by WaterAfrica | Sep 24, 2012 | World Vision, Zambia 2012, ZWASH
You Walked for Water in April. What impact did the Walk make? A WaterAfrica team went to Zambia to find out. They learned that your donations helped supply water and sanitation, for sure, but did much more. Your donations are empowering the rural Zambians to pull...
by WaterAfrica | Aug 9, 2012 | World Vision, Zambia 2012, ZWASH
I just returned from my second trip Zambia. I wore many hats on this trip: World Vision US trip leader and colleague to the World Vision Zambia staff, WaterAfrica Board member, Walk4Water co-chair and excited traveler. Our WaterAfrica group of 6 went to...
by WaterAfrica | Aug 7, 2012 | World Vision, Zambia 2012, ZWASH
Monday morning we headed out to the field at last! The first item on our schedule was a Walk4Water with village women. WaterAfrica organizes an annual Walk4Water fundraiser in Lake Oswego so our Travel Team was excited to get an authentic Walk4Water experience! In one...
by WaterAfrica | Aug 6, 2012 | World Vision, Zambia 2012, ZWASH
**Jetlag+File management complications = blog silence these past few days. But we’re back! And jumpstarting the stories with a Sunday afternoon treat. For a bit of perspective – Out in Hamaundu ADP (World Vision’s Area Development Program) the roads...
by WaterAfrica | Jul 31, 2012 | World Vision, Zambia 2012, ZWASH
Sunday morning Japhet delivered Beth and Jennifer to the Golden Pillow Lodge for breakfast with the team and then John, World Vision’s Driver who would be our skillful driver and interpreter during our time in the field, picked us up for church. What a blessing to...
by WaterAfrica | Jul 30, 2012 | World Vision, Zambia 2012, ZWASH
Saturday morning we loaded up and left Lusaka for Choma. We broke the 4 hour drive with a lunch stop at Debonairs in Mazabuka. A most interesting combination of gas station, auto repair shop and restaurant! When we arrived in Choma, a city of 47,000, our group was...
