Pakati 2024 – Podcast 1

Greetings everyone! Here is the first podcast for a while, and it is also the first of a 3-part series.

Computers being boxed up by Tronox

In this podcast, our host Bradley Mell interviews the Author about his recent visit to both Pakati schools in Zimbabwe. Part 1 is about the run-up to the visit, Part 2 is about what happened during the visit, and Part 3 is about what happens next..

Here is Part 1…

This podcast can be listened to alongside several of our previous blogs, as we went into some detail about how we acquired the computers & how we got them shipped out.

There are many photos in those previous blogs, & some links are in this particular post https://friendsofpakati.com/2024/10/06/first-post-from-zimbabwe-2024/

Part 2 will be released in a few more days…

Author:

My name is Chris Walker, and between January 1989 and September 1991 I worked, through VSO (Voluntary Service Overseas), at Pakati Secondary School in Murehwa South district in Zimbabwe. I was a Maths teacher for 2 years, the Acting Head for the last 8 months there. I have also taught in Botswana & the UK, had 4 years working for VSO, and have been a Civil Servant in Bradford since 2005.

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