admin on August 29th, 2011

Very sadly CONTESA has to report the passing away on 24th August 2011 of Orphan Sarah, who was featured in our recent newsletter and also a CONTESA news report, as Sarah was such a wonderfully determined and inspirational 13 year old and despite the very difficult and adverse conditions she had faced, she was determined [...]

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The CONTESA Chair was recently interviewed by Daniel Mwamba the UKZambians Editor. Esnat gives a rare insight into her personal life and to her great passion, helping orphans and disadvantaged children in zambia through the charity CONTESA.  Esnat was born in Kabwe, Zambia in 1945. Her parents were working for the Mines and left in 1949 [...]

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Click here for the CONTESA YouTube Channel to watch the orphans celebrating the official opening in Kabwe of their school, the Futures Community School  

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admin on August 19th, 2011

CONTESA would like to thank the new free magazine Foodie London, for their support. Roger and Esnat really loved the first edition of this great new food magazine  and are looking forward to future editions and wish all involved every success. Check out the magazine for yourself http://issuu.com/foodie.magazine.london/docs/foodie_london_2011aug_isuu

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Gift is a 9 year old  Grade 3 pupil at Kabwe Futures Community School . Gift recited this poem in (Bemba) while the CONTESA Trustees were visiting their projects at Kabwe Church Family Mission, Zambia in April 2011. The poem was translated from Bemba by Ms Rahabe Phiri, one of the CONTESA sponsored project managers in [...]

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