The Diocese of Grahamstown, in South Africa, has set up clubs to provide a safe environment for children after school. This is part of an initiative to help children grow up to become positive young people. Mentors provide guidance, life skills and help with school work. Your gift will help to provide training for the youth leaders who run these clubs.
                                               
LGG1013       £27

The Episcopal Church of the Philippines is establishing women’s self-help groups to raise awareness of civil rights, and in particular women’s rights, in a society where violence against women is alarmingly high. Your gift will pay for training to provide women with skills to take on leadership roles in their communities.

LGG1014        £30

Three dioceses in Myanmar have set up AIDS awareness programmes for drug users. The virus is not yet widespread among users, so a simple awareness raising message that highlights potential dangers could have a significant impact on saving lives.

LGG1015        £34

Since Uruguay’s economic crisis in 2002 many people have been struggling to earn a living. The Diocese of Uruguay has set up a programme to teach families how to keep bees, enabling them to learn a new trade and receive an income from selling the honey. Your gift could fund a beekeeping course that could help safeguard a family’s future.

LGG1016        £45

A lack of transport in rural Tanzania means getting to hospital is difficult and often leads to missed appointments. At St Raphael’s Hospital, in north-east Tanzania, health workers are using bicycles to reach communities to ensure that patients receive regular check-ups.

LGG1017        £46