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		<title>We are Big Lottery funded!</title>
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We&#8217;ve done it!!  Build A School are very proud and excited to announce that the BIG LOTTERY FUND have awarded us a grant for our fantastic Women&#8217;s Fairtrade Certified Essential Oil Co-operative and Farmer Training project in Malawi.  Thank you so much for this wonderful opportunity.
Take a look at today&#8217;s news release&#8230;
http://news.biglotteryfund.org.uk/pr_020212_int_uk_overseas_deaf_children_plea?regioncode=-uk
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		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2012/02/we-are-big-lottery-funded/</link>
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		<title>Follow the progress of our women&#8217;s co-operative&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our Women&#8217;s Fairtrade Certified Essential Oil Co-operative are working hard and making exciting progress &#8211; they are enjoying every minute of it!  Take a look at all of the pictures of our wonderful women from Ann Page&#8217;s (UK Co-ordinator) recent Malawi trip on Facebook at:-
http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150485958368182.371805.108214858181&#38;type=1
     
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		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2012/01/follow-the-progress-of-our-womens-co-operative/</link>
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		<title>Introducing our new women&#8217;s co-operative!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Build A School are incredibly proud to present our newly formed women&#8217;s Fairtrade certified organic essential oil co-operative at our Tickbird Visitor Centre site, Malawi. This co-operative will provide these women with much needed education, employment, income and empowerment. They will be producing the world&#8217;s first Fairtrade certified organic essential oil products such as soap. Amazing!
Our wonderful women are: Velentina Banda, Suzan Malunga, Nelesi Amidu, Vaileti Bowa, Emily Chiwaya, Unike Madzi, Sofeleti Msungamoyo, Ana Kambaika, Fanesi Gositi and Elube Nyumeni.



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		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2011/09/introducing-our-new-womens-co-operative/</link>
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		<title>Buy and sell for a good cause</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you a frequent eBay user? Why not donate to Build A School whilst you buy or sell! Go to eBay for charity and search for Build A School or simply follow this link: http://donations.ebay.co.uk/charity/charity.jsp?NP_ID=48559
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		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2011/09/809/</link>
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		<title>Great work Joseph!</title>
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Build A School would like to thank Joseph Richards for his wonderful fundraising achievements so far. On 31st July 2011 Joseph took part in and completed the Virgin Atlantic Triathlon in London and has raised over £850 through &#8216;Just Giving&#8217; for us &#8211; that&#8217;s amazing!!
If you feel inspired by Joseph&#8217;s great fundraising challenge you too could also fulfil your adventurous burning ambitions and make a difference by setting up a page at www.justgiving.com &#8211; start raising funds today!

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		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2011/08/great-work-joseph/</link>
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		<title>Keep in touch!</title>
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Attention everyone! Don&#8217;t forget to keep checking Twitter http://twitter.com/#!/BuildASchool and our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/Buildaschool for exciting updates and photos of our amazing progress in Malawi, including the start- up of our Fairtrade certified essential oil women&#8217;s co-operative! We also now have a Twitter widget on our website for you to follow. Please get involved and feel free to make any suggestions or let us know your fundraising ideas!
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		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2011/08/777/</link>
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		<title>Donate your scrap car to charity!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you own an old banger that’s merely gathering dust in the garage?
 Then you can do your bit for Build A School and help us serve up our &#8220;bangers and cash&#8221; initiative!
We have teamed up with Giveacar which is a UK based fundraising organisation that specialises in donating unwanted and scrap cars to charitable causes throughout the world, including Build A School.
They provide a FREE service which is available throughout the UK, and can work with you hand-in-hand in the following ways:

They can arrange the collection of the vehicle;
Depending on its age and condition, they ...]]></description>
		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2011/06/donate-your-old-car-to-charity/</link>
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		<title>Help us to win our Global Giving challenge!</title>
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Build A School are currently competing in the Global Giving &#8220;Gateway Challenge&#8221;  to raise funds for the amazing new women&#8217;s Fairtrade certified essential oil co-operative at our sustainable living Tickbird Visitor Centre in Malawi.  This co-operative will provide employment, income, independence and empowerment for the women of the local village.  Please donate at: http://www.globalgiving.co.uk/pr/8100/proj8042a.html! We need 50 unique donors to raise a total of  £1,000 for the women&#8217;s co-operative by Wednesday 20th July which will give Build A School a permanent place on the Global Giving website (www.globalgiving.co.uk).
Thank you, as always, for your ...]]></description>
		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2011/06/help-us-to-win-our-global-giving-challenge/</link>
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		<title>DialAFlight visit Malawi!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The DialAFlight team (http://www.dialaflight.com/) had a wonderful time recently in Malawi when they went to check out the progress of our new double block classroom at Ngwenya Primary School which they have kindly funded. 
The team &#8211; Giles Golding, Dean Smith, Paul Markham, Kelly Francis and Nicola Payne had fun playing games with the children followed by cutting the ribbon and enjoying the dancing and music at the opening ceremony.  They also took the opportunity to visit our Mbelekete Primary School during their visit to Malawi. 
For more photos of their fantastic trip ...]]></description>
		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2011/05/dialaflight-visit-malawi/</link>
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		<title>Ngwenya Primary School &#8211; latest progress!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On 18th May 2011 the ring beam was completed ready for the roof timbers&#8230;
     
On 25th May 2011 the roof timbers were in place ready for the roof sheets&#8230;

     
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		<link>http://buildaschool.org.uk/2011/05/ngwenya-primary-school-latest-progress/</link>
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