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Sarah Billingsley is raising money for Concern Worldwide, Northern Ireland
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Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon 2012 · 7 May 2012 ·

Concern is dedicated to reducing suffering and works to eliminate extreme poverty in 25 of the world's poorest countries by targeting the root causes. Last year over 30m people in Africa, Asia & the Caribbean benefited through our emergency; education; livelihoods; health; HIV & AIDS programmes .

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<p>So I thought it would be a great idea to run the full Marathon this year and well i'm not convinced it's one of my smartest moves! Anyway&nbsp;I have told almost everyone I know that I am doing it so in an attempt to save face i'm am following through with it, well attempting to anyway. The training has been pretty tough so far and it's only going to get worse, so please make help make it all worthwhile by donating to Concern Worldwide.</p> <p>Concern Worldwide are an international humanitarian organisation dedicated to tackling poverty and suffering in the world&rsquo;s poorest countries.&nbsp; There are so many worthy charities out there but this one aims to help those that need it the most.&nbsp; The very fact that we have such extreme poverty in the modern world is i<span style="font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;; color: black; font-size: 11.5pt;">nexcusable and every penny will go towards trying to make significant change.</span></p> <p>Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell 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. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.&nbsp;</p> <p>Thank you! :)</p>

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