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From streets to greens - golf making a difference!

Golf is a sport which can inspire, enrich and change lives. But not often does it transform a life like it has done for Julius Amos Ndeta, who was living on the streets  of Kenya and headed towards a life of poverty and drugs before he was saved by the Glad’s House Foundation.Just a few years ago, Ndeta was living rough on the streets of Mombasa. This week, thanks to the charity Glad’s House supported by The Tour Players Foundation - the charitable foundation of The European Tour and its…See More
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May 10, 2012
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The Community Cooker - using rubbish for a good purpose

The Community Cooker Foundation (A PLANNING Systems Services Initiative).The Community Cooker Foundation is a result of Jim Archer’s determination to find a solution to the heaps of rubbish in Africa.  He is the brains behind the invention and development of the Community Cooker. Jim was moved by the massive amounts of garbage he saw and wanted to do something about it. He believed there could be proper ways of disposing of this garbage in a healthy, economical and profitable way.1.        THE…See More
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Conference on Entrepreneurship and Leadership in Africa, (UK 2011) at Tsuzuki Theatre, St Anne College, Oxford University

July 9, 2011 all day
SInnovation and entrepreneurship are the keys to economic development in Africa, and as growth accelerates on the continent there are fresh opportunities for investment. The discussion will reflect on practical experience, real success and future prospects for growth and opportunity in Africa, and promises to stimulate thought and action with a view to promoting more UK trade and investment in Africa’s dynamic economies. The conference will give you an opportunity to listen to and discuss with…See More
Jun 18, 2011
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Charting a Future for Business-Donor Partnerships for Development at Shell Foundation, Shell Centre, York Road, London SE1 (Please use entrance C, Lensbury entrance on York Road)

July 5, 2011 from 5:30pm to 7pm
The first London event in the 2011 Event Series will focus on "Business-Donor Partnerships for Development"Speakers:Gavin McGillivray, Head, Private Sector Department, DFID (Click for audio)Anne McCormick, Corporate Affairs Director, Diageo…See More
Jun 18, 2011
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2010 Event Series: Towards new models of collaboration – leadership perspectives and an agenda for action at Shell Centre

December 7, 2010 from 5:30pm to 7pm
Opening Remarks: Clare Woodcraft, Deputy Director, Shell Foundation Panel Speakers: Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi, Head of Profession, Private Sector Development, Department for International Development William Asiko, President, Coca-Cola Africa Foundation and Chair, Business Action for Africa Dame Barbara Stocking, Chief Executive, Oxfam GB Natalie Africa, Executive Director, Business Call to Action Chair: Myles Wickstead CBE, Head of Secretariat to the Commission for Africa 2010 has been a year…See More
Nov 15, 2010
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I am an entrepreneur
Website:
http://GladsHouse.com
About my work:
Cliff is the Chairman of the charity 'Glad's House' who provide support for the 'street children' of Mombasa, Kenya. (www.GladsHouse.com).
Cliff has worked on a wide variety of projects with professional services firms over the last 20 years. Cliff originally qualified as a sports coach (Golf) through the Australian Coaching Council and then gained the Graduate Diploma in Applied Science (Psychology of Coaching) from the University of Sydney. He holds an MBA (dissertation in Strategic Marketing) and, in 1994, completed his doctorate with a thesis that studied "The behavioural characteristics of consistently successful 'dealmakers'. In 2007 he gained an MA in Coaching and Mentoring Practice. He is a popular conference speaker.
Topics on my radar:
Agriculture, Education, Enterprise Development, Environment, Nutrition, Partnerships, Technology, Trade, Water, Women and Business, Youth Enterprise

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From streets to greens - golf making a difference!

Golf is a sport which can inspire, enrich and change lives. But not often does it transform a life like it has done for Julius Amos Ndeta, who was living on the streets  of Kenya and headed towards a life of poverty and drugs before he was saved by the Glad’s House Foundation.

Just a few years ago, Ndeta was living rough on the streets of Mombasa. This week, thanks to the charity Glad’s House supported by The Tour Players Foundation - the charitable foundation of The European Tour and…

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Posted on August 9, 2012 at 11:21

The Community Cooker - using rubbish for a good purpose

The Community Cooker Foundation (A PLANNING Systems Services Initiative).

The Community Cooker Foundation is a result of Jim Archer’s determination to find a solution to the heaps of rubbish in Africa.  He is the brains behind the invention and development of the Community Cooker. Jim was moved by the massive amounts of garbage he saw and wanted to do something about it. He believed there could be proper ways of disposing of this garbage in a healthy, economical and profitable…

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Posted on December 9, 2011 at 10:56

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At 11:12 on January 11, 2009, Graham F Knight said…
Please have a look at http://biodesign.webeden.co.uk/ and come back to biodes@bigfoot.com if interested.

Graham

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