What we have done in 2004

January 2004

Sent basic medical equipement (bandages, surgical gloves, plasters, disinfectant) to charities in Indonesia as part of larger collection from OHTS globally.

April 2004

Donated gift bags of food and basic toiletries to each member of the hostel belonging to the Missionaries of Charity in Swansea, wales.

April 2004

Provided shoes for an orphanage in Moldova.

May 2004

Run & Become send 2 large boxes of running shoes to charitable organisations South Africa.

May 2004

Members of OHTS in UK take clothes, shoes & toys to children in Russia.

June 2004

Sent 4 large boxes of medical aid to local NGO in Congo.

June 2004

2 large boxes of medical aid sent to Accao para o Desenvolvimento (AD) in Guinea Bissau for their new clinic. (The picture is of the clinic under construction). More pictures of our work in Guinea Bissau

July 2004

Sent boxes of clothes to the Missionaries of Charity in London.

July 2004

Sent 152 windup radios requested by the United Nations in Liberia to improve communications in remote areas. Altogether over 3000 windup radios were sent by OHTS offices wordwide.

July 2004

Organised construction of glass windows in Ambadehoo village school in Eritrea (they get very strong winds and dust which comes through the windows into the classrooms).

July 2004

Worked with the Greneda, Carriacou & Petite Martinique Health Workers Assoc. in UK to send medical equipment for the Maribeu Hospital in St. Andrew’s, Grenada.

July 2004

Donated toiletries, towels & food to Missionaries of Charity in Swansea, Wales.

July 2004

Sent a sea container containing 294 boxes of clothing, school stationery & equipment, toys, computers, medical supplies, 3 hospital transfer trolleys and bicycles sent to a local NGO in Guinea Bissau. The school supplies included over 200,000 pencils. They were distributed to remote schools in Guinea Bissau. The hospital equipment was donated to the main hospital in Bissau. More pictures of our work in Guinea Bissau

August 2004

3 large boxes of running shoes sent by Run & Become to charitable organisations in Bangladesh.

August 2004

Donated 440kg rice, 125 kg pulses, 108 packets of Puritabs Maxi water purification tablets (enough for 162,000L of water) and 2 boxes of children’s clothes to the Bangladesh High Commission in UK to send immediately via air to Bangladesh to alleviate the flood crisis there. More pictures at Bangladesh High Commission

November 2004

Sent a sea container containing 157 boxes and 31 pieces of school furniture (tables, cupboards). The boxes contained school stationery and teaching aids, 15 computers, 400 nurses uniforms, toys, sports clothes, clothes and 51 boxes of school books. More pictures of our work in Ghana

December 2004

Sent 3 large boxes of medical aid to Senegal to an NGO that specialises in care and support of children, especially those living with AIDS. The medical aid is to be used in the “Hospital Roi Baudouin” in Dakar.

December 2004

Donated gift bags of food and basic toiletries to the Missionaries of Charity in London and Swansea.