Our Moon

Introducing Iwell Banda (fifth from right in the photo above) – husband to Lizzy, father to Havila, New Moon Children’s College tutor, physical development coach and coordinator of our students’ volunteering programme. Iwell has spent the best part of a year with Our Moon, firstly as a volunteer and now a paid member of the […]

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We would like to congratulate our departing students who all have places to study at university with full funding. This includes Chitundu who took a gap year to develop his artistic skills and work out what he really wanted to study. It means that 100% of our students since we started Our Moon have been awarded […]

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Edwin continues his blog series to celebrate International Youth Day Today is International Youth Day and a public holiday in Zambia. I am, therefore, dedicating this blog to youths everywhere, because we are the next stakeholders, CEOs, Managing Directors, Presidents and Members of Parliament, and Senators. But I am writing this blog for those holding […]

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Naomi is currently interning with Baraka Community Partnerships while waiting for her university decisions to come through. Helen caught up with her earlier today to discuss how the role of women in Zambian society is slowly evolving and what advice she would give girls Photo credit: Malama Mushitu H: What is the traditional role of […]

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Helen meets up with Sanky (aka Mr Black) where he talks to her about cooking for Our Moon students and staff. I enjoy cooking good food. It makes me really happy to see people enjoy what I make for them. With this opportunity, Our Moon has allowed me to improve my cooking skills and helped […]

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We would like you to join us in celebrating Mercy’s offer to study at USIU in Kenya! Recently, Sarah Franklin, one of our volunteers, caught up with Mercy to find out what makes her tick. Zambians aren’t exposed to many educational courses – most of us aren’t even aware of what choice is out there. […]

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