Kwithu CBO hosts one of it's major donors

Kwithu Community based organization (CBO) had the honour of hosting one of its major donors and partner, Egmont Trust, yesterday on the 11th of June 2025. Talking to one of the representatives from Egmont Trust, Jake Westlake, he said that they love what they have seen first hand the good job that Kwithu doing in the community. "The most important thing is sustainabiluty, and we love to see that we are supporting something that is doing just everything to be sustainable". Westlake added. They toured somee of the programs done their and the trades such as food production, tailoring, bricklaying, and carpentry workshops, seeing firsthand how our programs are equiping independent and self reliant community members. The beneficiaries from food production, tailoring, brick laying, carpentry, and all other programs that Kwithu provides also expressed their gratitude as a testament to the good work. “I chose food production because I want to become a skilled, self-reliant woman who can support both her family and our community,” shared Ethel Phiri, one of our passionate trainees.

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