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Christine and Alan聽working on a humanitarian aid lorry before they travelled to Bosnia in 1993 |
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The centre in Sarajevo was set up in Christine's memory |
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The centre provides day-care for 29 children with moderate to severe learning difficulties |
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The centre provides day-care for 29 children with moderate to severe learning difficulties |
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Bosnian Aid Mission
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Alan and Christine had been married for 27 years.聽
Christine took early retirement at 50 from her job as a primary school teacher聽and wanted to do something worthwhile with her time.聽
A local charity, Edinburgh Direct Aid聽(EDA)聽 was involved in sending aid out to Bosnia. They needed HGV drivers to take convoys of humanitarian aid to Bosnia. 聽
Alan had an HGV licence from his job driving a mobile library and Christine聽agreed to accompany聽him on his driving mission to deliver the aid.
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