Ethiopia Team Round-Up

Ethiopia Thursday, 05 April 2012

Who would have thought that so much could be achieved in Ethiopia in just one week? An enthusiastic team of medical and building volunteers from th...

From orphan to teacher: Aye's story

Myanmar Thursday, 01 March 2012

Aye Aye Naing was once heading for a life of prostitution but since coming to our Sofia Home in Tamu and achieving excellent results on her knittin...

Reunited: Brother and Sister

Wednesday, 08 February 2012

Felipe*, aged eight, is thrilled to have recently discovered that his sister is living in a nearby girl’s home in Guatemala. He is one of 17 boys l...

Colombia's got talent!

Colombia Monday, 23 January 2012

A musical talent has been discovered in Rafael, a pupil at our Centre Educativo Cristiano School in Colombia, after he joined a violin music group ...

Drama in Dobrun

Romania, Friday, 13 January 2012

A Christmas concert was a huge success for the children in Romania as they sang and performed drama sketches, presenting themselves with great conf...

Christmas in Colombia

Colombia, Friday, 06 January 2012

The children at our school in Colombia were delighted to each open a small gift this Christmas and the smiles on their faces demonstrate just how m...

Start the new year with a Tonne Run!

Ethiopia, Thursday, 22 December 2011

Over the next 12 months we’re encouraging as many people as possible to join in the 12 month LIFE-CHANGING challenge of running 1000 miles (the wid...

Bop to the Lindy Hop

Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Lynne Jackson celebrated her 40th birthday recently with a ‘vintage style’ party and kindly asked her friends and family to support a Stand by Me p...

Stuck for your secret santa idea?

Thursday, 08 December 2011

Let us help you solve your problem! How about feeding a child in Ethiopia for an entire month, for just £5? Or a football for a child who might not...

Clean water saves lives

Ethiopia, Thursday, 24 November 2011

Families living in the destitute town of Bekoiji in Ethiopia now have a greater chance of good health thanks to a team of volunteers from the UK wh...

The Ultimate Climb

Ethiopia, Wednesday, 19 October 2011

A trio of Stand by Me supporters turned their mid-life crisis into a mid-life fundraiser as they attempted to climb the highest peak outside Asia, ...

Music skills: From zero to hero

Myanmar, Thursday, 13 October 2011

Van Bawi Cuan is the lead musician at Grace School in Burma, playing the music for hundreds of students in their daily assemblies but his talent di...

Stand by... almost there...