Community Based Development Organization

Where could I get sewing equipment donations?

I am a United Nations volunteer , anda t this time I am working for “The YOUTH PRESS AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION”, a non profit based in Zambia intends to set up a tailoring and sewing project to help the young women in our community acquire skills through tailoring. Therefore, we are looking for potential donors of sewing and tailoring equipment with a focus to Africa.

We have a bunch of sewing machines and no one uses them. They are heavy so that’s a problem in shipping. Can you run an ad on Craigslist.org? /


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