Two weeks into the crowdfunding campaign and we have raised $10,000 of the $26,000 needed to build Luman Hipakoko, A Place to Find Help, in remote Hako on Buka Island in Bougainville.
The women in Hako have already started work on the site with the funds raised so far. This will help them provide refuge to women escaping domestic violence and to […]
Help raise $26,000 for Bougainville
The amazing women of the Hako Women’s Collective on Buka island are building a community care centre, which will be called ‘Luman Hipakoko’ or ‘A Place to Find Help’.
These resilient and resourceful women are working hard to help their community recover from the scars […]
Work has begun on the new Community Care Centre in Buka Island, Bougainville (PNG) for the Hako Women’s Collective! Work is being done by locals, with the assistance of some builders from the C3 Church in Sydney. The project has been funded by PiCCA, C3 and local contributions. It will be fantastic for the Collective […]
PiCCA’s project in Nepal is going well. These photos were taken by PiCCA members Rod & Deb during their recent visit to remote Tawal, where PiCCA and NAFA (Rod is its President) are supporting the Hilly Region Development Club to rebuild several schools that were devastated by the 2015 earthquake. NAFA is funding an engineer to oversee […]
PiCCA’s giving circle members recently voted to support the Haku Women’s Collective (shown here pointing to the palm tree that denotes they own their land). With PiCCA’s funding and in-kind support, HWC will build an amenities centre including a bathroom, toilet, kitchen and large meeting space. This is much needed – there are currently no […]
The members of the Manna Women’s Catering Company (now in its second year) continue to build their cooking skills and repertoire – seen here learning new cake recipes and a herbal soup. PiCCA is helping to fund construction of a permanent kitchen where the company can operate a canteen and catering service, particularly for the many […]
It’s such a pleasure to introduce you to Mrs Masuku, who is part of a team of elderly women who prepare food for children five days a week at the Ngwane Park Social Centre in Manzini. PiCCA is supporting an agricultural development project that will provide a sustainable source of food for these meals across […]
