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		<title>Lots of happy faces thanks to kind donations</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The container left the UK on the 3rd December headed to Patate, Ecuador  Thanks to so many kind people, the container was full of children&#8217;s clothes, shoes, toys, basic medication, adult clothes and a large amount of uniforms and boots for the fire service in Patate. The container arrived in Patate on the 9th January.  Jorge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The container is on its way!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday 3rd December, a 20- foot container arrived at my parents house, ready to be filled with donations of children&#8217;s clothes, shoes, toys, medical equipment and fire equipment.  Thanks to the generosity of many, the children in Loma Grande and their families will benefit from receiving these donations.  I have seen first hand how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clare talks about her volunteering experience with Mashi.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 17:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of May I set off to Ecuador to teach English to the children at the school which is supported by the Mashi Foundation,  in Loma Grande.  I was nervous in the few weeks up to the trip, but also excited about what lay ahead.  I had never taught English to children before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No coffee during the month of June!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pam Davis who is head of fundraising at Cambridge University has kindly offered to give up coffee for the month of June.  She is doing this as a sponsored event to raise funds for the school dinners in Loma Grande.  Moved by the situation for the children in the school, Pam wanted to do something [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The playground is in!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 12:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The whole community came together to help install the swings, slide and seesaws.  Even the children got involved, saying they would be able to play on them quicker if they helped!     ]]></description>
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		<title>A playground for Loma Grande</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Loma Grande is a very isolated community with very little other than the nursery and the school.  During my latest trip, I decided to build a playground for the children of this community.  They have nothing to play with other than old tyres and plastic bottles.  These children are energetic, inquisitive, lively and need the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good news for Mateo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the kindness and generousity of you all, we have managed to raise nearly £6000 to help pay for the chemotherapy treatment for Mateo.  Both of his parents are overwhelmed by the help and are incredibly grateful to all those who donated. Thank you very much]]></description>
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		<title>Race2Adventure supports Mashi</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 18:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Race2Adventure is an opportunity to discover and explore countries while competing in short races throughout the trip.  Race2Adventure came to Ecuador on March 27th of this year.  Mashi was contacted by Tom Atkin, a member of the organisation who was looking for a charity they could support.  Tom decided they would like to help Mashi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Future plans for Loma Grande &#8211; March 11</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 16:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been busy busy busy!  The nursery is progressing really well and the children are very happy there, as well as the parents.  On my last visit the whole community were very grateful for the donations made from the UK.  They were particularly thankful for the clothes that were sent and the toys for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mateo</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 02:24:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I met Mateo today, a 6 year old boy who has a very aggressive form of cancer, from which he will die without treatment.  Doctors have said he needs to have 7 courses of chemotherapy over the next 8 months. Mateo and his family live in Patate, where Mashi is doing some work with the local [...]]]></description>
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