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Education equipment for Rural Christian Leper’s Welfare Association

Some £7,750 from ERSF to the Rural Christian Leper’s Welfare Association was spent on computer equipment and other educational aids for poor and needy children affected by leprosy. The computer centre is instrumental in equipping the youngsters with the skills to make a difference to their lifes and improve their prospects for future employment.

Youth Assist

For the second year ERSF has generously supported Youth Assist, a project that has trained 80 rural youth and enabled them to establish their own businesses, secure better employment opportunities through our vocational training projects and go on to attend college. Once again this project has been a great success and with the £25,000 donated […]

WheelPower

A £12,500 ERSF grant to WheelPower was used to help stage the WheelPower National Junior Games. The event, one of the most important in the charity’s sporting calendar, was attended by 250 disabled children aged between 11 and 18 years. All of the children had physical or mild sensory disabilities and usually are not catered […]

Victory Rural Development Society – AIDs orphans

Computer skills training has been provided for AIDs orphaned girls with a £9,300 grant from ERSF to Victory Rural Development Society. Teacher salaries, reading and teaching materials, furniture and computers with accessories were all paid for with the money. “This grant helped us to create a good infrastructure to learn computer education at grass-roots level,” […]

Halcrow – Savera

More patients from the slums were treated at the Savera health centre thanks to a £2,000 grant from ERSF to the Halcrow Foundation. The money was used to help address the shortfall in medicines at the centre.