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En route to Lake Victoria!
Recently we shared with you the exciting news of Vine Trust’s latest ship, the MV Lady Jean. A lot of hard work has taken place over the past few months to get the MV Lady Jean ready for transportation and we’re delighted to report that the ship is now currently on its way to Lake Victoria. We are particularly grateful to Babcock International for their incredible support in making this…
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Edinburgh Kiltwalk 2024
RAISE FUNDS FOR VINE TRUST – EDINBURGH KILTWALK Kiltwalk is Scotland’s biggest charitable walking event, raising valuable funds for the walker’s chosen charity. Since 2016, a total of £47.5 million has been raised by over 172,000 walkers. This year the Edinburgh Kiltwalk will take place on Sunday 15th September and we would like to invite the Vine Trust community to come together again to raise funds to support our ongoing…
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21 Years of Adult Expeditions!
On the 21st of July 2024, Vine Trust celebrated the 21st anniversary of the first adult volunteer team’s expedition to Peru. This pioneering group of 30 volunteers, comprising individuals connected to Vine Trust through Bo’ness Old Parish Church, Barclay Church and other networks, embarked on a journey that would lay the foundation for our expedition programmes. The first week of the trip, from 21st to 28th July 2003, saw the…
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In Memory of Dr Julia McLean
We are deeply saddened to inform our volunteers and supporters of the heart-breaking news that Vine Trust Board member, Dr. Julia McLean, was involved in a fatal accident on the River Spey on Friday 31st May. Before joining the Vine Trust Board and Medical Committee earlier this year, Julia was already a much-loved, admired, and valued volunteer both in the UK and in Tanzania, participating in several expeditions to support…
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Vine Trust 2024 Global Citizenship Conference Recap
On Saturday, 25th May, Vine Trust held its Global Citizenship conference to celebrate the impact of volunteering on its partnership programmes in Peru and Tanzania, the communities these programmes serve, and the many thousands of international and national volunteers who have participated in the work. The conference featured presentations from our visiting guest speakers from both countries. In the morning, Roman Rodriguez (National Director) and Frank Guardia (Volunteer Coordinator) shared…
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