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Runner Raises £1,500 for Street Children After Tokyo Marathon
Community HeroesApr 6

Runner Raises £1,500 for Street Children After Tokyo Marathon

A Consett runner completed the Tokyo Marathon to support vulnerable children worldwide, and she's halfway to her £4,000 fundraising goal. Her community is rallying to help push the campaign across the finish line.

Google: fundraiser success2 min read
Tanzania Reunites 5,000 Rescued Street Children With Families
Community HeroesApr 4

Tanzania Reunites 5,000 Rescued Street Children With Families

Tanzania has rescued more than 5,300 children from street life and successfully reunited 94% of them with their families in a nationwide campaign. The government's coordinated effort includes prevention desks at transit points, family counseling, and alternative care services.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
Runner Crosses Tokyo Finish Line, Raises £1,500 for Kids
Community HeroesMar 20

Runner Crosses Tokyo Finish Line, Raises £1,500 for Kids

A local runner from Consett completed the Tokyo Marathon and raised £1,500 for Street Child, a charity helping vulnerable children access education. With support from Specsavers Consett and her community, Natasha Pollock is now pushing toward her £4,000 goal.

Google: fundraiser success2 min read
Ghana Foundation Feeds 350 Homeless on Valentine's Day
Acts of KindnessFeb 18

Ghana Foundation Feeds 350 Homeless on Valentine's Day

Street children and adults across two major Ghanaian cities received food, clothing, and hope from volunteers who wanted to share love with people often forgotten during celebrations. What started as a small gesture in 2020 has grown into a movement reaching hundreds.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Former Street Child Saves 800+ Lives During COVID in Chennai
VideosJan 21

Former Street Child Saves 800+ Lives During COVID in Chennai

After losing her mother outside a hospital during the pandemic, Seetha Devi turned an auto rickshaw into a mobile oxygen unit. The same woman who once lived on the streets saved over 800 patients from suffocating alone.

The Better India2 min read