The water tower was completed on the 2nd October ‘24 and commissioned on the 6th October ‘24 (which was also the schools’ 11th birthday) and the school can now benefit from fresh daily water and flushing toilets.
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Every penny of every additional donation this month will go to Mercy Children's Home to help them as they recover from this devastating crop failure.
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Gbongay Clinic is in the impoverished rural village of Gbongay, Sierra Leone. The clinic was in much need of some funding and we have been able to provide this in the form of a donation in memory of Andy Hobday, who was one of our much loved founding trustees.
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All the Christmas presents arrived at the orphanage…! Massive thanks to all our subscribers for the amazing response to our Christmas present appeal. So many were received that we have some left over for Christmas 2024!
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All the Christmas presents arrived at the orphanage…! Massive thanks to all our subscribers for the amazing response to our Christmas present appeal. So many were received that we have some left over for Christmas 2024! The shipment is currently in transit and is expected to arrive very soon...
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We aim to provide a wrapped Christmas gift for each child/young adult and staff member at the Mercy Children’s Orphanage every year. We currently have 35 children/young adults and 8 staff at the orphanage and we are in need of Christmas presents for 8 young adults (7 young men and 1 young woman). They are all students or apprentices.
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The Kate McGrath School for Girls in Sierra Leone has historically performed well in all subjects, apart from Science…mainly due to the lack of ability to run practical lessons.Over the last few years, Friends of Freetown have funded the furnishing of three labs and has shipped donations of science equipment from various sources.We will be shipping all donations at the end of April - this is our Amazon wish list!
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What a year its been…having been donated a piece of land which was a swamp, the team at Mercy Children’s Orphanage have worked hard to convert the swamp into a field…and we’re starting to see the results!
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