Category: LearnServe Abroad

While working at Chikumbuso, our team filled any small amount of downtime by playing on the school’s play pump, a merry-go-round-like apparatus which pumps 5 […]

On our first Sunday in Zambia, both LearnServe Zambia groups were invited to the house of the Director of World Bicycle Relief in Zambia. To […]

Two students wrote about haggling at one of Lusaka’s unique craft markets. Run by the Dutch Reformed Church in Lusaka, this market is open on […]

On Friday (June 25th) was LearnServe Zambia Group 1 last day at Chikumbuso. I found myself on the verge of tears several times during the […]

Yesterday was our final day at Chikumbuso. The Chikumbuso school was filled with many memories that were both fun and awkward. The widow’s project, the […]

The Chikumbuso project operates a school for orphans, and includes many other projects, one of which helps widows earn an income.  Sewing and crocheting projects help turn […]

My story is about giving the widows of Chikumbuso a few plastic bags. It was after the second activity of the day and Elizabeth came […]

Today marks the beginning of our three day project at the Chikumbuso Womens and Orphans Project. We were greeted by over 200 children, who were […]

I woke up at 6:45AM to the television playing clips of the World Cup. After finishing my breakfast we took a shuttle to Chikumbuso Womens […]