News
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…
Funding report: Eramba School by Sophie Rodgers
Sun, 20th Sep 2009During the two months of July and August 2009, I spent my time at Eramba Mixed Secondary School in the Kisii region of Kenya working on a sustainable resource investment…
Hazel Five Years On by Peter Moore
Thu, 20th Aug 2009In the middle of a warm afternoon in July 2005, I walked into one of the charity shops that line Ludlows jumbled Tudor high street, and emerged ten minutes later…
George Matts cycling to Cape Town
Mon, 20th Jul 2009It has come to our attention that George Matts is about to embark on a fantastic cycle trip and will raise funds for Hazels Footprints as he bikes from Northamptonshire…
Hazels Dramtastic 4
Mon, 20th Jul 2009This will cost you nothing but a couple of minutes of your time, but give our team the chance to compete in a fantastic challenge. Hazels Dramtastic 4 are taking…
Cameroon Library Update
Sat, 20th Jun 2009Joe Abel has sent us another few photos of the Lycee de Lara Library in the Cameroons we built last year. Maybe Ben and his merry gang on Rally Africa…
Good fortune
Mon, 20th Apr 2009This email came in from Ben Newman a while back:- “I’m not a very superstitious person, but yesterday I went to take some cash out from a cashpoint outside work.…
Time is running out applications 2009
Sun, 1st Mar 2009We have many applications for funding to sift through before the meeting in mid-May to decide whom we are going to support and if anyone out there is planning a…
Loretto Fashion Evening
Fri, 20th Feb 2009Last week we received the following letter completely out of the blue from Harriet Wood who is at Hazels old school, Loretto. I am a member of the sixth form…
Funding Report: Action for Children in Conflict by Jo Bayley
Fri, 20th Feb 2009In October 2008 I began a year long voluntary placement with Action for Children in Conflict, a UK based charity which works in Thika, Kenya to prevent and rehabilitate street…
Grant to the Kenya Education Project
Fri, 20th Feb 2009Under the Third Aims we have given a small grant to Sophie Rogers from Earlston. Sophie, who is at Cambridge, is going out to a secondary school in the Kisii…
