Category: Blog

  • The Carewell Trust

    AVIF have just been contacted by the Carewell Society‘s founder member & Executive Director, Kennedy M. Okong’o. Ken is a lawyer and a former athlete who has been coordinating fundraising & awareness raising events such as marathons for the last 4 years in Kenya. Photos of the marathon are here but before I give you…

  • Cheers Google

    Google has launched its Non-Profits portal “a one-stop shop for tools to help advance your organization’s mission in a smart, cost-efficient way.” Thanks TechCrunch for the info.I’m still waiting for a response as to how a non-US org can qualify for a Google Grant of Ad Words advertising but we’ve already submitted an application.Their Google…

  • Puzzling over what to give this Easter?

    Rather than sending the usual chocolate egg to a loved one this Easter, why not give a Practical Present of Fluffy Ducks? For just £10, not only could they provide some of the poorest people in the world with nutritious eggs to eat, the ducks can be bred and sold to generate extra money for…

  • Photos

    Just a few photos of Pius leaving his guardian and going off to School ..

  • Secondary education

    Edward Wata just sent a text to let me know he’d just dropped off Pius at Ukwala High School. He said Pius was very very excited & that he’d be sending us reports of his progress. I wanted to thank the donors for their contributions but also the 4 volunteers that highlighted Pius’ plight last…