COMMUNITY AND EVENTS
There are many ways you can support Build Africa in your local community. If you want to gain fundraising experience, build community spirit or use your talents for a good cause, why not organise an event for us?
Build Africa runs the London Marathon 2008
Build Africa runs the London Marathon 2008

For this year’s London Marathon, we have five wonderful people who will be running the 26.2 miles on Sunday 13 April. Each runner will be supporting Build Africa by raising at least £2,500 for our work.  Click on the link below to meet our runners, hear why they are running for Build Africa, their previous experiences and how they hope to raise the money. Find out how you can can support an individual by visiting their Justgiving page or collectively on-line with Build Africa.

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Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame
This page is a tribute to all the heroes of Build Africa. They have risked life and limb and put themselves through hell and high water to raise money for the young people of East Africa. These brave individuals have achieved immortality by earning their place in the Build Africa Hall of Fame! To read about their herculean feats click on the link below.
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Schools
Schools
Our school education and fundraising programme is a great way for children and young people in the UK to find out more about development issues and young people’s lives in Africa. Ask your school or class to get involved and we’ll send you a special education and fundraising pack, including teaching aids, interactive games and much more.
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Church
Church
Throughout the year congregations around the UK remember Build Africa and the young people we support in their prayers and church service collections. Your congregation, youth group or Sunday school could offer support to Build Africa and help highlight the plight of young people in East Africa.
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Organise your own event
Organise your own event
Have you got a good idea for an event to entertain and inspire people, as well as raise valuable funds for our work with young people? Events are a great way to bring people together, have a fun time out, develop your own skills and do something worthwhile for others. No matter how big or small your idea, we want to hear from you. We have an events fundraising pack full of ideas and vital tips to help make your event a huge success!
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