Month: January 2011

We have just heard from Young Soko in Livingstonia of the damage caused by a storm there recently. 15 families are homeless as their roofs were blown off and many have had their food store damaged. Some of these households are headed by elderly women who are looking after orphaned children. At Khota school, one…

In 2010, a church in Argyll collected some £1,200 and donated it, through the Raven Trust, to help with the housing of orphan headed households in the Ekwendeni area of Malawi. John delivered this donation to Esther Lupafya when he was in Ekwendeni in the summer. We have just had an email from Esther reporting…

A couple of Christmas trees in Dunoon were decorated in spectacular style this year. People donated old glasses and prescription sunglasses to the Raven Trust in partnership with Focus on Malawi by hanging them on the trees. In return, they were invited to take away a “thank you” tag to hang on their own Christmas…