I had the privilege of travelling to Ghana with Michael, Sarah, Chris and Christian. It was a tremendous experience, one we will remember for a very long time.
Read MoreThe expedition consisted of visiting the various projects that Operation Orphan supports as well as exploring the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe.
Read MoreI want to say a huge thank you to Blue Max Banner for their generous donation of clothing to Operation Orphan.
Read MoreWe are so excited to announce the involvement of our first Welsh school.
Read MoreWe have been collecting for Keep a Child Warm far and wide this year. My travels over the last few weeks have taken me to Northampton, London, Torquay and Wales!
Read MoreAs many of you will know Sarah moved out to Mbale, Uganda back in April to assess the area and work out how Operation Orphan might be able to respond to some of the heath issues there. One of the issues that we have been able to address straight away is the prevention of malaria.
Read MoreCyrilyn Moore, the director of Operation Orphan, came into our school in Tollerton in Nottingham a few months ago. We were all extremely inspired about the work that the charity did.
Read MoreAs part of the infrastructure development program at Pencott school, new floor in existing classroom2new floors have recently been laid in the existing classroom block.
Read MoreWhilst on our visit to Transylvania we gave a small donation to the directors of the Salonta orphanage to use as they felt necessary
Read MoreWhen I first arrived at Chilwell School in April 2012 Ian Brierly handed me an information pack about Operation Orphan and said "I think this is right up your street". He was right!
Read MoreA great opportunity to thank the pupils for the money they raised LAST YEAR and show them the difference this has made.
Read MoreSnow may be falling but that didn’t stop my road trip to Northampton today.
Read MoreThe work in Zimbabwe is going really well.
Read MoreOur first ever distribution of Winter Kits filled the team with so many emotions. From the desperation of beautiful people to their enormous gratitude for the gift of warmth we gave.
Read MoreBy taking our time to understand what is really happening and needed in Uganda we are now clearer and confident in how we should respond. Having the professional expertise and experience of Angela and Sarah has meant we have been able to discern the relevant needs and establish a relevant response.
Read MoreSarah, Angela and Brad are leaving for Uganda on the 31 August for 9 days on a research and development trip to Uganda.
Read MoreI can now reveal that in just three days, we managed to pack and box more than ONE THOUSAND WINTER KITS, exceeding our target. This means that one thousand vulnerable children will be warm next winter, thanks to YOU!
Read MoreThank you to all the individuals, schools and businesses for helping us to turn our dream into a reality.
Read MoreIt’s official! Our winter coat appeal is well and truly happening….with schools and individuals all across the country getting behind us to help us achieve our goal.
Read MoreAnother huge thank you to all who knitted Teddy Bears for the children out in Ghana.
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