Monthly Archives: June 2012

Not a holiday

I don’t often get out to see DVP in action; there’s always something that needs to be taken care of at the office, or in town, preparing for the next event. But in June, because Sally-Anne, our UK Visits Coordinator, … Continue reading

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The not so, very scary DENTIST!

For as long as I can remember I have always been afraid of ’The Dentist’.  Not for any particular reason, indeed I had the same dentist for the first 20 years of my life, Mr Honey, who was every bit … Continue reading

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Why we are going to Rwanda

If you live in the United Kingdom you may have seen this week an article on BBC Breakfast News announcing that Bridge2Aid will be running a pilot program in Rwanda next year. If you haven’t seen the report, you can … Continue reading

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Nutty about The Apprentice

Maybe I’ve watched ‘The Apprentice’ too much but I can’t help but be inspired by the way that everyone learns from the experience of going out and designing a product or making a sale with little experience of the market … Continue reading

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Looking back, looking forward

This week is a Vlog recorded the day the 26th DVP team arrive in Tanzania. Can’t see the video? Click here to view on YouTube… Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit … Continue reading

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The power of touch!

Let me talk about Kevin for a moment. (Kevin is not his real name by the way) Kevin is the local “untouchable” according to some that I speak to. He has been drinking too much for years now, has parts of … Continue reading

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Carpe Diem – Seize the day

This week’s B2A Team blog is by our Fundraising Co-ordinator Kerry Dutton. I think that I have always been a positive person – glass is always half full rather than half empty. But when we lost our son Luke, who … Continue reading

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A growing team – but what do they do?

The observant among you will have noticed a few new faces in the UK Bridge2Aid team over the past few months. There have been some new roles and some changes in role. Although you see more faces, we have actually … Continue reading

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Guest Vlog

It’s always great to talk to our volunteers during and after a DVP programme to get their opinions of it all. Here, Dr Stuart Cripps talks about why he keeps coming out to volunteer with us! Bookmark on Delicious Digg … Continue reading

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