Tristam Tredgett
Shanty towns to Machu Picchu - The Journey of A Lifetime
Fundraising for Project Peru
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* Charities pay a small fee for our service. Find out how much it is and what we do for it.