Updates - 2010
New year, new Facebook page!
Well, what a year it has been for us here at the Foundation. 2010 has been full of challenges, inspiring projects, inspirational people and rather wonderful volunteers….one thing for certain, it hasn’t been dull! As we approach 2011, we look forward to another incredible year of team work, fundraising and grant giving to some of the worlds fabulous community based projects. And as we face this New Year, we’ve given our Social Media a bit of a brush down and a makeover! In the coming year, you’ll hear MORE from the Foundation as it happens, hear MORE from our global and
Lilongwe Wildlife Centre – Working to put wildlife back into the wild, where it belongs – Author: John Reid
Lilongwe Wildlife Centre – Working to put wildlife back into the wild, where it belongs Intro Situated in the South East of the African continent Malawi is known as ‘The Warm Heart of Africa’. Although this sobriquet may encapsulate the spirit
Results: 20th birthday promo in US & Canadian Stores
Well, we HAVE been busy this year! In conjunction with Anita Week and to celebrate its 20th anniversary, The Body Shop Foundation donated $40,000 to split among six U.S. and Canada charities through an in-store and social media voting contest
Monitoring & Evaluation: Womankind Worldwide
Introduction This six month report relates to the generous grant (pledged in November 2009) by The Body Shop Foundation to WOMANKIND Worldwide. This grant of £25,850 is supporting our work from April 2010 to March 2011 with one of our partners
UK news: Co-ordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse (CAADA)
One of our UK 20th birthday promotion groups – CAADA have updated us about a documentary due to air on BBC 1 next Monday evening at 10.35pm. Blackpool Advocacy’s (one of their Leading Lights accredited services) Children’s IDVA was filmed during
Monitoring & Evalution Report: Tribal Voice Communications,
Date of Report: 4th November 2010 Summary: Rural women from the Kunda tribe in the Malimba area of Zambia’s Luangwa Valley have received equipment and training to make briquettes as a greener, alternative fuel source, thanks to the support of The
Thai Children’s Trust
The mission of the Thai Childrens Trust is to help the most needy children and their parents in Thailand and surrounding countries. They have been the principal supporters of the Pattaya Orphanage and the Father Ray Foundation for many years, providing
Guess who is charity of the month for ‘Green Cuisine’ in Worthing?
We’re very lucky to have loyal supporters, friends and donors indeed. One of our ‘angels’ is local business woman, Clare McIvor, Company Director and Chief Proprietor of the new addition to Worthing’s cafe scene – Green Cuisine. Opened in Summer 2010,
Service by Emergency Rider Volunteers (SERV)
SERV supply a rapid and reliable means of transporting emergency blood, blood products, x-rays and other medical needs at night. Our grant of £7,000 is given to purchase a dedicated motorcycle to facilitate secure deliveries of life-saving blood and blood products