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'I thank you for helping me and my family, I thank you for helping me in school, I think you for buying me a uniform, I thank you for giving me a bicycle, I thank you for giving a me food in our school, Last year I went to school hungry, but now you have stopped me...

CHILDREN in a poverty-stricken community in Ghana were left "smiling with delight" following the donation of handmade dresses, crafted from pillowcases by Newbury and District Soroptimists recently. The group donated 50 of the dresses to children in Lawra, upper-west...

Recently returned from a visit to Lawra in North West Ghana.. my first since becoming a Trustee just over a year ago. What an experience…challenging in many ways, but very interesting and inspiring to see ATE’s work on the ground. So what did we do? On the education...

Dear Friends of ATE, On Saturday morning at 5.30am, tired from a 40 hour journey to Heathrow, I returned from Lawra. It was freezing cold (it had been 38C in Ghana and was snowing in London), my feet were rather dirty, I was dying for my bed, and I was feeling...

We are extremely excited to announce that from January 2015, ATE is expanding to feed a second school. Thank you so much to everybody who is supporting ATE. We wouldn't be able to do this without you. We are changing the lives, enabling children like Lucy and Nancy to...

Yesterday, at the December workshop, our SNAP group celebrated Christmas together. Seeing these incredible families dancing, singing and enjoying life is absolutely wonderful. Through our advocacy and support program, stigma is dramatically reduced, children are...

Recruitment of Assistant to the Chief Executive ATE is a young, dynamic charity which is making a significant impact in Lawra, Ghana. As a result of considerable growth, we are looking for an Assistant to the Chief Executive. This is a 14 hour per week role which will...

Thinking of fundraising for ATE??? Here at ATE, we have come up with a list of fundraising ideas for people to use to help us raise money to support and develop our projects in Lawra! Click on this link for some ideas to get you started 'A-Z Fundraising Ideas'

We were very pleased to have had a new standing order form for £20 a month through the door this morning. We are always thrilled that people want to give regularly, as this allows us to plan our work and helps to make sure we have enough regular income to feed the 456...