Tristam Tredgett

Shanty towns to Machu Picchu - The Journey of A Lifetime

Fundraising for Project Peru
£3,000
raised of £4,000 target
by 20 supporters
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Tristam Tredgett's fundraising, 29 December 2009
Project Peru

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We raise funds with minimal overheads to run our children's refuge in Peru

Story

It has been almost three years since my first trip to .  I trekked the Inca Trail in 2007, the in 2009 and now I am facing my biggest challenge yet. 

Through sponsorship for my treks and through volunteering on a regular basis I have been actively supporting Project ever since first going to .  Project runs a children's refuge in the desert shanty towns of , caring for nearly 40 children. Project Peru is a small, lively, totally voluntary UK-based charity offering food, clothes, education, shelter and fun to those in need in a country where nearly half the population exists on less than one dollar a day. They also support social initiatives in the local community and in the high .

I have been supporting this amazing charity since my first trip.  This year I spent a week in their children’s refuge.  This is a beautiful place run by inspiring women who look after 40 beautiful children all of whom come from extreme poverty.

Thank you; gracias! from everyone in Project in and from me!

Warmest regards,

Tristam Tredgett


About the charity

Project Peru

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RCN 1049413
Project Peru is a small, lively, totally voluntary charity with minimal overheads offering food, clothes, shelter, education, health, and fun to the children from extreme poverty who live in their refuge in the desert shanty towns of Lima, and in the local community www.projectperu.org.uk

Donation summary

Total raised
£3,000.00
+ £207.31 Gift Aid
Online donations
£1,270.00
Offline donations
£1,730.00

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