Day: 7 June 2009

MBA partners - Photo Copyright Matt Roe 2008

Mpongwe’s Charm

Visitors to Mpongwe comment on the warmth of the people. As you walk in the marketplace or into the surrounding savannah, volunteers will be greeted with handshakes and phrases of honor and warmth. The people of Mpongwe will gladly engage you in conversation and are intent on pleasing you. What else can you expect of a …

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Financial Situation

CURRENT SITUATION URGENT FUNDING CONCERN Funding from the Zambian government has been reduced due to cut backs of international grants that they used to fund health care in our district. This leaves us in an acute financial situation again, concerned about how we are will meet our costs for the coming month.  The funding we …

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NeoNatal Ward VSA project NUI Galway 2009

Project Photos

Projects we celebrate! Highlights from recent projects. Click on photos to enlarge and to see all of them as a slide show. See also VIDEOS from our projects. 2009 Projects! 2009 New Neonatal Ward at Mpongwe Mission Hospital – NUI Galway Engineering Students      Refurbishment of Hospital facilities, tiling of showers and toilets Construction of waiting …

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Volunteer Overview

We are developing. Please consider joining us in our journey! A variety of ways to Get InvolvedCurrent Volunteer Opportunities Preparing for your Visit Housing Guest Houses Practical information for first time visitors List of suggested items to pack Ways we need your help After Your Visit LEARN – Read to prepare: Where we work Mpongwe’s Charm,  Challenges in the community we …

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Youth Wing

Youth Wing’s vision is to empower ourselves through Self Sustaining Skills Training, Agriculture Activities, Video Production, Pastoral Training and HIV/AIDS Campaigns. Youth Wing uses a variety of activities and faces a number of challenges. 

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Women’s Wing

Women’s Wing is active in many areas of church work. A week in the life of Women’s Wing Women can include Prayer Gatherings, Choir Practice, Cooking for Discipleship Students or Leadership Training, Visitation or Preaching the Gospel. These activities happen locally or out in the villages as a part of outreach.   VISION Women’s Wing’s vision is …

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Contact Information

MBA – Mpongwe Baptist Association Address PO Box 112MpongweZambia E-mail mpongwebaptistassociation@googlemail.com Phone +260 212 482082 Skype mba.development.team   MMH – Mpongwe Mission Hospital Address PO Box 90096LuanshyaZambia E-mail mpongwemissionhospital@gmail.com Phone +260 212 482073 MBA Senior Management Team and Secretariat   Mr Adamson Chimba Shamfuti Director shamfuti@yahoo.co or shamfutiadamson@gmail.com +260 967997511 Mr Langson Makule General Secretary …

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Videos

Chitaba Baptist Church 2009 {qtube vid:=aIsiymNwMv0} {qtube vid:=9aPV3OIa8TM} {qtube vid:=F631Rpjt5tY}  Containers from Sweden April 2009 Container from Sweden arrives with items for Hospital, Workshop and Guest Houses. Many thanks to Rotary groups, Friends of Mpongwe, Human Bridge and others who made this possible. The container which was delayed in Durban and then Lusaka was split …

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