Month: May 2013

  • Sack Gardens

    Sue found this idea a while ago on another charity’s website and decided to try it out in Malawi. It works really well – so thank you to whoever had this idea! A friend added to the original design. Sue sewed 4 maize sacks together so that the sides of the “garden” are double material.…

  • Sue’s Updates (10) SAM

      – or to give it its full title – Servicing and Maintenance of Hospital Equipment. Keith Feay continues with his excellent work of advising on this via phone and internet. Now folk feel more confident in reporting defects and are able to carry out repairs with Keith’s help. Long gone is the fear of “losing face”…

  • Sue’s Updates (9) Mlowe Clinic

    What a difference! Gone is the “forgotten” look and feel of the clinic. Now it has been renovated, there are plenty of disposables courtesy of the aid agencies, it is well staffed and, at last, the water is running. Running water at the clinic has been a long battle with a borehole that couldn’t be…