This year is full of events; here are some of the autumn highlights news of Green Kordofan charitable activities in South Sudan and fundraising activities in the UK.
I would like to take this opportunity to send a big thank you to all our supporters for their donations made our work possible and brought a lot of comfort for many distressed children there, thank you and wishing you all a merry Christmas.
I would like to take this opportunity to send a big thank you to all our supporters for their donations made our work possible and brought a lot of comfort for many distressed children there, thank you and wishing you all a merry Christmas.
Waging Peace & GK trustee Sonja miley and Madeleine crowther vist Yida
Waging Peace & Green Kordofan trustee visit Yida
Sonja Miley, Green Kordofan trustee and Maddy Crowther of Waging Peace made a special trip to see the children at Yida camp in South Sudan.
This is just happen only a few weeks before Christmas.
Their visit were enormously welcomed by the children and the staff.
We will be sharing more about their visit soon.
Sonja Miley, Green Kordofan trustee and Maddy Crowther of Waging Peace made a special trip to see the children at Yida camp in South Sudan.
This is just happen only a few weeks before Christmas.
Their visit were enormously welcomed by the children and the staff.
We will be sharing more about their visit soon.
First here's a quick briefing note from Sonja about the visit:
" We are back and full of the enormity of our trip to Yida and South Sudan.
There is much to share .... about our interactions with the youth and staff of Green Kordofan.
The staffs are extra special people who have dedicated themselves to this project and to improving the quality of the lives of the children in Yida.
David, Noura, Issac, Zaki and Uncle Yousif and of course Alhadi in Juba are doing a fantastic job!".
" We are back and full of the enormity of our trip to Yida and South Sudan.
There is much to share .... about our interactions with the youth and staff of Green Kordofan.
The staffs are extra special people who have dedicated themselves to this project and to improving the quality of the lives of the children in Yida.
David, Noura, Issac, Zaki and Uncle Yousif and of course Alhadi in Juba are doing a fantastic job!".
At Yida campsite they visited the Green Kordofan compound, met the children,staff,volunteers,and the camp chairman.
They had the kids singing and dancing,watched footballs, played volleyball with the girls and about 3000 people turned out to see their activities!
Come back here later to learn more about their visit.
They had the kids singing and dancing,watched footballs, played volleyball with the girls and about 3000 people turned out to see their activities!
Come back here later to learn more about their visit.
the children and staff paid tribute to Raga's late father and Mark Warham.
There's so much to share about this trip as mentioned above and will certainly going to share more with you here.
Some information about the camp:
Yida refugee camp size is vast, about 3 square meters
Current statistic of the refugees is over 54000 people.
Some information about the camp:
Yida refugee camp size is vast, about 3 square meters
Current statistic of the refugees is over 54000 people.
Event we enjoyed this year
- Event at East Kent College
- Dover multi cultural Day- Dover/Kent – July
- Raga’s walk with RT- peaked in 5 days walk in July
- Folkestone Festivals Music Day 14th July and Strongest Man Competition 15th July
- Africa fun day – for charities supporting Africa- August 4th – Sussex
- Participated with a team 2 running Events- Folkestone 10K- Half Marathon
- Engaging with local Schools in Kent- GK met pupils at assembly and workshop and Run workshop at:
- St Peter primary school in Folkestone
- Green Park- Dover
- Boughton –under Blean and Dunkirk School- Canterbury
Run for Us!
Thanks to all of you who supported Green Kordofan team at both Folkestone 10K and the Half marathon in 2018. The line is now open for registration for 2019.
Remember to choose Green Kordofan as the charity you support and enter online at www.runnersworld.co.uk/events or download an entry form from our website www.folkestonerotary.org“.
You can also Fundraise for us.
Remember to choose Green Kordofan as the charity you support and enter online at www.runnersworld.co.uk/events or download an entry form from our website www.folkestonerotary.org“.
You can also Fundraise for us.
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