Across the UK, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe, the Act4Africa family is working to stop the relentless spread of HIV/AIDs in its tracks - by fundraising, doing fantastic sponsored events, joining our teams on the ground through our expeditions, doing a medical elective, attending a charity gig or helping out in another way.
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Celebrate 10 Years of Act4Africa - 13th November 2010
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Wednesday, 25 Aug 10Another typical month ...
Chapter 5 of Teams in Africa by Martin Smedley
This has been a typical month for our amazing African teams in Uganda, Tanzania and Malawi.
They have all been battling hard to deliver our workshops and provide HIV counselling and testing to remote villages in conditions which for most of us would prove almost impossible.
One of the most serious challenges they face is reliable transport.
Our Tanzania team have recently suffered a road...
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Friday, 20 Aug 10On "coming home ... "
Chapter 2 of Kathy and Hills’ African Adventure by Kathy Smedley
As we effortlessly touched down on home ground I was relieved to see the sun struggling to make its way through the tiny windows of the plane.
I was returning from an amazing, sunny and successful 3 weeks in Uganda where I had been working on a number of projects for Act4Africa.
Along with my long time friend Hilary [Hills] we travelled the length of the country, experiencing numerous...
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Saturday, 14 Aug 10.. the journey of a thousand miles ..
Chapter 22 of Crazy Fundraising Ideas! by Chris Grieves
Act4Africa has some wonderful supporters.
Everyone contributes to the work we do in so many varied and self-less ways.
One such friend of Act4Africa is Dee Peat who contacted us with a dilemma;
Her late husband, Richard, who was a Project Engineer for British Gas for many, many years was an avid Air Miles collector and would religiously log his miles when he collected petrol on...
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