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GLOBALGIVING.CO.UK LAUNCHES PROJECT CHALLENGE II

NEWS RELEASE | 21st September 2009

Following on from the massive success of the first project challenge in April, where over £40,000 was raised in just a month, GlobalGiving.co.uk has launched Project Challenge II.

GLOBALGIVING.CO.UK ANNOUNCES MISS BLACK BRITAIN AS FIRST PROJECT AMBASSADOR

NEWS RELEASE | 14th September 2009

Helen Lawal, the current Miss Black Britain and Miss York, has become GlobalGiving.co.uk's first project ambassador and will be supporting 'Friends of the Disabled', a project close to her heart following her recent trip to Nigeria.

ACTS OF KINDNESS THAT STAY WITH YOU FOR LIFE FROM BEING HELPED IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE TSUNAMI TO BEING DIRECTED TO A HOTEL ROOM IN TOKYO – SHARE YOUR ‘ACT OF KINDNESS‘ WITH GLOBALGIVING.CO.UK

NEWS RELEASE | July 2009

Ever been lucky enough to be on the receiving end of an act of kindness whilst traveling abroad?

67% OF BRITS THINK TRAVEL IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAY OF ADDRESSING WORLD POVERTY

NEWS RELEASE | July 2009

43% of Brits believe that world poverty is the single biggest issue facing us today and a massive 67% think that travelling to developing countries is the most effectiveway of addressing this issue and giving back to local communities.

KEEP THE CONNECTION - ‘ACT OF KINDNESS‘ TRAVEL CAMPAIGN

NEWS RELEASE | June 2009

Celebrity writers launch GlobalGiving.co.uk’s travel competition with the chance to win a trip for two to visit a GlobalGiving.co.uk project Have you ever been offered a beer by a local in a shebeen or been shown the sights of a city when you’ve been totally lost?

WITH THIS RAT I THEE WED

NEWS RELEASE | April 2009

“Toaster, check, ironing board, check, rats love nest, hmmmm no.” Are you trying to decide what to put on your wedding list but keep coming up with the same old thing?

MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO A WHOLE WORLD OF MUMS THIS MOTHER’S DAY

NEWS RELEASE | February 2009

How can you show your Mum how much she means but also make a difference to Mums around the world who don’t even know it’s Mother’s Day?

RAT ON YOUR LOVER

NEWS RELEASE | January 2009

Bored of hearts and flowers? GlobalGiving.co.uk has the perfect antidote to the predictable Valentines present; love nests, honey traps and love for life.

A LIBRARY IN YOUR CHRISTMAS STOCKING AND A RAINFOREST UNDER THE TREE

NEWS RELEASE | December 2008

Fed up of stampeding through the drizzly high streets hunting for the perfect Christmas gift? This year avoid the crowds and ease your Christmas conscience by giving the gift of giving.

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