Well we've arrived at last, after a long but relatively uneventful journey. For some of us it's meant two nights with little or no sleep, but all rendezvous, connections, security checks, check-ins and lengthy walks (and bus rides) through various airports happened smoothly and without a hitch. Well I say without a hitch. We were […]
Park Students Share their story
Great event last night with the students from Park Community School who went to Mbeya, Tanzania in July sharing their experience with their parents and those in the community who had helped raise money for the trip. Sharon and Catherine went along as well. The newspaper wrote the story up like this: http://www.pcs.hants.sch.uk/index…/latest-news/tanzania-trip
Transforming Romania – a video about this year’s team..
Great record of the recent Grassroots team visit to Romania and the partners we serve with both over there and here in the UK. About half the team this year are part of “Equippers Church” from Chertsey. This video was prepared to show to the church during their Sunday services. Many people in the church […]
Shocking Squalor that can be changed – Romania 2015
This whole group of houses is in a terrible state. Grassroots tries to build or rebuild 3 or more homes a year in Romania. These are for families living in a country that spends 3/4 of the year either soaking or freezing and living in houses held together by plastic sheeting and nails randomly […]
New Grassroots Centre in Ndala, Tukuyu, Tanzania
So excited. On Monday a team from the UK (mostly students from Park Community School in Havant and their teachers) with a group of Tanzanian Universitry students (all of whom have been sponsored via Grassroots since they were little) went with Sharon Anson and Richard Mwasala (the Grassroots Project Director in Tanzania) to Ndala. Ndela […]
Chickens and Water Filtration buckets
We are having problems with the internet again in Tanzania this evening. Workmen are trying to repair the broken connection. Sadly there is not enough omph to upload pictures. However … It was a great today. The team collected and delivered chickens. For many of the students this was the first time holding a chicken. […]
Team from Park Community School in Mbeya
The team has now been in Tanzania for 3 days and we have asked them to write their experiences and thoughts. Each day different students have taken responsibility and the blog has been posted on facebook along with some great photos. Here is what they have written so far: Blog 1 We have been in […]
“I have a Big Vision”
Stuart put this together with our friends in Kenya during the visit there in June 2015. He says: “You may enjoy this short audio and stills presentation. It’s a poem written by teachers in the school we work with, and read by one of the kids. We think it’s pretty awesome, even more so when […]
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