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Here we share the latest updates on our work supporting children across Africa and India. From inspiring success stories to community projects and urgent appeals, this is where you can see the real impact of your support.
We are so grateful to all those who came to the event in November at Bridges Community Centre, Monmouth, and to those who volunteered their time to help make it a success. The event was... Read more »
The New Life Centre School incorporates a Vocational Training Centre which operates in the afternoon when the school day is over. Local women complete a Tailoring course at the VTC under the guidance of Chumpa... Read more »
You’re a sky full of stars ‘You’re a sky full of stars’ is a joyful ballad by the British Rock Band, Coldplay. Its lyrics are full of hope and positivity, depicting an image of someone... Read more »
The DCC has continued to provide essential and much needed support to children with disabilities at Irindiro Special School in Meru County. The delivery of specially designed horseshoe tables and chairs to the school earlier... Read more »
I have always been impressed with the holistic education in the New Life Centre school and, as a retired teacher, I recognise how invaluable it is to get to know all the talents of the... Read more »
Pallabi is a former student of the New Life Centre, Sarberia, India. Using snippets from her regular updates over the years, project coordinator, Tess Molloy tells us Pallabi’s story. Pallabi’s story It has been... Read more »
HATW has continued to support Muko school to provide much needed food to street children in Bugarama, Rwanda. This invaluable support is now providing 328 street children with two meals a day, seven days a... Read more »
Previously HATW has supported our local partner, the Meru North Disability Community Centre (DCC) with the provision of new wheelchairs and specific staff training on the assembling and fitting wheelchairs. Through the DCC, valuable support... Read more »
By Lyn Helyer, Volunteer My 7th visit to the New Life Centre in Sarberia last November began, as always, with being met by a waving & smiling Alindra Naskar, head of the Centre. I was... Read more »
By Jane Powell | Operations Manager Kasensa is a community-based project that supports people in the surrounding compounds in Monze, Zambia. It is run by caregivers who live in these compounds signposting vulnerable youngsters to Kasensa.... Read more »
Hands Around the World (HATW) has been implementing projects in Kenya since 2003. Our projects provide essential and much needed support to children with disabilities attending special schools in Meru County, Kenya. Recently HATW partnered... Read more »
By Alex Kirkwood | Grants Manager In our last update we brought you news of HATW’s efforts to provide new wheelchairs to the DCC, with associated staff training, in collaboration with the mobility charity Motivation... Read more »