Not forgetting man’s best friend

Not forgetting man’s best friend

When people are forced to flee their home, as has been the case in parge parts of the Ukraine, they bring their pets too. For many of us, our pets are part of the family and leaving them behind would be heartbreaking.  We’ve been delivering tonnes of food and supplies...
The Sunflower Network, Ukraine

The Sunflower Network, Ukraine

If you know anyone that has ever needed dialysis, you’ll now its an exhausting but life saving treatment. The conflict in Ukraine has had huge effects on the capacity of the health system, with facilities damaged or over capacity and resources consumed by the needs of...
The fantastic Fr. Deus

The fantastic Fr. Deus

Fr. Deus is an incredible man. Operating out of Masaka, Uganda, he runs a school for poor children who would otherwise have no access to any formal schooling.  He teaches them, feeds them and through the gift of education, gives them the opportunity for a better life...
The best kind of ‘nixer’

The best kind of ‘nixer’

While staying in a hotel in Mericana, Kenya, our volunteers found themselves with a couple of days to kill while waiting to return home after completing a local relief project.  The hotel owner took the opportunity to direct the team to an elderly woman who was living...
Facilitating learning in Kenya

Facilitating learning in Kenya

In 2015 world leaders met at an historic UN summit which agreed a series of goals to help achieve a better and more sustainable future for all.  We align our work with these goals, focusing on three in particular – No Poverty, Quality Education and Climate Action. We...
Almost a million on the clock

Almost a million on the clock

Since the conflict began in Ukraine, our volunteers have given over 5,400 hours of their time to help collect, sort, pack and ship aid to displaced persons.  That’s 2,400 tonnes of aid delivered to more than 60 villages, towns and communities across the country. Our...