Monthly Archives: December 2017

Christmas in Uganda, by Lorenzo Wareham

Christmas in Uganda, by Lorenzo Wareham
Christmas in the UK and the wider western world is a time of relaxation spent with family where eating, drinking and gift giving are the major parts of the holiday. As December comes around, the festive spirit hits the streets of the UK with bright lights, Christmas trees and decorations, not to mention the constant…
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The Importance of Education – Oswin Mahundi

The Importance of Education – Oswin Mahundi
Part of the reason that COCO has such a positive impact overseas for such a small organisation is because of the passion that everyone who supports COCO has for providing brighter futures for children across the world. Oswin Mahundi, COCO’s Tanzanian Programmes Director definitely shares this passion, and puts in to words so well the…
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Treviso parkrun Adventure! – by Terry Welsh

Treviso parkrun Adventure! – by Terry Welsh
When I saw that Team COCO international runner of this season was up for grabs, I checked out accessible parkrun venues in Europe. Found a Run. Found a flight there. Found a bed and breakfast nearby. Packed my kit and dictionary and scarpered off up to Edinburgh to catch a £24 Friday flight to Treviso in…
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