The skills garden workshop is built! Now the electrical equipment and connections have to be installed, and the sewing machines can be set up to train the women of Malanti in sewing. Indeed, the workshop was previously in Piggs Peak, … Read More
Following the exhibition “Nature en Ville” with the children of the Petits Princes school in Rufisque, Designing Hope made a memory game. It was particularly appreciated by the children, as recognising their friends helps them remember the location of the … Read More
Now that the foundations are in place, Wendy Lane’s technicians are hard at work setting up the sewing workshop and training center for the Garden of Skills. The 15m by 6m structure has been prepared in the workshop for assembly … Read More
The workshop structure is now in place! The technicians are now working on the interior. The roof has been lined with an insulating layer to reduce the temperature in summer and provide better insulation in winter. Eswatini is a mountainous … Read More
The Malanti workshop and training center is a building 15m long and 6m wide. The central part consists of an open patio, which provides a shaded and ventilated area to work outside, which is appreciated in summer. The ground has … Read More
The women of Fundzisa Live have undertaken to prepare the cultivation beds inside the greenhouse of the Garden of Skills in Malanti. They put into practice the technique of “lasagna beds”. They collected materials from the field, as well as … Read More
Following their experience in Lesotho, the deaf and hard of hearing young people from St Monica’s farm in Lesotho came to help the women of Malanti to build a greenhouse similar to the one they built at the school in … Read More
The women of Fundiza Live called on people from the community of Malanti to help them reinforce the access road to the garden. Indeed, after having excavated the ground, the realization of a cement gutter all along the road and … Read More
After the intervention of a bulldozer to create an access road to the garden from the main road, the women undertook the realization of a gutter all along the road with underground pipes in order to evacuate the water during … Read More
The women in charge of the Malanti garden have planted sweet potato crops. These are traditionally used on sloping land to avoid drainage and to cover areas that are difficult to cultivate as long plots, because of the presence of … Read More
