Friday, October 10, 2008

Robert Henreich - Kerala tsunami funds 'diverted to tourism' - Daily Telegraph

Kerala tsunami funds 'diverted to tourism' - Daily Telegraph
Funds designated to help tsunami-affected communities in Kerala are being wrongly used to develop tourism, a British charity claimed this week. According to a report by the London-based Tourism Concern, the Kerala state government has

Celtics Charity Calender Crusade - Rugby Football League
The super-fit stars of the Super League’s Celtic Crusaders are set to become pin-ups after taking part in a photoshoot for a cancer charity fundraising calendar. The calendar is the brainchild of Bethan Darwin, a founding partner in Cardiff legal

Charity helps families under stress - This is South Devon
RELATE Torbay held a special meeting to celebrate the charity's 70th birthday. Bay mayor Nick Bye helped mark the special occasion during the charity's annual meeting at St Matthias Church. Stanny Post, clinical supervisor for Relate South West, gave

Daredevil 94-year-old's leap of faith for flying charity - This is Derbyshire
A 94-YEAR-OLD great-grandmother is to jump out of a plane in aid of charity. Plucky pensioner May Limb, from Chellaston, said she was looking forward to her parachute jump next month as a change from her usual hobbies of playing cards and dominoes

JEFF WOLF: Kurt Busch comes home for charity function - Las Vegas Review Journal
We are feeling the effects of an economy that has smoke billowing from its exhaust pipe like a racecar with a sputtering engine trying not to blow. Some race promoters and owners of professional teams are reeling, but most are millionaires, so it's

Sir Ian Botham to start his latest charity walk - Daily Telegraph
Sir Ian Botham's connection to leukaemia began when he took a wrong turn in a Taunton hospital in 1977 while he was recovering from a foot operation Photo: PA Botham, known as Beefy, is taking part in "Beefy's Great British Walk - Against Childhood

Charities stand to lose up to £120m in Icelandic bank collapse - Guardian Unlimited
Charities' potential losses as a result of the collapse of Icelandic banks could reach over £120m, charity leaders said today. The National Council for Voluntary Organsations (NCVO), which represents over 6,000 organisations, said this figure was a

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