Category Archives: sponsorship

To kill a nightingale – or a free education system?

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

This week has been one of new beginnings for many of the S.A.L.V.E family. Whilst Amy and I have been (at times frantically) finding our feet after the departure of the last amazing UK intern, Ben, two of the new … Continue reading →

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If you didn’t get tickets to London 2012 don’t worry – just create your own Olympics instead!

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

The last two weeks have seen S.A.L.V.E. turned into a hive of Olympic related activity. In honour of London 2012 we decided it was time for the first ever S.A.L.V.E. Olympics. There were three teams – China, Mexico and India … Continue reading →

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The centre of attention

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

This is a story of three pineapples and one bunch of bananas, 80 litres of clean drinking water, 35 children and more games of cards and ludo than you can begin to count. That’s right: last week saw the opening … Continue reading →

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Rain, rain, go away, the Salve children want to go and play!

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

Who would have ever thought that the weather I was having in Manchester before I came back to Uganda a week ago might be better than the weather we are having here? Continue reading →

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>School visitation time, and all sorts of updates and news from S.A.L.V.E.

Posted on March 13, 2011 by

>Ugandan update: This week was time for school visitation time for a lot of our children. This is a chance for our children to show us their schools, for us to get an update from teachers on the children’s progress … Continue reading →

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>How to Help?

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

>Nights on the streets in Jinja are a world away from the life we know here in the UK. When Nicola and Helen were first setting up S.A.L.V.E. back in 2008, there is one night that sticks out in their … Continue reading →

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>A focus on the Fundraising

Posted on June 15, 2010 by

>In honour of the fact that we are launching our incredible London Fundraising team very soon and are currently recruiting for dedicated volunteers we thought that we’d do a special blog for you all about fundraising. Now anyone who has … Continue reading →

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>The Show Must Go On …

Posted on May 15, 2010 by

>Hmmm what’s this? A blog being written from the UK team instead of from Uganda. As you may have noticed we have made a decision as a charity to have a little break from volunteers in Uganda – not permanent … Continue reading →

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