Category Archives: Charity
Goodbye Ghana!
A few hours ago I returned from the African continent back to a surprisingly sunny Britain, and I have to say the past few weeks have simply been amazing. The Ghanaian children’s enthusiasm has continued to amaze me, and whilst we went there to teach, I think we too have a lot to learn from [...]
Lessons, rain forests and beaches
Last week we left England to head to Accra, Ghana to teach summer schools with Warwick in Africa. So far it’s been an amazing experience, where I have gone from only teaching a handful of maths lessons in Birmingham to leading lessons each day in Summer schools in Africa.
Three Peaks Challenge raising for Warwick in Africa
So, in July I will be off to climb not one, not two, but three mountains in 24 hours! Who knows how it’ll go, but one thing’s for sure – it couldn’t be for a better cause. I’ll be raising money for Warwick in Africa – a charity that sends a number of us Warwick [...]
Jacques le Trash! Bestival’s Recycling Eating Dragon
If you’ve ever wondered what a dragon that eat’s recycling looks like, meet Jacques. Last weekend I joined him on his voyage to Bestival on the Isle of Wight, as you’ll see in some of the following photos… Taken from the website of We Are What We Do, the charity that ran Jacques, here’s a brief [...]