A blooming Miloso garden
This year’s project included installing a water pump on solar panels. Both the water pump and the solar panels are sponsored by the Jan! Foundation. The crops in the miloso garden are watered with the pump that was installed this … Continued
Project week two 🌞
We continue laying bricks on the chicken coop. In the meantime, the women continue to work with all the fabrics in the Cooperative, they are becoming increasingly comfortable with the electric sewing machines. They make skirts, children’s blouses and shirts, … Continued
Miloso 2024 – week one
Our first week in Miloso. We arrive after a bumpy ride from the capital and in Mkushi we are met by Michael, Dennis and Julius. It is then another hour’s drive on even more bumpy and sometimes wet dirt roads, … Continued
Trip to Miloso, march 2024
Next year we will visit Miloso again! That is why we started project 2024, which we explain in more detail here. The residents of Miloso are already busy with the preparations, other parts of the project will be carried out … Continued
The waterbassin
One of the projects worked on by the group in Miloso last April is a water basin. There is a piece of agricultural land half an hour’s drive from Miloso. This land is located on the Mkushi River. The river … Continued
The Buffalo bikes in Miloso
About a year ago we carried out the bicycle project, in which a total of 6 Buffalo bikes went to Miloso. It’s time to see how the bikes are doing and what they are used for! We would like to … Continued
Cooking bags in Miloso
One of the projects that started this year in Miloso is making Cooking bags. The idea is that they can make these themselves using the sewing machines and supplied fabrics. When you have heated up a pan with food, it … Continued
Discovering Zambia, and travel to Miloso
The group arrived safely in Lusaka, along with all the suitcases. After the long journey it was time to rest in a backpackers hostel in Lusaka. Before we go to Miloso it is time to see some of the country … Continued
Off to Zambia
A group of the Foundation left from Schiphol yesterday to arrive in Zambia today! fltr: Dinie, Geert, Julian, Herma, Netty, Marnick, Stephan and Egbert (seated) The bags are packed with more than personal luggage: three complete sewing machines, fabric and … Continued
Planned visit to Miloso in April
In April this year, a group of us will travel from the Netherlands to Miloso. Three activities are planned to be carried out or supported there: The Harvest Plan, CookingBag 4Miloso and Bicycle Plan 4 Miloso. The harvest planDue to … Continued