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Kate Dresser, CARE's Programme Co-ordinator for Southern Africa, is taking part in Walk In Her Shoes and wanted to share a personal experience of how just £5 raised from Walk In Her Shoes can make a difference.
CARE helps some of the world’s poorest people find routes out of poverty. Our mission is to create lasting change in the poorest communities. The below highlights just some of the ways in which your funds will help to transform people’s lives.
Over 200 people congregated in Windsor on Saturday to ‘walk all over poverty’ for CARE. The event, now in its second year, is set to raise over £30,000.
This year’s CARE Challenge season has been a great success! Over a thousand people have taken part in our events – walking, running, cycling, canoeing or mountain climbing to raise vital funds for people living in extreme poverty.
The CARE 3 Peaks Challenge supported by Square Up Media and Ashurst took place on the weekend of 10-11 September 2011, raising an amazing £70,000 for CARE International.
Digital media teams raise an impressive £30,000 for charity
Written by Calista HolmesLast weekend teams from across the digital media industry challenged themselves and challenged poverty to raise an impressive £30,000 for aid and development agency CARE International.
Lack of food forced Muna to flee Somalia to save her family’s life. Her husband had to stay behind because they could not afford for him to travel too. Her journey took her 18 long, arduous days, walking for hours. Her family survived by eating wild fruits and taking care to avoid wild animals. Muna was attacked on her journey by bandits and horrifically, she was raped. She has now arrived at the Dadaab Refugee camp in Kenya, home to over 400,000 people, where CARE is working. Muna and her family are now safe, and have food and water. Muna has still not been reunited with her husband.
25 intrepid cyclists cycled 233 miles from London to Paris from 30 June to 2nd July, and raised a wonderful £32,500 for CARE International.
The 3rd CARE Construction Challenge took place on Saturday 2 July and raised an incredible £63,000 for CARE International.
The 6th Prima Solutions Adventure Challenge successfully took place on Saturday 21 May and raised an incredible £63,895 for CARE International.
