On Friday 26 April, the CEO of MAMA, Mark Fraser, and General Manager, Paul Singer, joined the Patron of MAMA, the Governor-General of Australia, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, at a special ceremony in Port Moresby to announce an exciting new partnership with Buk bilong Pikinini. The partnership will fund Papua New Guinea's first mobile … Continue reading MAMA reaches PNG!
MAMA Mobile Library hits the streets in Dili!
We're always thrilled to receive updates from our in-country project partners, and this update is particularly special. The first MAMA Mobile Library has just finished its fit-out, complete with brand new books, shelving, educational resources and a colourful paint scheme. Now, it's time for the MAMA Mobile Library to hit the streets and take books … Continue reading MAMA Mobile Library hits the streets in Dili!
We’re excited…nearing completion in Kiribati
At MAMA, we're getting very excited as our project in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati nears completion. With news that many of the materials and educational resources have now arrived in Kiribati by ship, the students at the Kiribati Institute of Technology are busily preparing the MAMA Resource Centre for the planned opening next … Continue reading We’re excited…nearing completion in Kiribati
A Merry MAMA Christmas…
Many MAMA thanks to those that have made their mark, assisted to empower children in need, and through your support, made this Christmas just a little more special for some incredible children.
4 year old Ava makes her mark!
We can all make our mark in our own way. Here, 4 year old Ava says she wants to stop talking for a whole day to raise money for those who need it more than her. The verdict...there were tears, it was frustrating and hard, but this little talker was determined to finish what she … Continue reading 4 year old Ava makes her mark!
MAMA Management Meeting, August 2012
Had a fantastic MAMA Management Committee tonight. Received updates on our existing projects and discussed some potential projects in the Pacific – exciting times ahead! The General Manager, Paul Singer providing an update on the Malilai Girls’ School project in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan
Catching-up on the Alola project…
The CEO of MAMA, Mark Fraser, and the General Manager, Paul Singer, had a wonderful opportunity to catch-up with Kirsty Sword Gusmao while she was in Canberra to launch the Alola Milk Campaign. Along with MAMA's PAtron, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, we discussed the MAMA Mobile Library Project in Timor-Leste and the impact it … Continue reading Catching-up on the Alola project…
1st Anniversary of the MAMA Resource Centre in Lusaka
On Friday 15 June 2012, Sishemo held a commemorative event to celebrate the first anniversary of the opening of the MAMA Resource centre. The children at Sishemo were reminded again of the colourful ceremony that was attended by the MAMA team and the then Minister of Education, the Honourable Dora Siliya. It’s a year ago when … Continue reading 1st Anniversary of the MAMA Resource Centre in Lusaka
Visit to Malilai Girls’ School
After a moving ANZAC Day Dawn ceremony with the Australian soldiers at the Tarin Kowt Multi-National Base, MAMA’s Patron, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, along with MAMA’s General Manager, Paul Singer and Director, Stephen Brady, left the coalition base to visit the Malilai Girls' School in Tarin Kowt. The Australian Defence Force managed works team, part … Continue reading Visit to Malilai Girls’ School
Project 2: MAMA Resource Centre, Kabul
In response to an approach from the charity Mahboba’s Promise in June 2011, MAMA explored the possibility of funding a Resource Centre for some of the most vulnerable children in Kabul. MAMA worked with Mahboba's Promise to build a new library, which includes brand new books and text books, an arts room, and new computers. … Continue reading Project 2: MAMA Resource Centre, Kabul
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