Author Archives: Janie

London – Brighton Cycle Ride in June

We are absolutely delighted to report that Andrew Morrison and his daughter, Annie del Mar have raised well over £2,000 between them for ZAP. For Andrew, being one of ZAP’s directors, and not in his first flush of youth, it … Continue reading

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Forthcoming Field Trip

A long field trip to Zanzibar has already begun, with Janet in the vanguard, Pat and Janie to follow, and Joe and Mary Braitch to join us half-way through. Janet is in charge of the annual Headington School Trip to … Continue reading

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Jambiani Fundi Autoworks – open for business

At long last the building of the garage has been finished, unfortunately some months behind schedule. It has been a big project, and a complicated one which tested to the limit Mr Vuai’s renowned organisational skills. Shortage of material, a … Continue reading

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Marathon runner Sophie’s thank you

 April 29th 2011 Well, I did it!  And thanks to your very kind and generous donation I am absolutely delighted to say that over £5,000 has been raised for Zanzibar Action Project.   This is worth roughly £50,000 in Zanzibar and … Continue reading

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Joe and Mary Braitch – first visit to Jambiani

First trip to Zanzibar This Is Africa – TIA.  It’s a phrase we heard many times in Zanzibar, to remind us not to compare the very basic and difficult conditions there with what we’re used to in the UK!  Neither … Continue reading

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Sophie’s Marathon Update

28th February 2011 – Sophie de Winton’s Marathon Blog Seven weeks to go and the nearer the 17th April looms, the more daunting my task becomes.  In line with recommended training I have upped my weekly mileage to around 20 … Continue reading

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Welcome to ZAP’s new blog

ZAP has moved into the 21st century – we hope you will enjoy our blog and feel inspired to make your comments occasionally.  If you have something to add or would like to contribute, please contact us at info@zanzibaraction.co.uk and … Continue reading

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