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Posted on February 2, 2018
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… Insight into our operations overseas: Justice and Peace, Tanzania A common question many of our supporters and others who have shown an interest in our work ask is this: “How do you select which children and widows you support and how do you go about the task of educating and carrying for them in…
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Posted on January 26, 2018
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… Nathaneal joins our Communications Team After working as a Television Producer for the last four years, I joined ACT in November last year to gain experience in international development charities, a sector in which I am keen to broaden my knowledge. As a growing international charity working in Africa, ACT fits the bill perfectly…
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Posted on January 19, 2018
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“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others? (Martin Luther King, Jr.) ‘You must be the change you want to see in the world’ (Mahatma Gandhi) Each year dozens of people are doing their own bit for others, big and small, to make a difference. They may not…
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Posted on January 12, 2018
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… Celebrating 20 years of serving Africa’s neediest When you think of ACT what springs to mind? Is it about orphans and disadvantaged children in rural African countries or widows? Is it about grandmothers or guardians who care for orphans in their villages? Could it be raising funds through challenging races or taking part in…
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Posted on January 5, 2018
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Happy New Year! 2017 was an amazing year for ACT and marked a step change in the work we do and how we do it as an organisation. Thank you to our staff (most of who are volunteers), partners and supporters for making it a brilliant year for our work. Letters we’ve received from our…
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Posted on December 21, 2017
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… Transforming Lives: Sandra Maina Namalwa For even the most courageous and strong, growing up without parents in a home lacking proper care or the love of one’s siblings would be too tall a hill to climb. For Sandra, this was the life she had to navigate in her native Kenya. During her most formative…