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We are delighted to share a blog written by one of the Newcastle University Team Kenya Society members, who has recently returned from a fantastic trip to Ndhiwa! 😊
Read Bibi’s blog below, to find out more about the students’ adventure 👇
https://t.co/sDKIglWvO1
#LittleByLittle, acts of kindness make a BIG difference—that's why @GlobalGiving's is matching donations TODAY until Friday! Give up to $50 and receive a 50% match on your donation.
Give to Team Kenya and get matched now: https://t.co/a1xBBpvXea
Our Great North Runners are on their way! 🏃🏼♀️
We wish them all luck on this warm summer day in Newcastle.
If you would like to support them with a donation you can do so here: https://t.co/Mpv281VNhZ
Great effort everybody... see you at the finish line 🥇
#GNR23
What a fabulous trip! 🌍✈
Our @nclteamkenyasociety have now arrived home from Kenya.
They spent lots of time bonding with the wonderful @twendepamoja_ndhiwa team, and finished their visit off with an adventure through the Masai Mara where they spotted lots of animals! 🦁🦓🐘
Football for Empowerment activities on Ndhiwa Health Day ⚽
The girls in Ndhiwa showcased their fantastic football skills to the crowds on Health Day, and managed to win a new football and set of football jerseys!
Fabulous work girls - well done 👏
The deadline to pledge has been extended!
You can now pledge to our @BigGive campaign until the 8th September.
There is still a week left for you to support girls in Ndhiwa by providing pens and pants so they can attend school.
Pledge here: https://t.co/UPzsOG8lPF
Thank you 💜
We hit £2 million!! 💰💰
Team Kenya has raised £2 million since founding in 2008.🎉
That’s £2 million from people like you - campaigning, donating, fundraising, challenging yourself and volunteering to support our work.
For all your help in reaching this milestone, THANK YOU!🤗
Our Newcastle University Team Kenya Society members have officially landed in Nairobi! 🇰🇪
Now onto Ndhiwa to learn more about Twende Pamoja‘s projects to see the real impact of our work 💜
Stay tuned for many more pics of their adventure 🚐
https://t.co/TvBU0yeVts
The deadline to pledge for our Pens and Pants campaign is 1st September⏳
Help provide girls in Ndhiwa with pants, sanitary products, and pens so they can attend school,
Follow the link to pledge now, and help us reach our goal of £2,500: https://t.co/UPzsOG8lPF
Thank you💜
Supporting girls beyond the classroom... 📚
Twende Pamoja are involving community volunteers in child protection training at Karibuni Cottages, to equips them with the knowledge and skills to support girls during the school holidays, when they are outside the classroom 👏
Girls in Ndhiwa deserve to feel comfortable and confident when attending school🚺
We are aiming to raise £2,500 in pledges so we can provide pens and pants for girls who need them most. Help us by promising to donate to our campaign: https://t.co/aP3xAXqiRt
Thank you! 📷💜
It is just 2 weeks until our @nclteamkenyasociety members will be heading out to Ndhiwa! ✈️🌍
Please support their #Girls4Girls campaign if you can, and help provide access to quality education for girls in Ndhiwa: https://t.co/QnMpQr2Ju5
What Team Kenya does - it works!💜
After 15 years we have:
- Positively impacted 85,000 people in Ndhiwa
- including 28,000 young girls
We currently support:
- 1600 vulnerable girls in partner schools
- With 1000s more people in the community positively impacted as a result
Thanks to our corporate partner @SpotWhite8 for sponsoring the wine at our 15 year Anniversary event! 🍷
We are truly grateful for Spot White's support of our work over the past 2 years💜
Team Kenya have lots to offer corporate partners, please get in touch to find out more!
Check out our Facebook album to see all the photos from our 15th Anniversary Celebration! ➡ https://t.co/NQBMIq5rKI
Huge thanks to Phil Punton Photography for donating his time to capture such a wonderful evening📸
We hope you all enjoy the pictures as much as we did!💜
Global Giving July Bonus Day is tomorrow!
All donations must be made after 3pm to qualify for the July bonus to maximise impact... make sure to set your alarms! ⏰
Donate via this link: https://t.co/gSHhPykC93
Inspired by Greta Thunberg, the Ndhiwa Mountain Movers are driving climate activism among young people in their local community, to positively impact our entire planet. 🌍
Young people must lead the fight for climate justice and gender equality to make real, lasting change. ♻
A taster of the entertainment we have planned for our Anniversary Celebration!🎤💃
Charlie's Angels Band will have our guests up and dancing with their fantastic range of songs 🎶
Only 8 days to go, this is your final reminder to get your tickets! ⏳
https://t.co/nH5muNQ2i7
It's more than just a game...
We support Twende Pamoja's football projects involving girls and boys in healthy training and exercise, as well as delivering life skills sessions to educate the community on girls' rights to ensure a more equal future for girls in Ndhiwa ⚽
Our auction is now live! 🎉
Follow the link below an create a 32auctions account to get bidding and win one of our fantastic prizes:
https://t.co/XcIsvS7DrJ
The online auction closes on 21st July, before final bids are taken at our 15th Anniversary Celebration!
Good luck!🍀