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    IMPACT on the frontline

    The Covid-19 pandemic has left no country untouched.  Thanks to the rapid and generous response to our Covid-19 appeal for help we have:…

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    Flooding in Cambodia

    Extreme rainfall has caused widespread flooding across Cambodia. Find out more about how we are supporting our grassroots partner to respond to the needs of the most vulnerable communities...

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    Safe hands save lives

    Handwashing is one of the most effective actions to reduce the spread of pathogens and prevent infections, including the Coronavirus and we have increased…

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    Learning from each other

    Every year IMPACT benefits from the generosity of many volunteers from all around the world who volunteer their valuable time on the Jibon Tari floating hospital and in our hospital clinics in Chuadanga and Meherpur.

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    Child Health on the Tonlé Sap

    We are dedicated to improving the lives of disadvantaged children living on the Tonlé Sap Lake in northern Cambodia...

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    Tasty Team makes an IMPACT!

    Our UK programme, The Tasty Team, aims to prevent a range of potentially disabling diseases and serious conditions, by providing cooking sessions, budgeting help and general nutritional advice to improve the health and well being of children and families in Mid Sussex.

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    IMPACT in Africa

    In Tanzania, IMPACT’s local partner, Maternity Africa, restores hope to women who are injured giving birth.

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#Cambodia Extreme rainfall has caused widespread flooding. Where IMPACT works, health centres are under water and hundreds of people have been evacuated from their homes. More rain is expected in the coming days. Funds are urgently needed to distribute warm clothing, blankets, emergency food and hygiene packs to people in need. Medicines are also needed to establish mobile clinics. Please help if you can - £12 provides a homeless family with emergency assistance #Cambodiaflooding uk.virginmoneygiving.com/donation-web/charity?charityId=1001682&utm_source=extbtn&utm_campaign=do...
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#WorldSightDay2020 A busy day for the Lifeline Express hospital train in India....A new project began at Ambassa railway station in Tripura State - starting with pre-operative eye examinations and vision screening conducted by volunteers from the Aloka Vision Programme 👏😍#loveyoureyes
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Your support makes the world of difference to the lives of others. This year, IMPACT programmes in Africa and Asia delivered medical care, surgery and projects to prevent needless disability to over one million people. Read all about it in our 2020 Annual Review! #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow impact.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/IMPACT-2020-Annual-Review.pdf ... See MoreSee Less

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Many congratulations @felicia_kwaku on your OBE! IMPACT’s student nurses in Bangladesh are just some of the people you have inspired and encouraged in the nursing profession. Your visit to Bangladesh truly made a lasting impression 🙏🏻

