A Shrewsbury-based charity, Self Help Africa, is participating in the UK's largest online match-funding campaign, The Big Give Christmas Challenge. For one week starting December 3, donations will be doubled, aiming to raise £30,000 to support families in food poverty in Baringo County, Kenya.
Find out how you can help a pig and a pea bring home the bacon for people in Africa - thanks to a Shrewsbury charity
A match funding campaign could help bring home the bacon for Africans in need - and your donations could make all the difference.-based charity Self Help Africa is taking part in the UK’s biggest online match-funding campaign, The Big Give Christmas Challenge, which gives supporters a chance to have their donation doubled for free.
Town centre restaurant CSONS has long been a supporter of the charity’s fundraising food events showcasing sustainable, locally grown and nutritional cuisine, so is helping to promote their campaign ‘Kitchen Gardens for Nutrition in Kenya’. Appropriately starting on Giving Tuesday, for one week only between December 3 and 10, the charity aims to raise £30,000 to support families in food poverty in Baringo County, Kenya.
Self Help Africa are doing a match funding campaign for a week so every pound donated is doubled. Pictured from left: Rachel Schofield and Sophie Crockford
SELF HELP AFRICA BIG GIVE CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE MATCH FUNDING KENYA FOOD POVERTY
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