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A STORY TO SHARE….

August 30, 2010
By Donna
A STORY TO SHARE….

It has been 16yrs since Errol Spence first met Pastor Makoni on the side of a road in Zimbabwe carving his Shona Art.   Looking back now we now know that this was definitely a divine appointment.  “Eye on Africa” first started buying Pastor Makonis carvings to help support him and his small family back...
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SMILES AND LAUGHTER!

August 23, 2010
By Donna
SMILES AND LAUGHTER!

There is nothing better than seeing happy,healthy,laughing children!  What a joy to see these children being kids everyday after school.  Coming to VANA everyday is a place where they can just be kids!  Life is SO tough in Zimbabwe that their caregivers are busy just trying to survive everyday and keep a roof over...
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A Visitor from Zimbabwe – Pastor Makoni coming soon…..

August 22, 2010
By vana_admin
A Visitor from Zimbabwe – Pastor Makoni coming soon…..

VANA is excited to announce that Pastor Makoni Goredema from Chivhu is coming to visit us here in Australia. Pastor Makoni is VANA’s “man on the ground” overseeing the residential and outreach programs at the Child Care Centre. Pastor Makoni will be speaking both on the Sunshine Coast and in Brisbane during his stay...
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“BOAZ”

July 28, 2010
By Donna

This is Boaz being appreciated by the Spence family. Boaz was Errols right hand man while at VANA helping to paint and upkeep the vana homes. An amazing man of God who loves and serves God and his people. After 3days of working hard we realised that Boaz was looking abit pale and asked...
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A Letter from Zimbabwe… you can make a difference

July 7, 2010
By vana_admin
A Letter from Zimbabwe… you can make a difference

  Rebekah Allen who, with her husband Dion, were the first mission team to live at VANA, received a letter from one of her African mothers this week ….. ‘I pray for you because you made my life to be as easy as cutting a knife through porridge’ … ‘from the time I met you,...
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WORM FARMING

June 29, 2010
By Donna

VANA Australia have been approached by an organization www.wormsdownunder.com  on the Sunshine Coast QLD to help VANA over in Chivhu Zimbabwe….. Pastor Makoni has already had the opportunity to meet with a friend of worms downunder in Zimbabwe who are willing to work alongside a few of the men from Pastor Makonis church …..go...
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VANA HAS SO MUCH NEWS TO SHARE…..15th June 2010

June 15, 2010
By Donna
VANA HAS SO MUCH NEWS TO SHARE…..15th June 2010

Vana has SO much news to share that we feel to be able to keep everyone up to date, we will be keeping the blog updated regularly with what is happening on the ground at VANA, stories of the children, as well as everything that is happening here in Australia from events to small fundraisers...
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