Houston students traveling to Zimbabwe to help improve infrastructure
HOUSTON - We have a follow-up story on several Houston-area students who were fundraising to travel to Zimbabwe to help improve infrastructure at a college there.
PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Booker T. Washington Students fundraising for Zimbabwe engineering trip
We've learned the group composed of 16 students and eight adults from Booker T. Washington High School left from Bush Intercontinental Airport to make the trek to Zimbabwe.
Houston high school students working to help improve infrastructure in Zimbabwe
**PREVIOUS COVERAGE** A group of engineering students from Booker T. Washington High School are hoping to raise $51,000 for an international trip to help improve infrastructure in Zimbabwe. On Saturday, they're hosting their first major fundraising event.
This student exchange and the humanitarian project are in partnership with a college in Zimbabwe that doesn't have access to purified water or electricity.
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Best of luck to the group and safe travels to the students.