Pledge “AfricaSchool”
"I will Donate £10 to help build a school in The Gambia to support sustainable development out of poverty. but only if 100 other people will do the same."
— Gareth Davies (contact)
Deadline to sign up by: 25th September 2005
57 people signed up, 43 more were needed
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African poverty alleviation is hard - especially with all sorts of agencies taking money out. This charity is different - all the money goes directly to point of need, and they are delivering education which will give sustainable benefit.
More information is available on the website, which seems to be still under construction at www.faji.org.uk
This pledge is now closed, as its deadline has passed. You might be interested in these other pledges:
- contribute $20 to the "Stop the Silence" charity, for the victims of child sexual abuse, on the behalf of Daniel Felix for his marathon run with the Marathon Charity Partners (MCP) fund raiser group
- donate £5 a month to become a Patron of TheyWorkForYou
- create a blog for the sole purposes of reporting, analysing and publicising the most interesting, important or amusing reponses to Freedom of Information requests produced on WhatDoTheyKnow
- turn the central heating up to full for 24 hours every time Plane Stupid stop working class people going on holiday
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Current signatories (
= they've done it)
Gareth Davies, the Pledge Creator, joined by:
- Fiona Allen
- George Todd
- Lisa Barnes
- Dave Marland
- Lorne Clarke
- Philip Sadler
- Sandra Olive
- Emma Lewis
- Richard Avery
- John Barron
- ros leaphard
- Ed Wilson
- Lynda Cooper
- kate yarbo
- David A Nellist
- Adrian Crockett
- Michael Tivey
- Iain Jack
- Daryn Jenkins
- Eva Agnew
- Martin Hazlewood
- chris goodier
- Maurice Humphris
- Nick Page
- Ellis Family
- Patrick Walsh
- John Mellor
- Jon Braggs
- Richard Baylis
- Michael Eve
- Helen Winder
- Hannah Simpson
- Nickala Torkington
- Dave Armstrong
- Graham Sanderson
- Stuart Pickersgill
- Lino Temis
- Helen Birch
- George K Oduro
- John & Thelma Keenan
- Fred Dean
- cait Hurley
- Caroline Bailey
- Jacqui Shepherd
- Chrissy Claudius
- Amandeep Rehlon
- Gavin Ayling
- Nicholas Bentley
- merv stapleton
- John Tweedale
- Sophie Bown
- William Shaw
- E4zy
- Lorely Britton
- 3 people who did not want to give their names
Nearly 40% of the way there and another month to go!
Thanks for all the support.