Supporting and Empowering Special Needs Children: Develop Africa in partnership with Nuwach Ministries (www.nuwachministries.org) has provided 2 drums of books and school supplies to Cheshire Home – a special needs Home in Sierra Leone. Cheshire Home is a home in Freetown Sierra Leone that caters for the needs of special needs children.

In collaboration with several other organizations, Nuwach Ministries will be distributing the supplies and providing free dental care to Cheshire Home and the Milton Margai Blind School in Sierra Leone in November / December 2009.  The shipmemt of supplies includes books, school supplies, clothes, crutches, dvds, mattresses, supplements, shoes, toys and medical supplies.

See photos of supplies sent to Cheshire Home

In January 2007, Sylvester Renner and Dr. Jasmine Renner also had an opportunity to visit this home in Freetown. The home provides a wide range of training including vocational training.