In this post, Malama speaks to Paul and John about the sprinkler they made to ease some of the burden of watering, enabling them to become more efficient in their gardening Malama: What sparked the thought to make a DIY a sprinkler; what challenges were faced trying to achieve the goal and how were they […]
Joseph, the leader
In this latest blog, Joseph (known to us as Kalem) talks to us about his reflections on his time at Our Moon and his responsibility as a leader within his family and society. Because I have come this far in my education, my family looks up to me. This, in a way, makes me feel […]
Precious is blossoming at Our Moon
I am a positive-minded person and that makes it easier for me to see the good in bad situations. Growing up without a father, I have been inspired by my mother’s strong work ethic. Before coming to Our Moon, I felt I was a one-dimensional person, considering my academic studies above all other things. My […]
Namwayi, the researcher and advocate
In our latest student blog, we have the pleasure of introducing Namwayi, one of our first year students. Namwayi comes from Kabwe from Central Province of Zambia. She has always loved school and studying, but she is also a keen changemaker with a social conscience. Driven by the will to create change in my community […]
Meet John and find out about his burning desire to make an impact in the world
In our latest post, John introduces himself: I became an orphan at an early age and my family neglected me. The lack of support from my family exacerbated the situation. Therefore, I lost the comfort of being a child. I now realise that I was a child with heavy burdens. I intend to use my […]
Introducing Paul, conflicted between progress and conserving the planet
Paul is one of our first year students. Here he is telling his story, his passions and his worries for the future. My parents did not always manage to provide for me and my siblings. Going to school with hunger, people looked down on me and many never believed in me. Nevertheless, I was not […]