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Footballs and Netballs Appeal 2010
With the World Cup in South Africa and the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola, football fever is stronger than ever in Zambia this year! The Trust supplies fifty secondary schools with footballs and netballs every year and the 2010 appeal has just been launched.
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Annual General Meeting 3 December 2009
Nearly seventy members attended the Trust's Annual General Meeting at the Zambia High Commission in London on 3rd December - the best attendance for several years. Following the usual buffet lunch, a series of PowerPoint presentations and a video brought members up-to-date with project developments.
Read the Chairman's report online here >>
Download the 2009 accounts and report here >>
Fund Raising Reception 9 July 2009
The Zambia High Commission and Zambia Society Trust hosted a reception in London to launch a fund raising campaign to support the work of the Trust in Zambia. The reception was attended by HE Anderson Chibwa, Zambia High Commissioner and the Hon Felix Mutati, Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Government of Zambia, our guest of honour. Representatives from corporate organisations with business interests in Zambia were present as well as the ZST President, Chairman and Members. Our plans for the future which require an additional funding of £50,000 to £70,000 per annum were outlined in a PowerPoint presentation, which can be downloaded here.
Annual Golf Day 8 July 2009
The 13th annual competition for the Zambia Society Trust Charity Cup took place on Wednesday, 8 July at the Mid-Sussex Golf Club, Ditchling, organised by ZST President Frank McGovern - another very successful day. His Excellency Anderson K Chibwa visited the event during the morning, and the prizes were presented by Tara McGovern. Over the previous twelve years since this annual event began, Frank has raised over £60,000 for the Trust - every penny of which has gone to support orphans' projects in Zambia.