ZämeWiiter
construction blog
June 21, 2025
Water! The well is connected, the solar panels supply the pump with electricity.
Planting of the growing areas begins in parallel with the construction work.
Bricks for building the houses are made by hand: this is environmentally friendly because they do not need to be fired, reducing the cost of the houses by almost half.
June 2025
The first accommodation for the construction workers is being built.
May 2025
The drilling machine makes it to the island. Water drilling begins.
February 2025
Construction work begins shortly afterwards. First, clearing of the land is required; the next step will be the development of water and solar power supplies.
January 2025
The Foundation can also purchase an adjacent piece of land without forest.
An architect designs the buildings and budgets for the construction.
December 2025
Site visits with botany and ornithology experts revealed that the forest boasts a high level of biodiversity and is ecologically very valuable. It was decided to protect the forest and build the school on a neighboring plot of land.
November 2025
After several years of school operation in Namulanda, it has become clear that a boarding school would solve many difficulties.
A generous donation makes it possible to buy a forest on Bussi Island.
