News
Footprinter report: Learning Thai, Chiang Mai and Northern Thailand
Sun, 23rd Feb 2014By Cameron Welsh The start of October saw Kevin and I repack our rucksacks and meet some of the other volunteers who are at projects close to ours at Ubon…
Footprinter report: Cambodia, Christmas and Crickets
Sun, 23rd Feb 2014By Michael Freer The past two months have flown by as they usually do somewhere new and exciting. I am volunteering at a grass roots organisation called FKC Future of…
Footprinter report: Cameron Sinclair
Tue, 4th Feb 2014For the last 6 months I have been volunteering in the Himalayas which has been a whirlwind of fun and amazing experiences. I have learnt so much in the time…
Update from Team Kenya
Wed, 8th Jan 2014Team Kenya enable communities in Western Kenya to free themselves from poverty, injustice and inequality. We’ve proud to support the work they do and they’ve sent us an update with…
Project Olbak Primary School – Summer 2013 by Annie Dixey
Sun, 22nd Dec 2013This year I travelled with 10 other students from Durham university travelled to a rural village in northern Tanzania to work with school children, to improve facilities in whatever way…
A celebration of the new school at Kisimenyi – Brilliant video from African Promise
Tue, 17th Sep 2013A celebration of the new school at Kisimenyi from African Promise on Vimeo. Last week we received a link to this wonderful video of Kisimenyi School in Kenya from Charles…
Update from Madaraka Community School in Kenya
Sun, 8th Sep 2013(We’ve received this report from the Madaraka School in Kenya – £3000 which is money well spent by the sounds of it!- Well done to Hannah Headden and all those…
Update from HFT HQ – Summer 2013
Sun, 18th Aug 2013The all new Hazel’s Footprints Website By Bill Scott Aiton Welcome to our fantastic all-new website. A huge huge thanks to Pete Moore for all the hours of work he…
Kianda Transition Class Report
Sat, 17th Aug 2013The Building Work When our centre in Kianda village of Kibera slum (Nairobi, Kenya) closed for Christmas holidays, building work for our new Transition classroom and microfinance office began. We…
A wee Flinga Bat and a Field!
Thu, 15th Aug 2013Wednesday 14th August. 2013 Despite the weather looking decidedly ropey, just over 50 intrepid rounders players took to Inverleith Park in Edinburgh for the first ever HFT Rounders Tournament. With…
News from Kisimenyi Primary in Kenya
Sat, 18th May 2013Hazel’s Footprints have donated £13200 to African Promise to help in the construction of new classrooms and girls loos. Here’s their update on the project. Current status – building-by-building/ Nursery…
School building in Mahatalaky, Anosy Region, Madagascar
Sat, 28th Apr 2012We’ve received a report from Azafady, updating us on work done on a school project in Madagascar (HFT donated £9,500 to the project). You can read about it by clicking…
Project Sekoly in Madagascar
Sun, 28th Aug 2011Thanks to a generous donation of £9,500 from Hazels Footprints Trust, Azafady is able to initiate the fourth and final stage of Project Sekoly, assisting the community of Mahatalaky with…
New Footprinters chosen, Otjikondo donation and Namibia Calling
Tue, 23rd Aug 2011Huge developments have been taking place since the last update along with the regular HFT work of supporting Gappers and helping out with the running of Otjikondo School in Namibia.…
New Term by Keziah Berelson
Sun, 6th Feb 2011KB v. YKM: And I’m finally back to Myanzi for the new school term, after travelling over 800 kilometres across East Africa! We’ve headed home at the end of the…
Project Report A new kitchen at Sarah Ntiiro High School, Uganda
Fri, 19th Nov 2010In August 2010, Hazels Footprints Trust gave PEAS (Promoting Equality in African Schools) a grant of £7,100 to build a permanent kitchen building at Sarah Ntiiro High School in Eastern…
Sarah King: Initial report
Tue, 17th Aug 2010Hi, my name is Sarah, and Im choosing to spend my gap year in Brazil, with a charity called BMS, Baptist Missionary Society. What initially attracted me to BMS was…
Timothy Buchan: Initial report
Sun, 15th Aug 2010In a couple of weeks time I will be jetting off to Chile to teach English in the capital city of Santiago for 12 months. I will be teaching in…
Ysabelle Thackery: Initial report
Sat, 14th Aug 2010Im Ysabelle Thackray, a 17 year old from Dunbar (Scotland) who decided it would be far too boring and make my mother far too content just to go straight to…
A fundraising round up
Sat, 20th Mar 2010The big news for Hazels Footprints is some wonderful fundraising ideas which are being planned, are works in progress and have been completed against all odds. Starting with the last…
The Hurlingham and other summer fundraisers
Sun, 20th Sep 2009Highland Fling at the Hurlingham Club THE big event this summer has been the HFT London Ceilidh held in the Hurlingham club on the 1st of August. Not only was…
