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Good News – and Bad

Charlotte Allum March 13, 2023
The good news?  Despite the worrying news I get almost daily, Kids for Kids is thriving in Darfur.   Our wonderful team continues to make field visits to our villages –…
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Our 22nd Birthday Wish-List!

Charlotte Allum March 7, 2023
With Kids for Kids celebrating our 22nd Birthday on 8th March 2023 – International Women’s Day – could you give us the best birthday present and support us in helping…
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Make a Difference this Mother’s Day

Charlotte Allum February 27, 2023
Looking for a special gift for Mother’s Day in the UK on Sunday 10th March? Why not give your Mum a gift that keeps on giving? By donating a Goat…
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2,023 Sit Ups Challenge in March 2023

Charlotte Allum February 8, 2023
It’s time we Sit up and Support the Forgotten Children of Darfur! Join Kids for Kids for an exciting new challenge! Push yourself and join us in SITTING UP and…
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Flock of 5 Goats grows to 95 Goats!

Charlotte Allum January 18, 2023
I thought you would be fascinated – and delighted – to hear of yet more evidence that giving goats makes a massive difference to the deprived families in Darfur. Our…
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Moringa Tree Plantation is in Motion

Charlotte Allum January 10, 2023
The villagers of Tratora Birkat Jaro have recently met to plan the Moringa Tree Community Forest and start planting Moringa trees! These Moringa trees are known as magical trees. Moringa seeds can…

SIT UP Challenge – FAQs

Charlotte Allum January 9, 2023
Any Questions about our Sponsored Sit-Up Challenge? We hope you find the answer below but, if not, please email charlotte@kidsforkids.org.uk.   Completing Your Challenge What is the Sponsored Sit-up Challenge?…
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Beat the Medallist

Charlotte Allum January 5, 2023
WANT TO RAISE MONEY FOR KIDS FOR KIDS? CAN YOU BEAT THE MEDALLIST?   ​Join in on unique VIP athlete hosted experience days in 2023. Cycling, rowing and rafting! Plus,…
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Bibi Heal Sings for Goats in Advent Appeal

Charlotte Allum December 19, 2022
We are bowled over by how Bibi Heal, a wonderful soprano and supporter of Kids for Kids, is helping us this Advent. Bibi has introduced Kids for Kids to her…
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Find out how Paddington is helping us!

Charlotte Allum December 19, 2022
Karen Jankel (daughter of Paddington Bear’s author, Michael Bond), Timothy West CBE and our lovely supporters and friends have all helped spread Christmas cheer across the globe and raise a…
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Joanna Lumley to Double your Donations

Charlotte Allum December 1, 2022
Backed by Dame Joanna Lumley DBE FRGS and special friends who have pledged to match all donations up to £27,500, Kids for Kids has announced a Doubling Campaign to help…
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British Ambassador to Sudan Visits our Village

Charlotte Allum November 28, 2022
We have been absolutely delighted to welcome Giles Lever, the British Ambassador to Sudan, to Majoub A, A village we adopted back in 2007 when it was one of the…
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Sad and Happy Times for Um Kaltoum

Charlotte Allum November 23, 2022
This is Um Kaltoum with 2 of her 5 children. She lives in Jafaina, a village we adopted in 2018. Being one of our poorest families in Jafaina, you helped…
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Prizes for our Child Shepherds

Charlotte Allum November 16, 2022
We are delighted that, following a difficult 2 years in Sudan, with the Covid pandemic, government instability and the very bad rainy season last year, the postponed Goat rotation was…
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Olga da Polga to the Rescue!

Charlotte Allum November 14, 2022
You may have heard that Michael Bond’s favourite Guinea Pig, Olga da Polga, inspired by his daughter Karen’s well-loved pet, will be appearing in a new CBeebies series this weekend!…
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Calling for Help this Christmas!

Charlotte Allum November 10, 2022
“Do you want to give a gift to a child this Christmas that will save her life?”  This is what Patricia Parker OBE, who founded Kids for Kids 21 years…
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A Christmas Gift with Meaning

Anna Sambrook October 28, 2022
Give your loved ones the Gift of Hope this Christmas – the perfect gift that keeps on giving! You and I would not survive living in Darfur – in a hut…
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Fishing for Goats in Great Numbers!

Charlotte Allum October 12, 2022
Saturday 8th October marked our annual Fly Fishing Event: Fishing for Goats! – and what an extraordinary day it was at Park Lake, Albury. We were blessed with summer conditions,…
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Christmas is Coming – The Time of Gifts!

Charlotte Allum October 10, 2022
Yes, after a difficult year in so many ways, it is time to think about our favourite time of year when we remember our friends and our families – and…
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70 Years of Faithful Service

Charlotte Allum September 8, 2022
Sad beyond words to learn that our beloved Monarch has passed away. Our deepest condolences to all the Royal Family who, like the wonderful Queen, work so hard for humanity.…
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Villagers learn about best Pasture for new Goats

Charlotte Allum September 5, 2022
As part of our Animal Husbandry Training sessions which are taking place over the next few weeks in our recently adopted villages, it is crucial that the Goat beneficiaries learn…
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More Rain in Darfur than UK

Charlotte Allum August 15, 2022
With the recent heatwave in the UK, we can start to imagine just a little of what it must be like to live in Darfur. But can you imagine surviving…
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What a Night, Such a Ball!

Charlotte Allum August 4, 2022
The Ambassadors’ Ball 2022 has broken all records! After all the expenses, including administration, the profit from this year’s Ball, which we will be spending directly in Darfur, is a…
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Kids for Kids goes to The Palace!

Charlotte Allum June 6, 2022
“What an amazing treat Alastair and I had on 25th May!  This year Kids for Kids has been honoured with an OBE for  the support we provide for children in…
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Villages can choose their Trees

Charlotte Allum June 1, 2022
Well, it’s coming up to tree-planting time in Darfur and, more exciting than that, it’s coming up to trans-planting time! This is when the Village Leaders from the newest villages…
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ISB children raise vital funds with Walk for Water

Charlotte Allum May 10, 2022
Wow!  We are truly thankful to the students at the International School of Brooklyn (ISB) who have managed to raise a whopping $2,800 with their third wonderful Walk for Water!…
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We are needed more than ever!

Charlotte Allum March 7, 2022
The news from Sudan has never been more worrying.   The hope for democracy has faded in the wake of the military coup last year, but people are resilient.   When I…
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Ride London-Essex100 2022

Charlotte Allum February 2, 2022
Be a Cycling Hero! Cycle for Children and the Climate and secure one of our 10 places in Ride London – Essex 100!   On Sunday 29 May 2022 Ride…
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Challenge yourself for 2022!

Charlotte Allum January 26, 2022
With a New Year comes a new challenge! This New Year, why not take on a challenge and support Kids for Kids to make a real difference and change children’s…
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Dame Joanna Lumley – at last!

Charlotte Allum January 5, 2022
Huge congratulations to our wonderful Patron, Joanna Lumley OBE, who has been made a Dame in the Queen’s New Year Honours list.   “Joanna’s work with often little known charities is…
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The Gift of Water – 13 New Hand Pumps drilled

Charlotte Allum December 22, 2021
If this isn’t THE MOST FANTASTIC CHRISTMAS PRESENT we don’t know what is!   At last at last at last ….. we have been encouraging the Water & Sanitation Department to…

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