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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

Friends of Chitambo

Charity registered in Scotland SC044337

Friends of Chitambo is a small, active charity which provides support to remote, rural Chitambo Hospital and Nurse Training School in central Zambia: www.friendsofchitambo.org.uk Chitambo has very special links with Scotland as it is where Scottish explorer, David Livingstone died. Our activities include provision of medical equipment and supplies; ambulance maintenance; emergency radios and resources (books, computers, smartphones etc.); lifewraps (first aid garments to prevent blood loss in childbirth); nurse training scholarships for vulnerable students; nurse training manikins; nursing textbooks etc. We are working with the Chitambo community to strengthen their emergency their emergency care communications system.