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2021 MOIRA SURGERY UGANDA CHALLENGE
Published on: Thursday 29 Apr 2021
2 teams from Moira Surgery are virtually walking/running/cycling from Dollingstown to Uganda to raise money to help build a Secondary School in Uganda through Charlene's Project. Additionally teams from Portadown Cycling Club are...
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Guatemala Villages Food Fundraiser
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2020
2 weeks ago we felt compelled to organise a fundraiser for the villagers of Vado Ancho and Las Escaleras, Guatemala who had indicated by putting white flags outside their homes...
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FOOD SUPPORT FOR GUATEMALA DURING COVID 19
Published on: Tuesday 12 May 2020
On Saturday 23rd May as a family the Barrs are doing a fundraising half marathon walk/run...or trying to...to raise money in aid of supporting Charlene's Project and the villages of...
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Seasonal Sausage Sizzler
Published on: Monday 25 Nov 2019
Friday 13th December 5pm-10pm in Dollingstown Church Halls. 2020 will bring the 10th anniversary of Charlene's death. 10 years ago in December 2009 she was busy organising a Dolly Walk to...
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Release of 2020 VISION video
Published on: Tuesday 29 Oct 2019
Back in 2009, Charlene Barr raised funds to build a school in Uganda as she was dying. Her legacy remains and continues to grow. As we approach the significant milestone of the...
Read moreCharlene's Project "2020 VISION" Update
Imagine not having the opportunity to go to school beyond P7? Our 2020 VISION is of a local secondary school for the 6,500 children who attend Kahara, Kirwala, Bunyama, Runyaya, Kothogongola, Diika…
New Nursery Block Underway
In August when we were visiting the 8 Primary Schools we had the privilege of being involved in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Nursery Block that Charlene's Project was funding…
New Sports Kit for Schools in Uganda
New kit for Charlene's Project Schools in Uganda Ulster Hockey, Northern Ireland Football and Villiers School in Limerick donated kit to Charlene's Project that was distributed in August across the 8 Primary…
8th BIG FESTIVE FRY - 8 Primary Schools and a Secondary
DATE FOR YOUR DIARY: SATURDAY 15th DECEMBER Recent video of Charlene's Project work with Syrian refugees in Jordan - CLICK HERE Recent video of Charlene's Project work in Uganda - CLICK HERE I…
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£1 million mark passed by Charlene's Project
In 2009, on the very day when Charlene was told she needed a lung transplant to survive, she made the decision to fundraise to build a school in Uganda. When…
Midwives Trip to Uganda Sept 2017
Uganda Visit September 2017
HEALTH PROGRAMME DELIVERY It was wonderful to see the team of 5 midwives and 1 medical student from Northern Ireland deliver programmes; To all the children in Destiny Christian High School To the…
Uganda Trip 2016 - Part 2
Kahara Primary A big part of our work this year in Uganda was in the schools of Kahara and Kirwala in rural western Uganda. Charlene's Project has been working in Kahara Primary…
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