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London to Paris Cycle

KOP Warwick is raising money for Child.org International
“KOP Warwick's fundraising”

on 13 May 2011

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Child.org is a Nairobi-based, UK-registered charity working since 2007 to improve maternal and child health in Kenya via digital and community-based approaches. We work with pregnant women, new mums, communities and healthcare authorities to help keep mums and babies safe and healthy.

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<p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: red; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: red; font-size: 16pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Warwick Medics Cycle London to Paris&nbsp;for KOP Warwick</span></strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 16pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> </span></strong></span>&nbsp;</p> <p> <p><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-size: small;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">From <strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">20th - 24th July 2011 </span></strong>a group of 15 intrepid Warwick Med students are setting out to cycle the 200 miles from London to Paris!</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">The Route:</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Day 1: <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">London</strong> to Newhaven - 75miles</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Day 2: Newhaven to Dieppe (ferry), Dieppe to Forges-les-Eaux - 35 miles.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Day 3: Forges-les-Eaux to Triel-sur-Seine - 55 miles</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Day 4: Triel-sur-Seine to <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Paris</strong> - 25 miles</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Thank you for taking the time to visit this&nbsp;page&nbsp;and&nbsp;show your support for us&nbsp;by donating lots of money to KOP Warwick!!</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: red; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">A&nbsp;bit about KOP...</span></strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br />The Kenyan Orphan Project&nbsp;(KOP) was set up by medical students from Nottingham University in 2001 in response to the health issues faced by children globally. Since then, KOP has inspired medical students from universities all over the UK to raise money for health, education and social welfare projects in South-West Kenya.<br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /><br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">In the last&nbsp;10 years KOP has been involved in establishing a hospital, a health clinic,&nbsp;two primary and one secondary schools, two community/feeding centres and a support and rehabilitation centre for street children all in the Nyanza province in western Kenya.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">For more information please go to <a href="http://www.kopafrica.org/" target="mytarget"><span style="color: #2a42c6;">www.KOPafrica.org</span></a></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: red; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: red; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE</span></strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> if you feel you are able to donate anything at all we would be really grateful!<br />Donating through Justgiving is quick, easy and totally secure.&nbsp;If you&rsquo;re a UK taxpayer, Justgiving makes sure 25% in Gift Aid, plus a 3% supplement, are added to your donation.<br /><br />Thank you so much!</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">&nbsp;</p> </span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">&nbsp;</p> </p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">&nbsp;<span style="font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,333.00
+ £168.50 Gift Aid
Online
£749.00
Offline
£584.00

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