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A new project in Sierra Leone

Shengay is a remote forest village, and has no sanitation facilities, so the villagers are using the neighbouring fields, with obvious risks to their health and security. There is also no well in the...

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A film of our work in Sierra Leone

During a visit to our Sierra Leone projects this month, our CEO David Crosweller was asked to film a few short clips explaining our project work there. This short video is the outcome!

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A mile (or 20) in their shoes

It’s not every 10 year old girl that will go to great lengths to help those less fortunate, but Ami Northam is determined to make a difference in others’ lives. Driven by a desire to help school...

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Winter newsletter 2011-2012

In our summer newsletter, we focused on the trip David (CEO) had just made to India. In this latest newsletter we explain a little more fully what we are doing in Africa based on Richard’s (Director of...

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Our Sierra Leone partner visits the UK

Senesi Fawundu MP, the director of our Sierra Leone partner organisation – the Pujehun Development Organisation (PDO) – recently visited the UK We have been working with the PDO in the Pejeh Chiefdom...

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Building children a future in Sierra Leone

Falcons School fundraises for primary education in Sierra Leone Last year, pupils, parents and staff from Falcons Boys Preparatory School in Richmond joined forces, raising over £10,000 towards...

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Cycling for Busu

On June 15th 2014, small teams will be cycling across the north Wiltshire countryside on either a 100km or a 100-mile route, with the sole aim to raise £31,000 to help the Busu community in Sierra...

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Get ready for Dinners for Dignity

1st – 31st October 2014 This October, you can save lives from your kitchen. Dinners for Dignity is an exciting and easy way for you to fundraise without having to run a marathon or climb a mountain....

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Changing lives in a Sierra Leone community

Shenge village is a remote community in Barri Chiefdom, southeastern Sierra Leone, home to approximately 300 people. The village is very remote, two kilometres from the nearest dirt road. Much of the...

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Update: Ebola and our work in Sierra Leone

As you may be aware, there is a major outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa, primarily in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. In Sierra Leone, this deadly virus has mainly effected the Kenema and...

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Fundraising challenge for Bath primary school

Fund raising challenge for local primary school St Philip’s, Odd Down, Bath who have teamed up with UK registered charity “Wherever the Need”. On Monday 13th July 2015, Louise Kirby-Garton (CEO...

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Latest news from Sierra Leone

I’ve recently returned from a trip to Sierra Leone, where I spent many days in the remote chiefdoms of Pejeh and Barri in Pujehun district. I have come back more convinced than ever that supporting...

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Felequoma appeal – Sierra Leone

Share this page on...    Felequoma village, Barri Chiefdom, is home to 350 people, they have no toilets, clean drinking water, school or health clinic. The villagers collect water from a swamp half a...

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