Work experience with Edukid

Bly Reeves, sixth form student at Bideford College This week, I was given a fantastic opportunity to join Edukid for a week of work experience. Throughout my week, I learnt a great deal about the charity sector, gaining a much deeper understanding of the behind-the-scenes work and effort that\’s put into the daily running of … Continued

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My sponsored silence for Edukid’s food programmes in Peru

To start with, I was struggling to find anything for my Duke of Edinburgh bronze award that was a suitable volunteering opportunity for a fourteen-year-old. Then I found out about Edukid, and I chose it straight away because it was easy to access and for a great cause. For my supported project I chose to … Continued

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Batter, Blue, and Boats: My DofE Silver Journey with Edukid

I’ve just finished my 6 month volunteering with Edukid for my Silver award, having completed my Bronze last year. This year, I wanted to find a new way to complete the volunteering section with Edukid that would make a difference. Their mission to break the cycle of poverty through education stood out to me, and … Continued

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A safe home for a vulnerable family!

During our recent trip to Uganda, we met Joyce, a mother of seven children, who had made the brave decision to leave an abusive relationship in order to protect her children and build a safer future for them. At the time we visited, the family were living in extremely difficult conditions and harsh levels of … Continued

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My sponsored walk from Ely to Cambridge to raise money for Edukid for my DofE Bronze

I chose Edukid because it was quite straightforward to access. My original volunteeringplacement fell through. Edukid interested me because I could find out more about youngpeople in different countries, who struggle to access education.

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Rotary – Making a Difference in Uganda

We are incredibly excited to officially launch a new partnership project with Rotary International, the Bideford Bridge Rotary Club, and the Rotary Club of Gulu City to create lasting change for the communities we support in Uganda. Thanks to Rotary funding, we are now beginning a new two-year microfinance project designed to help people build … Continued

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DOFE bronze

For my Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award, I chose Edukid because I wanted to support a charity that directly improves children’s lives through education. After watching videos about poverty, I felt strongly that education and clean water are basic rights every child should have, and Edukid focuses on exactly that, and much more. I raised … Continued

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my time volunteering at edukid

It has been a pleasure to volunteer for edukid. I have learned so many things about the lifestyle of countries less fortunate and how 1,000s of people help them. I am proud to say that I am one of them. Helping them just by raising money has made me a better person. I would say … Continued

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My London Marathon Experience for Edukid

On Sunday, I took on the biggest challenge of my life, and fulfilled a lifelong dream of running the London Marathon. I’ve spent months training for this moment, fitting in countless lunchtime runs from the office. I feel incredibly lucky to work somewhere that supports me in doing this, allowing me to fit training around … Continued

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Vanna’s Story: A Right to Learn

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My volunteering with Edukid

Hi, My name is Amalia and I completed DofE bronze with Edukid. I chose Edukid for my volunteering because i am very passionate about the work that they do to help people all around the world. I raised money for the go bananas project because I thought that it was very inspirational and I wanted … Continued

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Peniel’s Story: Studying food science and technology at university

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