Month: August 2008
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Boats: repairs at Chilumba, newbuild at Macduff
During John’s last visit, the fishing boat, recently built at Chilumba, was afloat but rather low in the water as it had broken its mooring and hit a local rock. Patrick, the builder, is going to get the boat out of the water and repair it so that on the next trip to Malawi I…
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Containers update
Container FCL55 has just arrived and container FCL56 is in Beira awaiting clearance and transport to Lilongwe. Once the containers leave the UK there is still much paper work to undertake and our clearing agent, Smile Namagonya, does a wonderful job in clearing the goods through customs and arranging delivery. This is not an easy…
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Welcome to our new website!
The Raven Trust now has a new website, which we will be able to update from the office. We hope to add much more timely news, keeping supporters and associates up-to-date with how projects are progressing and what the needs are. We hope also to provide more detailed information on individual projects so that others…