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Established in 1960 in response to the plight of Eastern European refugees, FYF is a UK based charity with a track record of developing successful poverty-relief programmes that encourage self-sufficiency and independence. We work with partners in India and Malawi, supporting people in rural areas to tackle the poverty they face.
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The FYF team is growing! We are looking for an Events and Communications Officer, and a Trusts Fundraiser. Could you be the next member of the FYF team?
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| Stand Up and Take Action |
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On 17-19 September, millions of people will Stand Up and Take Action to demand that world leaders boost progress against poverty at the Millennium Development Goals Review Summit the following week.
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| Anniversary Award |
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 As we mark our 50th anniversary this year we were delighted that the excellent agricultural work of our local partner, Gram Sewa has been recognised at the Agro-Tech 2010 Farmers’ Fair in Jharkhand, India.
Saloni Hembrom, Director of Gram Sewa and Babita Murmu, one of the women that Gram Sewa has supported, were selected to represent their district at the Farmers’ Fair. Saloni was given an award for her extensive work in promoting agriculture, and Babita was given an award for her efforts in agriculture and vermi-compost preparation.
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| Where we want to get to |
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 “FAIR (Find Your Feet Malawi) helped us to think about where we want to go and how we get there.” Gogo Mtampha, Bolero, Rumphi District.
Our 10 year EC sponsored Rumphi project began in 2007 by asking communities to think about their own vision for development and about how they were going to get there. When Find Your Feet team members Olivia Wills and Molly Stevenson visited FYF’s work in Malawi for the first time this May they found out how some of the communities are getting on.
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