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Amantani - The Apu Challenge · 6 August 2011 ·

An award-winning organisation that defends the rights of indigenous Quechua young people and artisans in the Andes of Peru.

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<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</p> <p>I am hiking up Ben Nevis to raise money for Amantani.</p> <p><span style="color: #1c1c1c; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 14px;"> <p style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">On the 6th of August I will hike up Ben Nevis.</p> <p style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">On the 7th of August (the next day) I will hike up Ben Nevis carrying the weight of Gladis (8kg), a Peruvian girl who needs your help.</p> </span></p> <p><span style="color: #1c1c1c; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;"><span style="line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></p> <div class="main_copy" style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"> <p style="margin-top: 5px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.4; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Our intercultural boarding schools near Cusco, Peru, have transformed the lives of 44 Quechua girls who previously walked up to 8 hours daily to get to and from school. Many of them escape terrible conditions at home. This year, we will extend our support to the 10 boys in urgent need of our help.</p> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p>

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£170.00
+ £37.50 Gift Aid
Online
£170.00
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