News
Stories and updates from Hazel's Footprints Trust, our Partner Schools, Educational Projects and Footprinters (volunteers).
3 years of support at Pamoja Leo
Tue, 21st Mar 2023Three years ago, just before the Covid-19 pandemic struck, we offered grant funding to a fantastic charity called Pamoja Leo. The charity operates from its Early Childhood & Development Centre…
Finishing touches on classroom renovations at Chanzige A school
Fri, 21st Oct 2022We’ve just had a lovely update from Champion Chanzige on further progress with a classroom which was renovated over the summer. In May of this year, Hazel’s Footprints Trust provided…
Kibasila Primary School classroom renovations
Wed, 1st Dec 2021In June 2021, Hazel’s Footprints Trust provided a grant of £6,500 to Champion Chanzige for the renovation of two classrooms at a primary school in Tanzania. The school is Kibasila…
EdUKaid: Completed school renovation at Mkwajuni Primary, Tanzania
Sun, 20th Sep 2020Last year, Hazel’s Footprints Trust provided an Educational Project Grant to EdUKaid to support renovations at Mkwajuni Primary in Tanzania. The grant of £9714 paid for the renovation of seven…
Tanzanian Secondary School has been “Made with Hope”
Thu, 16th May 2019Last summer, we made a “third aim” grant of £8,900 to a wonderful UK-based charity called Made with Hope. A brand new school, CHETI Secondary, is now open thanks in part to this…
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…
Travels and Malaria by Angus Yellowlees
Sun, 20th Mar 2011Right, well, where to start? Ill start with safari (though Ill try and keep it brief) because that happened just after I sent my last report. School broke up on…
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…
Edinburgh Global Partnerships – New Vision School in Mugajwale
Fri, 20th Jun 2008New Vision School in Mugajwale, northwest Tanzania, is an English-medium nursery and primary school, where pupils learn in Kiswahili and English as well as the local language Kihaya. Being able…
Funding announcements
Fri, 20th Apr 2007Hazels Footprints Trust is delighted to announce several projects we are supporting under our Third Aims banner. Firstly, with generous financial help from the Craignish Trust in Edinburgh we are…
The Roof of Africa – In Hazels Footprints Kilimanjaro Expedition 4th – 9th July 2005
Tue, 20th Sep 2005Kilimanjaor Expedition Report, written by Bill Scott Aiton On Monday 4th July 2005, 25 rather nervous and apprehensive people stood around at the Machame Route gate waiting while our chief…