We are #BuildingBrighterFutures in Zambia. We train young unemployed people to be builders, and at the same time build vital schools & clinics ๐Ÿ‘ท๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿ‘ท๐Ÿฝโ€โ™‚๏ธ

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It was fantastic to take part in yesterday's march for #WorldYouthSkillsDay ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿš€ Schools and training organisations from across #Zambia came together in Lusaka to celebrate a shared commitment to education, and to help more young people work and thrive ๐Ÿ‘ท๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ
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๐Ÿš€Check out our monthly blog series Pamodzi which is shining the spotlight on #WomenInConstruction. A chance to discuss key topics impacting women working in this vibrant industry ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ—๏ธ builditinternational.org/supโ€ฆ #construction #NotJustForBoys #diversity #equality #Zambia #Africa
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We're gearing up for our third #Zambia Cycle Challenge in June 2025 - who's going to join us? ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒž๐Ÿฆ“๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ“ฒ builditinternational.org/supโ€ฆ #charity #cycle #bike #challenge #adventure #explore #csr #esg #pedalpower #fundraising #giveback #changelives #youthdevelopment #Africa
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100 DAYS. 100 STORIES! As we countdown to @WorldSkills2024โ€”we are recognizing the young people who are transforming lives, industries and communities through skills.ย  Join us as we show that Together, #WeAreMakingOurMark! Learn more: worldskills.org/what/campaigโ€ฆ
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I've arrived back in #Zambia for my final week as British High Commissioner in this special country. Stay tuned for an action-packed few days as I share my farewell engagements & reflections with you all.
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We look forward to this exciting new chapter. Together we will continue breaking down barriers and forging a future where every young person enjoys the opportunity to work and thrive ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ #StrongerTogether #LeaveNoOneBehind #GlobalGoals
Minister @DarraghObrienTD was delighted to meet with trainees at @Build_It_Int where he announced funding of โ‚ฌ600,000 over 3 years to support young women in non-traditional skills to enhance employment opportunities for youth, working with @TEVETAZM #BuildingBrighterFutures
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..which in particular will focus on gender inclusion & the training young women in building skills with the aim of improving womenโ€™s quality of life & socioeconomic status. Well done to @IrelandinZambia for spearheading this fantastic programme.
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We were delighted to welcome @DarraghOBrienTD to our Centre for Excellence yesterday. With generous support from @IrelandinZambia we can continue #BuildingBrighterFutures for more young people in Zambia to work and thrive ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ
A most interesting visit to โ€˜Build it Internationalโ€™ Zambia @Build_It_Int which is delivering basic building skills training to young people, many from disadvantaged backgrounds. @IrelandinZambia is providing โ‚ฌ600k over 3 years to promote the next phase of the programmeโ€ฆ
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What an amazing day! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Thank you to everyone who contributed to making this event a huge success. It was truly inspiring to see so many guests and speakers share their experiences, challenges and achievements around women's participation in the construction sector.
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The conference was an important step in progressing this key agenda. We look forward to sharing key outcomes and recommendations, and together building a brighter future for more #womeninconstruction ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’ฏ #BreakingBarriers #BreakTheBias #equality #GlobalGoals
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Women experience barriers at different levels when entering, remaining and advancing in the construction sector: Personal level ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ Institutional level ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿ— Societal level๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐ŸŒ
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The panel discussions have been a great opportunity to exchange valuable information and perspectives, exploring ways to overcome challenges at the different levels. #breakingbarriers #breakthebias #womeninconstruction #equality #globalgoals #Zambia #Africa
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Delighted to welcome Ms. Bronagh Carr, Ambassador of the Republic of Ireland to Zambia to open our conference today in #Lusaka #Zambia: Breaking barriers, building dreams: Womenโ€™s contributions to Zambiaโ€™s build industry ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ #WomenInConstruction
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Fantastic to have so many partners in the room exploring how we can action, influence and advocate to increase female participation in Zambiaโ€™s construction sector. Thank you to @IrelandinZambia for their support and commitment.
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Modern Refinement Ltd attending the @Build_It_Int Women in Construction Conference- Breaking Barriers & Building Dreams; Women's Contributions to Zambia's Build Industry! Ms. Eva Tembo, our Newest Modern Refinement Ltd Recruit & A Build It International 2023 Graduate. ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ‘ท๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธ
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Fab day @kemptonparkrace with the @Build_It_Int volunteers Antigani, Philip, Luke, Tad and Sam , thank-you! #handup4zambia
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Today is a special day. Day 1 of my handover of the role of CEO @Build_It_Int to Tum Kazunga. He brings experience, skill and lots of energy to take this amazing organisation to the next level. Great to have have him on board. builditinternational.org/buiโ€ฆ
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This month, we're taking part in the Discount Promo Codes poll โ€“ and we need your help to win! Help us raise funds for our work in Zambia, without spending a penny by casting your free vote: discountpromocodes.co.uk/ It takes 2 clicks of a mouse ๐Ÿญ and everyone gets 1 vote ๐Ÿ‘

It's August, so it's time for a new lineup of amazing charities hoping to win 20% of our profits this month! This month's poll see's @FourSquareScot, @Build_It_Int and @BonesPostive competing for the donation. But who gets your vote? discountpromocodes.co.uk/
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Join us on Saturday 9 September 2023 at Kempton Park Racecourse ๐Ÿ˜Ž ๐Ÿ‡ ๐Ÿฅ‚ Enjoy lunch, top quality seven race card on the all-weather track, afternoon tea and a party in the Parade Ring. A great day out to relax and entertain friends, colleagues or clients. (1/2)
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And the best part is, you'll be helping to make a real difference to young lives in Zambia with your generous support. It costs ยฃ2,250 for a table of 10, some individual tickets are available. For further details visit: builditinternational.org/supโ€ฆ (2/2) #charity #corporate #event

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