To celebrate our 6000th “LIKE” on Facebook will will offer 6 sets of Fika Cups at the super price of only £9. Usual price £24. Great gift and great offer and an automatic donation goes to charity for every sale. Snap them up whilst you can. Follow this link or go to our Facebook page […]
Year: 2013
On the Seventeenth Day of Christmas
17th December: Football camp! This two day football camp in Thailand aimed to provide refugee and migrant children, without parental care, to have a memorable experience during their holidays. “We usually play on a dirt field with many cows around,” remarked Than Lyun age 16. “We have never been able to play on a real […]
On the Seventeenth Day of Christmas
17th December: Football camp! This two day football camp in Thailand aimed to provide refugee and migrant children, without parental care, to have a memorable experience during their holidays. “We usually play on a dirt field with many cows around,” …
On the Sixteenth Day of Christmas
16th December: ‘Grow your own’ As the brewery in Soweto slum pumps acrid smoke into the air and creates a stream of toxic sludge running between the huts where children play, a mother working here holds back her toddler from the edge of the slurry pit. Soweto’s dependence on alcohol brewing not only results in […]
On The Fifteenth Day of Christmas
15th December: Education for everyone Saida is 18 years old. Before she took up a teaching post at one of the 30 Children on the Edge refugee camp schools in Bangladesh, she had no livelihood and little standing in the community. Since starting with them she has received regular teacher training and is now starting […]
Week 3 of Advent Isak Charity Auction
Week 3 Isak Advent Charity Auction. The highest bidder will receive a delightful box of Isak goodies*. We will hold four advent auctions between 1st of December and 24th December with the aim of raising as much money for charity as possible. 100% of the money bid will go to the outstanding British Charity, Children […]
On the Sixteenth Day of Christmas
16th December: ‘Grow your own’ As the brewery in Soweto slum pumps acrid smoke into the air and creates a stream of toxic sludge running between the huts where children play, a mother working here holds back her toddler from the edge of the slurry pit. …
On the Fifteenth Day of Christmas
15th December: Education for everyone Saida is 18 years old. Before she took up a teaching post at one of the 30 Children on the Edge refugee camp schools in Bangladesh, she had no livelihood and little standing in the community. Since starting with them …
On the Fourteenth Day of Christmas
Education is priceless During initial research done by Children on the Edge for their project with the Rohingya refugee community on the border of Bangladesh and Burma, the people in the camps described how above anything else they wanted education for their children. Since its inception the programme has grown and expanded, effectively preventing an […]
On the Fourteenth Day of Christmas
Education is priceless During initial research done by Children on the Edge for their project with the Rohingya refugee community on the border of Bangladesh and Burma, the people in the camps described how above anything else they wanted education for their …
On the Thirteenth Day of Christmas
Life, hope, colour and FUN Children in Soweto slum Uganda are vulnerable to abuse, neglect and abduction. The Child Friendly Space supported by Children on the Edge gives them a safe place to enjoy being children. The children here get a lot of learning done, but also a lot of playing! This has been especially […]