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Advertiser for Africa

Sam Blackledge is raising money for Play Action International
“Advertiser for Africa”

on 19 January 2012

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Play Action International works across the world to help refugee s and other vulnerable children to learn, develop and heal through the power of play.

Story

<p>Thanks for visiting the our JustGiving page.</p> <p><em>Advertiser for Africa</em> is a campaign being run by the Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser newspaper in Surrey.</p> <p>We are asking schools, youth groups, businesses and readers to organise fundraising events and donate money which will go towards the charity <a href="http://www.eastafricanplaygrounds.org/">East African Playgrounds</a>.</p> <p>The charity aims to change the lives of children across East Africa by developing school environments through sports and play facilities.</p> <p>Our chief reporter, Sam Blackledge, will visit Uganda in September to report on how your money is being spent, and how our campaign has helped.</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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - we raise more, while saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,654.88
+ £77.25 Gift Aid
Online
£954.88
Offline
£700.00

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