Fundraising dinner raises $825 towards the purchase of mosquito nets
A big thank you to our supporters and all who contributed to the success of the Fundraising Dinner at the African Queen Restaurant in Marrickville, Sydney on Sunday 23rd October.
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$825 was raised towards the purchase of mosquito nets to protect the most vulnerable members of the Ongeche community, pregnant women and children, against the threat of malaria.
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Special thanks to Mr Sylvester Obong’o, our guest speaker, who delivered a distinguised after dinner speech title: “Filling in the Development Gap: The Role of Charity in Development”.
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Mr Obong’o’s speech can be viewed on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kACKFHctXew