Fabric donation
Geoff Mann of YAS Australia Pty Ltd, a fabric importer and wholesaler, recently gave us ten pallets of beautiful fabric. The fabric is polyester/rayon school uniform fabric, which can be […]
News
2023 Wrap-up, 2024 Plans
2023 WRAP-UP, 2024 PLANS During the COVID period, it has been hard to maintain our workshops and our training programs; however, during 2023, we were able to get things started […]
Ukraine Refugee Training – a big success !
Our sewing training program for Ukrainian refugees in Sydney has been a great success. The program was held at the Ukraine Church Hall in Granville over 10 days, from 20/2/23 […]
Volunteer Sewing Teachers wanted for 2023 projects.
We currently have some vacant positions for volunteer sewing teachers for the following projects: Sydney – teaching sewing to refugees – February 2023 Kiribati – teaching sewing or crafts – […]
Sustainable Cambodia December 2022
In December Rotarian Doug Vincent of the Rotary E-club of Greater Sydney, visited Sustainable Cambodia (SC) with his family. Doug was able to spent some time in the SewAid sewing […]
December 2022 update.
Dear SewAid teachers and friends, Another year has zoomed by, and due to the continuing restrictions resulting from COVID , we haven’t been able to achieve all that we would […]
Refugee Sewing Lessons, Gold Coast
Our weekly sewing training for refugees on the Gold Coast Queensland is progressing well . Of the 12 refugees attending these classes, eight have never used a sewing machine, however on […]
New machines delivered to School for Life Uganda
Three new Juki high speed electronic industrial sewing machines, and one high speed four threader overlocker purchased by SewAid , have now been delivered to School for Life in Katuuso […]
Shipment to Congo ( DRC )
September 1st 2022 Today we packed a pallet of sewing machines and computers bound for Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The pallet contained 8 new Elna 2000 sewing […]
School uniforms from Oecusse East Timor
We recently received these photos from Sister Sabina from the Catholic Convent in Oecusse […]