Shine Village journey so far

In 2013 Chilambe’s Community Centre which had been used since 2011 to deliver Shine’s feeding program became unsafe and a temporary gazebo was erected to ensure children’s feeding program continued. Funds raised in the UK helped to build the areas first multi-purpose centre which is used to host a wide variety of activities including Shine Early Years group which now feeds children from across the area.

Here is the timeline of events

2013 Resource Centre works commence

– Fencing, guard house and roof goes up

2014 Finishing interior

Early Years Group starts

Solar power installed June 2015

2015 Community Flood Relief response

2016 – Drought Relief Food distributions. Children’s home

TA Kuntumanji honours Shine Relief Trusts work at Coronation Ceremony

Nov 27, 2013Events

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Shine Relief

Shine Relief Trust’s heart is to seek justice for the poor and to see renewed hope and vitality brought to the poverty stricken rural communities in Malawi. Shine is currently working in Malawi, one of the world’s poorest countries, in TA Kuntumanji in Zomba District, one of the poorest districts were amongst a population of 72,000, 1 in 6 were found to be orphans. Shine’s Vision is to see community transformation and establish an orphan care village with a school, medical facility, a business hub and training centre. Housing for 32 vulnerable children providing essential care for children at risk giving them chance to flourish in a family setting and learn key skills for a better future. This is Shine Village! Shine Relief Trust UK was established in 2008 with work on the ground commencing in 2010.