May has arrived and with it beautiful weather. The sounds of kids outside playing can be heard in every neighbourhood as the warm weather brings out games of soccer, baseball and lots of children spending time at the park. This month’s photograph features a new venture hosted by Francis Chileshe and his team in Kasama, Zambia. [...]
April 24, 2013
New Event For Those Who Love to Kick Up Their Heels!
Project HOPE has added a new pre-summer event. You are invited to join us for a great night of square dancing in the barn at Steckle Heritage Farm in Kitchener, Ontario. The Farm, particularly the barn, provides the perfect setting for this unique event. Caller Claude Pelletier will be teaching the steps for those who have never [...]
April 2, 2013
April 2013 month at a glance…
Has Spring arrived? In the hustle and bustle of our hectic schedules, the months are flying by and here we are already in April. There’s still a bit of snow but the chirping birds signal that the warmer temperatures must be on the way! April also means our annual event is not far away. Don’t [...]
March 1, 2013
March 2013 month at a glance…
March has arrived after a snow-filled February! The image in this month’s calendar page was taken in October 2012 on a very non-snow day and a temperature of almost 40 degrees. The photograph, taken in Kasama, Zambia, shows Francis Chileshe giving a tour of his new milling project. The hammer mill, sourced in co-operation with [...]
Did You Know…
Almost three quarters of the population of Zambia lives below the poverty line.
Half of all children in Zambia under 15 have lost one parent.
Life expectancy in Zambia is among the three lowest countries in the world.
Life expectancy in Zambia fell by approximately 20 years in the last 20 years.
Project HOPE Square Dance
And now for something different!
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 7:30pm
May 6, 2013
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