PROJECTS
Help International’s
Past & Present Involvement of Projects & Initiatives
N.B.
Zambia
- Every year Help Int’l provides £2,500, to cover the drugs bill for Sachibondu Clinic.
- Ongoing support for childerns homes in Agra, India & Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Child Sponsorship
- Help Int’l sponsors 60 children in:
- Zimbabwe – 24 children
- Livingstone, Zambia – 3 children
- India – 16 children
- The Philippines – 17 children
2009
India
- Another new house built for Children’s home in Agra
Zimbabwe
- US$500 loan given for small clothing business
- £2,000 given to re-start Micro-Finance Project
- 4/5 bicycles provided for Pastors.
- 2009 India Another new house built for Children’s home in Agra Zimbabwe US$500 loan given for small clothing business£2,000 given to re-start Micro-Finance Project4/5 bicycles provided for Pastors.
2008
India
- Another new House built for Children’s Home in Agra
Philippines
- Provided finance for windows and furniture for Orphanage in Bisleg
Zimbabwe
- Approximately £8,000 emergency relief given for crisis in country
2007
Zimbabwe
- Four wheel drive vehicle provided for farm project.
India, Imphal
- Provided water tanks for Bible School and sound equipment for small business to finance Bible School
Zimbabwe
- £2,000 given for Micro–Finance Project.
2006
Philippines
- Provided two loans for scrap metal business (approximately £3,500)
- £2,000 loaned to start Micro Finance Project
- Gave £1,000 towards Orphanage in Bisleg
India
- New House built in Children’s Home in Agra.
Zambia
- Helped build extension to Sachibondu Clinic: new laboratory and counselling room
2003
Costa Rica
- A small gift was given to support a children's home, run by Charles Simpson's daughter.
Zimbabwe
- Financial assistance given to purchase a pump for water irrigation for farm
1999
Zimbabwe
- Seven acre plot acquired in Gweru for poultry farm.
- Further plot purchased to build house and farm.
- Two lorries purchased for farm project.
- Bicycles provided for Pastors.
India
- Approximately £30,000 was given to the relief of hardship in the Gujarat earthquake.
- Financed two wells (no mention of where
Zambia
- Land purchased for US$150,000 in Lusaka for Bible School, clinic and school
1997
Namibia
- Oversaw the development of a brick-making and house building Enterprise, and Health Clinic
India
- Covenant Ashram School, Agoria Village – Raised funds to complete the first phase of the school building.
- Hope & Barnabas Funds Provided finance, food, clothing and Education in parts of India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
- High protein foodstuffs.
Jaipur
- Covenant Bible School - sponsored eight students
Eastern Europe
- Established firm foundations in churches in Poland and Slovakia.
- Sponsored students studying the Modular Training Course
- Helped with translation of the Course into Czech, Slovak and Polish
North Korea
- An appeal was made for a famine crisis in this country. (Could not find any record of any relief being sent).
1994
Zambia
- Land purchased for Livingstone and The Rainbow Pre School was built. All furnishings, play and educational equipment were supplied by Help Int’l.
Armenia
- Nagorno, Karabakh A grant was given for £73,000 for relief, by the Overseas Development Administration (ODA). £70,000 was for medical supplies, the remainder went on high protein foodstuffs.
- A grant of nearly £31,000 was given by the ODA to air freight the supplies.
- Overall £250,000 worth of food, medicines and medical equipment was flown into the Region
Rwanda
- Four vehicles plus spares were provided totalling £37,000
Zaire
- £170,000 given by the ODA to provide relief for Rwandan refugees wanting to get to Burundi. Help Int’l drove 40 hired lorries with refugees and all their belongings from Bukavu to UN camps.
- A further 21 lorries followed with supplies of tents, blankets, wood and plastic sheeting.
Bosnia
- Operation War-Child Appeal raised, in conjunction with the Daily Post Liverpool, over £500,000. £100,000 was taken to Mostar. (Unsure if this was a Help project).
1993
Romania - Constanza
- Through Help’s The Children of the Revolution Appeal £90,000 was raised through the collection of petrol tokens to purchase a house to be used as a Residential
- Home to look after children who were HIV positive.
- Two 7.5 tonnes lorries took supplies to the Home.
The Hope Fund was established to help Indian and Sri Lankan children out of the poverty cycle by individual sponsorship of £15 per month
1992
Asia
- Help supported the Barnabus Fund set up in Asia to provide education and training skills for the poor.
Zambia
- Livingstone – Sent container of clothes, shoes, toys and medical supplies
India
- Instigated a report into child trafficking
Romania
- Working with ACET (Aids Care Education & Training) and the Romanian government to build a Residential Centre for children with HIV Aids
Namibia, Mozambique & Zambia
- Send regular containers of medicines and clothing to these countries.
Uganda
- Constructed a Trade School and Teaching Centre
Zimbabwe, Harare
- Negotiating to buy a house there to be used as a Community Centre,N storage facility and aid distribution centre to serve to families in the community.
1991
Sri Lanka - Ratmalana
- Land purchased to build a community centre for youth activity, education and training, and care for needy children
Zambia
- Four containers were sent carrying basic foodstuff, medicines and clothes.
Bizweni Farm, Somerset West, South Africa
- 20 acres of land purchased in association with Hottentots Holland Covenant Community was developed into a non-racial training centre. Programmes ranging from adult literacy, sewing, manual crafts and office skills were planned, alongside a non-racial nursery school. The final cost would exceed £500,000
Various 1990’s
Namibia-Oshikadi
- £11,000 sent to establish an emergency feeding station for abandoned and malnourished children.
Romania
- Trucks with goods valued at £10,000 each were sent to deliver relief aid to distribution centres.
1990
Zambia
- Sachibondu Clinic – Provided grant to extend clinic with a new maternity ward, delivery room, laboratory, extra showers and toilet facilities constructed
1989
Mozambique
- Sent a Citroen 2 CV6 along with large quantities of used clothes and foodstuff.
1988
Ndola
- Helped to clean up a blind children’s school
Zambia
- Sachibondu Clinic – provided 10,000 syringes
1987
Zambia
- Sachibondu Clinic is built. Gave them a Land Rover to use as an ambulance / mobile clinic.
Mozambique
- Container sent with food, clothing and medical supplies
Zaire (Congo)
- Supported for many years a Literacy worker with a motor bike and £50 per month.
- Bikes sent to pastors
- Provided finance to re-build a hospital
- Toyota Land Cruiser provided for church leaders
1986
Zambia
- Four containers of food, medicine and clothes sent to Lusaka.
- A seven tonnes truck was also given to be used in transporting containers, building materials and other items as well as people to church conferences and special meetings
Poland / Romania
- Thousand of pounds worth of second-hand X-Ray equipment given to local hospitals.
