mbayi community experienced the loss of two of our seniors. They were neighbours and good friends, often found together relaxing and chatting in the shade after early morning chores. Lucy, 83, was the first to pass away, peacefully…
Mrs. Bubala—A Success Story
Many of you have heard of Mrs. Bubala . She’s the manager of the Mbayi poultry business (originally funded by Canadians) and known throughout the district for the plump and tasty chickens she raises. Born in Southern Province, Mrs. Bubala…
A Christmas Treat
On Thursday night of this past week something unusual was happening in Mbayi. Little children were cuddling teddy bears, tummies satisfied, their mothers watching the cooking fire burning low while remembering a chicken in the pot. That’s because a group…
Millet for Mbayi
Millet is one of the oldest foods known to mankind. In fact, it is mentioned in the Bible for making bread and, indigenous to Africa, has been used as a staple food for thousands of years. It is inexpensive, grows…
Caledonia Moms Take On Malaria
According to the World Bank’s International Development Association ‘ no continent suffers the ravages of malaria more than Africa. And in Africa, no country bears more of malaria’s burden than Zambia.’ It kills more children under the age of 5…
Part of the (im)Possible Featured in The Sachem
Check out the article here: Haldimand moms supporting moms in Mbayi village, Africa. Thanks again to The Caledonia Presbyterian Church Moms’ Group for all their contributions!
Article in the Mississauga News!
The Mississauga News has published an article on Wendy’s work in their Friday (today) edition. An online version of the article can be found here: Mississauga Social Worker Finds Her Calling in Zambia
Project Report: The Mill
. . . people spoke of how long they had suffered, lugging sacks heavy with maize while hungry and tired, a days trip to get the grinding done and then finally—nshima for dinner. Freed from this drudgery and launching a…
