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Would you like to teach in Chembakolli?

Action Aid is offering a 9 month placement in an Indian village studied by many children in the UK and the Isle of Man.  It is a voluntary position but travel expenses, accommodation and a local wage will be covered, and…

Stamp Collecting

Today four Eco Warriers from the Peel Clothworkers’ Primary School came in to hand over the stamps they have been collecting for the Leprosy Mission. Derek Hartley is currently on the Island and will be taking all the stamps which…

UN Graduate Study Programme

 Each Year one post graduate student from the Isle of Man has the opportunity to take part in the UN Graduate Study Programme.  This is a two-week summer school held at the UN’s European headquarters in Geneva. It aims to deepen understanding of the concerns…

Global Poverty Ambassador

Kristina Crawford, Assistant to the Head of Sixth Form at St Ninian’s High School, has just been appointed as a Global Poverty Ambassador.  She was whisked down to London last week to meet Bill Gates and learn more about her…

Christmas Tree Winners

At the Awards Dinner on Saturday we were delighted to be presented with a certificate and picture of our Christmas tree to mark joint first prize from the judges, and joint second prize in the public vote.  As well as…

African Resources

The African Book Centre is moving to smaller premises and is offering up to 70% off nearly 1000 items.  You may be interested to purchase books or music for yourself, or you may like to recommend some for us to…
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