Two weeks ago, we introduced you to Kiama Primary School, the newest member of our Kenyan Porridge Clubs programme. Today, we're delighted to introduce the second new school to join in the scheme: welcome Juja Farm Primary School!
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If you are a Nectar card holder, you can now donate your Nectar points to African Children's Fund. Find out how!
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We are very pleased to welcome Kiama Primary School to the Kenyan Porridge Club family in our latest programme expansion, enabling education for 370 pupils every school day.
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Further to our posts on 2nd March and 13th July 2021, we are very disappointed to have to remind our supporters of an ongoing land scam targeting those living in Kenya.
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Before we press on with our 2022 objectives, we like to start the new year with an opportunity for reflection on the previous 12 months. Despite continued Coronavirus disruption, our Infographic demonstrates a year of programme highlights!
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Read on for details of our charity shop opening hours in Faringdon, Grove and Witney during the 2021 Christmas period.
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Our 2021 Christmas Appeal is here! This Christmas, we are encouraging you to donate £5 to buy a book for a young child born into poverty in Tanzania or Kenya. We are aiming to buy 250 new picture books to schools and pre-schools. Find out how to get involved!
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Read on for an unusual story from our Witney charity shop, with a happy ending!
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Help us celebrate World Porridge Day on 10th October 2021 by donating 3,000 mugs of porridge to Kenyan school Porridge Clubs this October!
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Remember A Charity Week runs from 6th-12th September 2021, and prompts us to take a moment to consider leaving a gift to charity in our Will. Read on to find out more about legacy donations.
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We have been made aware of another spate of ‘scam’ text messages being sent to individuals in Kenya advising that someone is looking to purchase land on behalf of African Children’s Fund. We do NOT know these individuals, they do not represent us and we are not purchasing land in Kenya or anywhere else.
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We are exceptionally proud to have been appointed Juice Networking’s Charity of the Year for the fourth consecutive year and we are incredibly grateful to the whole membership for their ongoing support. Read on to find out what it means to us!
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2021’s Day of the African Child celebrations - while still limited due to local Coronavirus restrictions - will be more widespread than they were in 2020. It’s certainly been a tumultuous year but as a proud African charity, we are pleased to celebrate this year’s Day of the African Child by exploring the importance of education.
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Would you like to convert 21 seconds of your time into a year's education for 44 children? By nominating us for an Ecclesiastical Movement For Good award, you can do exactly that!
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Inspired by the Captain Tom 100, we are very pleased to launch our £100 Challenge. The event is open to all charities and it encourages us to take part in 100-themed challenges, and to 'do it our way’! Over the next four weeks, we’ll be sharing stories to highlight the impact of £100 in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.
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Following yesterday’s confirmation that the next phase of the Government’s planned Coronavirus roadmap will go ahead as planned, we are very pleased to confirm our charity shops in Faringdon, Grove and Witney will once again reopen at 9am on Monday 12th April.
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Great news! Thanks to a very generous £5,000 donation from Scurrah Wainwright Charity, we are thrilled Mwana Trust will be able to provide 300 sets of solar lights to families they support in and around Mutare in Zimbabwe.
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