Get ready for Dinners for Dignity
1st – 31st October 2014 This October, you can save lives from your kitchen. Dinners for Dignity is an exciting and easy way for you to fundraise without having to run a marathon or climb a mountain....
View ArticleWin a case of wine with Dinners for Dignity
Dinners for Dignity is an exciting and easy way for you to make a lasting difference without having to run a marathon or climb a mountain. Simply hold a dinner party for your friends between 1st – 31st...
View ArticleChanging lives in a Sierra Leone community
Shenge village is a remote community in Barri Chiefdom, southeastern Sierra Leone, home to approximately 300 people. The village is very remote, two kilometres from the nearest dirt road. Much of the...
View ArticleSanitation initiative for Indian slums
We have developed a brilliantly simple solution to help mitigate the horrendous problems caused by a lack of sanitation in India’s slum areas. Using our unique waste management system, the content from...
View ArticleA very Scilly swim
Sponsor a fundraiser – win prizes! Andrew Dobson is braving the British waters in the Scilly Swimming Challenge this autumn to raise money for our projects, and is offering prizes to make sponsorship a...
View ArticleUpdate: Ebola and our work in Sierra Leone
As you may be aware, there is a major outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa, primarily in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. In Sierra Leone, this deadly virus has mainly effected the Kenema and...
View ArticleWherever the Need needs you!
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our growing team and make a positive impact on our life-changing work in India and Sierra Leone. If you would like to develop your skills and gain...
View ArticleGoing the extra mile for Wherever the Need…
London businessman Kevin McGrath is training for a triathlon in July. We caught up with Kevin to find out what motivates him, which part of the triathlon he’s least looking forward to, and whether he...
View ArticleOn a more academic note…
Wherever the Need provides educational programmes before any sanitation project is delivered. Why? Because good sanitation is not only about building toilets – education and information are also...
View ArticleWoman divorces husband over toilet
How much is a toilet worth? A woman in Bihar’s Vaishali district in India has chosen to end her four-year-old marriage because her husband wouldn’t build a toilet in her two-room house. “I kept on...
View ArticleFundraising challenge for Bath primary school
Fund raising challenge for local primary school St Philip’s, Odd Down, Bath who have teamed up with UK registered charity “Wherever the Need”. On Monday 13th July 2015, Louise Kirby-Garton (CEO...
View ArticleStories from my visit to India by Becky Moorcroft
I arrvied in Chennai, India on 29th June 2015 . Within minutes of leaving the airport, I witnessed first-hand the inner city slums of Chennai. I was expecting the slums to be fairly self-contained and...
View ArticleLatest news from Sierra Leone
I’ve recently returned from a trip to Sierra Leone, where I spent many days in the remote chiefdoms of Pejeh and Barri in Pujehun district. I have come back more convinced than ever that supporting...
View ArticleDavid Brackenridge cycles for ’50th’ Birthday
David is one of the founding members of BHT (Professional Surveyors and Property Agents) based in Leeds. David will be celebrating his 50th Birthday with a cycling challenge from Lands End to John O’...
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