We’ve been selected to participate in Local Matters at Grill’d Manuka this May! Local Matters is the Grill’d community donation program that sees each Grill’d restaurant donate $500 back into the community every month. The donation is split between three local community groups ($300 / $100 / $100). Make Your Mark (and enjoy a burger...!) We’d … Continue reading Make Your Mark – eat a burger…!
Brilliant academic achievement at Sishemo!
So excited to hear some wonderful news from our dear friends in Zambia! With the support and love of the Sishemo Foundation, and the financial assistance and resources provided by MAMA, 7th grader Joshua Kapilya has just been ranked with the second highest academic achievement in the whole of Zambia! This national rank includes students … Continue reading Brilliant academic achievement at Sishemo!
Watch MAMA’s visit to Honiara!
The MAMA team had a fantastic visit to Mercy School in Honiara. Check out our video from the trip. https://youtu.be/POM1Hv_tBJg More details of MAMA's partnership with the Mercy School, including photos from the recent visit can be found at MAMA visits Mercy School!
MAMA visits Mercy School!
In October 2016, some representatives from Make a Mark Australia travelled to Honiara in the Solomon Islands to visit Mercy School. On arrival at the airport, we were enthusiastically welcomed by a group of the students – amazingly, some had never visited the airport despite only living several hundred metres away in the Burns Creek … Continue reading MAMA visits Mercy School!
MAMA announces new Women’s Resource Centre in Timor-Leste
MAMA is thrilled to announce that in partnership with the Alola Foundation, a new Women's Resource Centre will be built in Mascarenhas, Dili. The centre will assist Alola in their mission to: Promote women's rights and increase women's leadership capacity, improve the health status of women and children, increase access and quality of education for … Continue reading MAMA announces new Women’s Resource Centre in Timor-Leste
Happy MAMA day!
This Mother’s Day, MAMA is celebrating the crucial role that mothers play around the world in helping their children learn to read and write. There is a growing appreciation of the link between a mother’s education and that of her child. In fact, research funded by the National Institutes of Health has identified that a … Continue reading Happy MAMA day!
Outstanding success in Honiara!
Earlier this month, MAMA invited Ms Leigh Pirie, our project partner from the Solomon Islands, to attend our Management Committee meeting to provide an update on the project at Mercy School in Honiara. It was inspiring to listen to Leigh, who has been instrumental in managing the project. It was obvious from her stories that … Continue reading Outstanding success in Honiara!
Merry MAMA Christmas!
As we approach the Christmas season, a short message to thank you for 'making your mark' in support of Make A Mark Australia. We simply couldn't have completed ten projects across seven different countries without you. And because of you, we've empowered over 35,000 kids in the last five years! Some of the incredible highlights this year … Continue reading Merry MAMA Christmas!
#MuddyMAMAs support MAMA!
#MuddyMAMA – an urban legend, a Canberra icon, a bunch of caring and compassionate mothers. Today, as part of the Canberra Miss Muddy carnival, seven friends joined forces to fly the MAMA flag proudly over Thoroughbred Park. With the requisite pink MAMA shirts and a tank full of enthusiasm and energy, the women assembled at … Continue reading #MuddyMAMAs support MAMA!
Update from our Early Childhood Centre in Kabul
We love hearing updates from our MAMA family! The MAMA Early Childhood Centre in Kabul was officially opened in June 2015 by Australia's Ambassador to Afghanistan, His Excellency Matt Anderson PSM. Since then, additional improvements have been made to create a safe, fun and welcoming environment for children aged 4-7 years from the local community. … Continue reading Update from our Early Childhood Centre in Kabul
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