Life at Chiraweni Primary School
2011. Unusable classroom with section of roof blown off
Derelict girls’ toilets
....and classrooms had no doors
2011. Rotten roof supports eaten by termites
2011. Building maintenance needed outside
2011. Maintenance needed inside too
2011. All 1500 pupils sitting on the floor
Termite treatment needed 2012
All timbers replaced in 5 classrooms >£5000 (termites) 2012
2012. The first desks - Std 8 mock exam
2012. The first chairs
There are now seven toilet and urinal blocks
2013.Teacher’s house: mud mortar replaced with cement
2014. Outside walls painted, roof rust guarded
2014. Indoor renovation also done
2016. Teacher’s house; unfired bricks protected from rains
2016. New block with two classrooms
2016. Another new block - two offices, stores and a library