My next planned project is the total refurbishment of a 3-classroom primary school in Kono Town, Freetown, Sierra Leone. I first visited this impoverished community school, which receives no government funding, in November 2023. There are currently 116 children, aged four to eleven, attending classes at the school. The buildings […]
My sponsored walk went really well and thankfully the weather was not TOO hot that afternoon. I completed the 10 miles in 2 hours 53 minutes of actual walking time, having a couple of pit stops along the way to top up drinks bottles etc So far I’ve raised £1,640 […]
In the Konno Town village area there are 3 junior schools but many of the secondary students are having to walk up to 5 miles a day to attend the nearest available school. After discussions with the local village elders we purchased half an acre of land in order to […]
We have got the third and fourth classrooms up to wall height and have formed all the concrete lintels. The next stage is to build the gable end walls and then start the roofing. We have made really good progress but need additional funding in order to ensure the work […]
Apologies for my absence from the website for several weeks/months but I am now back & raring to go A lot has happened since my last post & I will quickly summarise for you: The library & laboratory at Liverpool Secondary School are both complete The Junior library room at […]
