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Thanks from the Remilekun Foundation for Women and Children, Lagos, Nigeria – Borehole project

November 9, 2021children, Nigeria, water, women

All of us at Remilekun Foundation for Women and Children, Lagos, Nigeria will like to thank the kind people who donate money to the John Humphry's Kitchen Table Charities Trust. Your effort is affecting lives all over the world. We are specifically grateful to the Trust for providing us with £4,500 to execute a borehole project at Ipole-Ijesha, Osun State, Nigeria. The execution of the project is to go a long way to impact lives in the community. The quest to have a source of clean water by the people has finally been met, they are most grateful. Thank you…

Finished Classroom Report Porridge and Pens (Ghana)

October 25, 2021children, Ghana, school

We are really thrilled to say our four new classrooms are completed at the Brightlingsea Academy in Ghana! Thank you so very much for your grant which helped us achieve this. Please see the report: Kitchen-Table-TrustDownload

Thanks from Hope for Kids, Zimbabwe

August 11, 2021children, school, water, zimbabwe

On behalf of Hope for KIDS Zimbabwe, I would like to thank the visionary ,John Humphrys ,the Kitchen Table Charities Trust Grant Committee and all the KTCT funding partners for the grant awarded to our orphan trust for us to be able to drill a borehole and for fencing for the Ndapetwa rural community in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe. Your gift will ensure that school children get safe drinking water from the borehole at the same time allowing the community to grow vegetables and plants for their nutrition-reviving any otherwise dry area which was also affected by Cyclone Idai.

Providing desks to schools in Malawi

July 17, 2021children, desks, Malawi, school

Mtende Community Project received a grant from KTCT of £6,000. 105 desks have now been completed, 80 desks went to St Michael's Primary School and 25 desks to Emazinyeni Primary school. After I received the grant, St Michaels received 50 desks from UNICEF funds and I decided to support another 2 primary schools with some desks as they had very few. A further 25 desks are being made at the moment for Ng'ongo Primary School and then the carpenters will make the 16 teachers desks and chairs for St Michael's Primary School. I have attached photos of the 105 desks at…

Child Mobility FOSCIM (Malawi) – Update

June 2, 2021children, FOSCIM, Malawi, mobility, wheelchairs

I attach more case stories of children supported by funding from KTCT; 6 wheelchairs and 3 home chairs for tots. As always, renewed thanks to KTCT for their generous support KTCT2021May31pdfDownload

Thanks from Mtende Community Project (Malawi)

May 6, 2021chairs, children, desks, employment, Malawi, school

Mtende Community Project was overwhelmed to receive a grant for £6,000 from the KTCT as we are a small charity. Grateful thanks to the KTCT and their supporters for this grant to provide 16 teachers' desks and chairs and 130 desks for the children of St Michael's Primary School in Ekwendeni, Malawi. The school was built in 1992, has a roll of 1685, and the teachers and pupils have never had a desk to sit at so there is great excitement at the school for this welcome development. This grant is also providing work for 6 carpenters in Ekwendeni to…

Thanks from Equal Aqua (Uganda)

May 5, 2021children, education, school, Uganda, water

Equal Aqua is hugely grateful for the valuable support from KTCT. This will directly result in the construction and community training program for three primary schools in rural Uganda. Many infants and children from impoverished communities have no access to clean, safe drinking water, hence disease and premature death is common. Too often it is the young girls who have to walk for miles to find any source of water. The schools frequently have no reliable water tank. Our tanks have consistently shown to be a life-saver for these children by providing a continuous clean water supply. What's more, their educational…

ARISE AND IMPACT CHRISTIAN GROUP (AICG)-PROGRESS REPORT

March 26, 2021children, Kenya, school, water

Preliminary With Financial support of BP£6000 from Kitchen Table Charities Trust, AICG is implementing a Project titled “Installation of safe water pipe system, linked to rainwater harvesting system.” Huge thanks to Mr and Mrs Borrett for supporting and standing with Kitchen Table Charities Trust, which means a lot for our community at this time when COVID19 pandemic has doubled crisis for people living in extreme poverty that couldn’t access safe water for drinking and observing good hygiene like hand-washing. The project started immediately after receipt of grant funds in January, 2020; and is progressing on well. Progress of the Project Due to…

Child Mobility FOSCIM (Malawi) – Update – 1000 children helped!!

March 23, 2021children, Malawi, mobilty, wheelchair

Thanks to you and KTCT we have just celebrated our 1,000th wheelchair for a child in Malawi and we were adamant it should be dedicated to you. (KTCT has contributed to approx 20% of these wheelchairs). Onwards now to the next 1,000 and to reach the 1,000 milestones for home chairs for tots. Thank you so much for your support on this project which, as you know, benefits so many people worthy of help. KTCT-Wheelchair-1000Download

Thanks from Kirongo Community for the Rainbow School classroom project

February 7, 2021AMANI, building, children, Kenya, school

Dear KTCT, We as Kirongo Community want to send our sincere appreciation to you for the financial support you have accorded us towards the construction of the two new classrooms. We initially experienced a shortage of classrooms but your intervention has really proven beneficial to us. We equally want to extend our appreciation to Peter Fish, the Amani Coordinator and, Jim Leftwich for their coordination in ensuring funds were released in time and for the regular communication, we have been having throughout enabling the work to be effectively done. The new classrooms have really come at a time when we…