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Alice Henderson is raising money for Maternal and Childhealth Advocacy International
“Alice Henderson's fundraising”

on 5 September 2011

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MCAI is an international medical charity dedicated to saving the lives of pregnant women, babies and children by training healthcare workers in emergency management of obstetric, paediatric and neonatal care, renovating and refurbishing health facilities and supplying medical equipment and medicines

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<p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Hello</span></span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">I wanted to combine a charity and a challenge and came up with a 10,000 foot tandem parachute jump, which I'll do on 1st October.&nbsp; I'm not great with heights and as the time comes nearer getting a bit nervous, but to be honest it sounded a lot easier than other options like a marathon!</span></span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Thank you so much for visiting my JustGiving page.&nbsp; Any money you can donate will be gratefully received!&nbsp; My sister worked with MCAI for sometime and we would love to give them as much as possible. </span></span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">I'll upload photos of my green face after the event. Thanks again!</span></span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Alice</span></span></span></p> <p class="western">&nbsp;</p> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">More info:</span></span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">What money with MCA can do:</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">&pound;10 provides 2 health workers with equipment to resuscitate children</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">&pound;65 can pay for a PMTCT (prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV) nurse for a month to offer counselling for HIV positive mothers in Cameroon</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p class="western"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">&pound;300 can treat a child in Cameroon with childhood cancer Burkitt&rsquo;s Lymphoma.</span></span></span><br><br></p> </li> </ul> <p class="western"><em><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-style: normal;">From JustGiving:. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they don't send them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer.</span></span></span></span></em><br><br></p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,177.00
+ £176.25 Gift Aid
Online
£745.00
Offline
£432.00

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