
UniCarriers UK donates fork lift truck to Transaid in Zambia
A fork lift truck donated by UniCarriers UK has arrived in Zambia to support international development organisation, Transaid, with building capacity and improving fork lift operator training and safety standards. UniCarriers donated the two-tonne diesel-powered DL20 counterbalance fork lift truck to support Transaid’s partnership with the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Lusaka, the only government-backed technical and vocational training institution in Zambia. Lloyd Mbasela, executive director, ITC, says, “We are naturally very grateful to receive the UniCarriers fork lift truck, which we will use to help train more than 350 people on the safe and effective operation of materials handling equipment in its first year. “The fork lift will also help empower bo...