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Kilimanjaro climb · 15 February 2011

Transaid transforms lives through safe, available, and sustainable transport. As an international development organisation that shares transport expertise with partners and governments, Transaid empowers people to build the skills they need to transform their own lives.

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<p class="iphone-update">So we made it up to the Urhuru Summit of Kilimanjaro - the highest point in Africa!! what an amazing advernture with a team of amazing people.&nbsp;a big thank you for all who have supported. of course you can still donate now you know im a sure fire to have made it!, check out the summoit photo and more at <a href="http://kilimanjaro.informa.com/photo-gallery/?album=all&amp;gallery=10&amp;nggpage=4">http://kilimanjaro.informa.com/photo-gallery/?album=all&amp;gallery=10&amp;nggpage=4</a></p> <p class="iphone-update">Bring on the next challenge</p> <p class="iphone-update">&nbsp;</p> <p class="iphone-update">Updated on Feb 5th 2011 at 5:39 PM from the JustGiving API</p> <p>Thanks all for you donations and support you can see my progress at http://kilimanjaro.informa.com</p> <p class="iphone-update">Updated on Feb 3rd 2011 at 10:08 PM from the JustGiving API</p> <p>just left my wife and kids to travel on the next leg of the adventure. Flight tomorrow. Then the climb starts on saturday. From here on in I'll be updating the blog - link below. Thanks one and all - tell your friends and keep the donations coming please !</p> <p class="iphone-update">Updated on Jan 24th 2011 at 7:09 AM from the JustGiving API</p> <p>Practice summit achieved on 22nd jan. Climbed snowdon - feeling better about doing 5 snowdons on consecutive days, which is pretty much the summit of kilimanjaro! Big Thank you to all who donated since my last update. IFW readers, your support has been fantastic! You can follow my blog at http://kilimanjaro.informa.com</p> <p class="iphone-update">Updated on Jan 17th 2011 at 7:46 AM from the JustGiving API</p> <p>Thanks to all who have donated so far. Old friends and new, colleagues and business associates, you have really helped.</p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Please help me to make a real difference</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">In time honoured history of senior staff working on Informa&rsquo;s Cargo Titles, including Lloyds Loading List, Containerisation International, IFW and Cargo Systems, I&rsquo;m pleased to be exerting myself in the name of charity. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">In February 2011 I aim to trek to the summit of the world&rsquo;s highest freestanding mountain, Mt Kilimanjaro. In doing the climb I aim to raise &pound;15,000 for the Charity Transaid to help them save and improve lives across Africa and the developing world.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">So here&rsquo;s how you can help me to make a real difference:</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">1.</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="font-family: Calibri;">Corporate sponsorship</span><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> &ndash; if you represent a company or organisation, you could sponsor me for a minimum of &pound;350 and I&rsquo;ll ensure your company logo and web address are promoted to a potential 40,000 freight logistics professionals through blog pages and updates on </span><a href="http://www.ifw-net.com/"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">www.ifw-net.com</span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> (plus I&rsquo;ll wear your logo on my tshirt/jacket) &ndash; I&rsquo;ll give you exclusive hat sponsorship for &pound;750</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">2.</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="font-family: Calibri;">Personal Sponsorship &ndash; if you are kind enough sponsor me from your own pocket I&rsquo;ll be very grateful of whatever you can spare.</span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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