Pershore teenager Rachel's adventure

AFRICAN ADVENTURE: Pershore teenager Rachel Corbett is in Uganda. AFRICAN ADVENTURE: Pershore teenager Rachel Corbett is in Uganda.

A TEENAGER from Pershore is “loving every minute” of volunteering in Uganda.

Rachel Corbett is currently teaching disadvantaged students at SNEC Kitanga Primary School, Kabale, Uganda after raising more than £5,000 for the trip.

Having left Pershore behind in August, she is now part way through a year-long placement at the school after appealing for funds in your Worcester News.

She said: “The article definitely helped. It raised awareness of what I am doing massively and I'm so grateful.

“I managed to raise all of the money and have been having a great time in Uganda.”

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