Two Community Education tailoring trainees of Ahkom who benefited from treadle sewing machines received from TWAM. The remaining treadle machines will be used for purpose of further training. Several of the hand sewing machines have also been donated to graduating tailoring trainees, all from deprived backgrounds, as start-up kits for income-generating self -employment.
The Director of Ahkom ,Mr David Sandi - Centre, donating an initial set of type- writers and sewing machines donated by TWAM and partners, to Pastor Macarthy of Koidu, Kono District for the MECHETA Preparatory and Primary School – Bangalow and St Andrew’s Community Primary School Meima. The Head Mistress of Mecheta is on the right. Both schools are creations of St Andrew’s Baptist Church, Oxford, UK. Brothers and sisters keep up the good work!
Ahkom's self-help school building project.
Work is on-going at the new premises of Ahkom in Kania. We shall transfer the Secondary School on 20th Sept 2010 and hope to establish permanent workshops for the vocational centre shortly there-after.
Resident mason fitting metal door at Ahkom's new school using building tools from TWAM
Ahkom Senior Secondary School agriculture student tending a guava plant at the new site using spade donated by TWAM.
Building trainee assisting Ahkom mason to fit metal door at new school by mortising the doorway using tools from TWAM.
The sign board at the new school. The open space between the sign board and the school building at the back of the picture is the site for the proposed work shops.
A million blessings from Ahkom to TWAM, St Andrew’s Oxford and all others that have stuck by us these very difficult past few years.