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Foundations in Cambodia

19th January 2015 | Posted in Latest News, Nigel's Blog

In 2 weeks time a team from the IM group in Birmingham will be hard at work helping to improve the lives of those who have been forcibly evicted from slums. In preparation the Manna4life team are hard at work as the building foundations for a women’s sewing and vocational training centre, are put in place. These steels go in…

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We start to build in Cambodia

15th January 2015 | Posted in Nigel's Blog

You may know that Home Leone is taking corporate teams as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility agendas.  Working with Manna4Life, our corporate team from the Birmingham based, IM Group are preparing to leave on 31 January.  We’ve just confirmed that Habitat for Humanity will pass over the title of land to the village leaders who we are working with…

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Land Land Land

15th January 2015 | Posted in Nigel's Blog

Let me tell you the land story.  A year ago I met a lady in the UK who agreed to give us 9 acres of land to get going.  This was a fabulous start and we visited it several times and met her relations.  Unfortunately they decided to withdraw the offer so come June last year, whilst we had looked…

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Ian arrives in Sierra Leone

14th January 2015 | Posted in Nigel's Blog

Today is a significant day in our lives and the aims and mission we are on as Ian Morris, our Sierra Leone construction manager moved to Ebola troubled, Sierra Leone  Greeted by Abs Dumboyah, who has been pivotal in moving us forward these last 6 months it feels like the first day of the rest of our lives.  As we…

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Journey to Cambodia

3rd December 2014 | Posted in Nigel's Blog

One of the results of Ebola is that some corporate clients cannot understandably sanction their staff going to Sierra Leone at this time.  I have therefor gone to Cambodia to meet up with a number of people to set up a CSR project for the Birmingham based IM group. Its a long way to go for a week but the…

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St Nics Spagetti Challenge

14th November 2014 | Posted in Nigel's Blog

St Nics Church in Maid Marian Way, Nottingham are gathering to eat a mile of spaghetti in aid of supporting Ian Morris who is heading to build homes in Sierra Leone.  Very much looking forward to speaking and meeting old friends. The land is calling you Ian!

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