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#WorldSightDay2020 A busy day for the #LifelineExpress hospital train in India. A new project began at Ambassa in Tripura - starting with pre-operative eye examinations & vision screening in partnership with @Aloka_VP👏😍#LoveYourEyes
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#Cambodia Extreme rainfall has caused widespread f #Cambodia Extreme rainfall has caused widespread flooding. Where IMPACT works, health centres are under water and hundreds of people have been evacuated from their homes. More rain is expected in the coming days. Funds are urgently needed to distribute warm clothing, blankets, emergency food and hygiene packs to people in need. Medicines are also needed to establish mobile clinics. Please help if you can - £12 provides a homeless family with emergency assistance #Cambodiaflooding https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/donation-web/charity?charityId=1001682&utm_source=extbtn&utm_campaign=donatebtn #CambodiaFlooding
#WorldSightDay2020 A busy day for the #LifelineExp #WorldSightDay2020 A busy day for the #LifelineExpress hospital train in India. A new project began at Ambassa in Tripura - starting with pre-operative eye examinations & vision screening in partnership with @alokavisionprogramme 👏😍#LoveYourEyes #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow
Your support makes the world of difference to the Your support makes the world of difference to the lives of others. This year, IMPACT programmes in Africa and Asia delivered medical care, surgery and projects to prevent needless disability to over one million people. Read all about it in our 2020 Annual Review! #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow https://impact.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/IMPACT-2020-Annual-Review.pdf
Throughout the pandemic, the IMPACT Tasty Team has Throughout the pandemic, the IMPACT Tasty Team has delivered fresh produce and healthy recipe sheets to hard-pressed families in Mid Sussex. Working with the Food Bank, we’ve had great support from local farms and businesses. 3,000 meals have been delivered to 210 people in need. Thanks to Mid Sussex Times Middy & BBC Radio Sussex for spreading the word. Please pass on our details if you know someone struggling to make ends meet: www.IMPACT.org.uk
Covid-19 has left no country untouched. We still n Covid-19 has left no country untouched. We still need your help to✅Equip clinics, hospitals & frontline healthworkers✅Keep vital medical services running✅Take Coronavirus health education far & wide✅Install handwashing stations✅Feed hungry people impact.org.uk/donate-2/
📣We've got news! IMPACT Bangladesh’s floating 📣We've got news! IMPACT Bangladesh’s floating hospital has been chosen to benefit from a BBC Radio 4 charity appeal in February 2021. We cannot wait to share the story of the riverboat hospital with a wider audience. More details soon. #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow @BBCCharityAppeals
🙌 Sushma and her family are fundraising for the 🙌 Sushma and her family are fundraising for the Lifeline Express. After scaling Mount Snowdon – the highest peak in Wales – they’ve already raised over £2,500! You can still support their appeal…A gift of £40 could restore sight, hearing or mobility to another person on board the hospital train in India - funds are urgently needed to transform more lives https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-display/showROFundraiserPage?userUrl=sushmapuri&pageUrl=1
Calling all early birds....IMPACT's 2020 Christmas Calling all early birds....IMPACT's 2020 Christmas card shop is now open. Popular designs always sell fast - order early to avoid disappointment! All profits help IMPACT prevent and treat needless disability worldwide https://impact.org.uk/product-category/christmas-cards/
The Lifeline Express hospital train is back on tra The Lifeline Express hospital train is back on track! A new project was inaugurated today in Tripura State - the first since the start of the pandemic. Over coming weeks, hundreds of people will benefit from life-transforming operations and medical care. Many new measures are in place to keep patients and medical staff safe in these challenging times. And in order to avoid crowds gathering, outreach teams have been busy ahead of the hospital's arrival, going house-to-house to screen patients and schedule medical appointments #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow #TakingTheHospitalToThePeople
Great work from the IMPACT Tasty Team! Tune in to Great work from the IMPACT Tasty Team! Tune in to Joe Talbot on @bbcradiosurrey and @bbcradiosussex this Sunday at 1.45 to hear lovely IMPCT volunteer Lucinda talk about the incredible work the Tasty Team has done throughout lockdown to provide local families with healthy food!
💦 IMPACT’s reusable water bottles cost £20, 💦 IMPACT’s reusable water bottles cost £20, with profits going towards IMPACT's safe water projects in Africa and Asia 🌍☑️ultra-light☑️350ml☑️made from matt-coated, scratch resistant stainless steel keeps liquids cool for 24 hours and hot for 12 hours☑ Available to purchase on our website www.IMPACT.org.uk
IMPACT East Africa - ‘We continue to sensitize t IMPACT East Africa - ‘We continue to sensitize the communities in rural Mwingi on how to protect themselves from getting infected with the virus. We visited Katoo and Kakunguu markets where we donated a handwashing station and also shared with the community on the importance of keeping social distance, regular washing their hands and having their masks on at all times they are in public spaces. More and more people in the villages are becoming aware of ways in which they need to protect themselves’ #KomeshaKorona
Impact East Africa is on the road! The team in Ken Impact East Africa is on the road! The team in Kenya will be travelling far and wide over the coming weeks, taking Coronavirus health education to remote communities in Mwingi and installing handwashing tanks. First stop was Thitha Market 💦✋🤚💦 #CleanHandsSavesLives #KomeshaKorona #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow
Instructors at IMPACT’s Nursing Institute in Ban Instructors at IMPACT’s Nursing Institute in Bangladesh have worked hard to support their students during the pandemic. Online classes have enable students to access teaching from home but everyone is looking forward to the school reopening in August #TheWorldNeedsMoreNurses
In places where Coronavirus restrictions are start In places where Coronavirus restrictions are starting to ease, the challenge is ensuring that people who rely on IMPACT’s clinics and hospitals can once again access life-transforming operations and medical care. IMPACT Bangladesh's hospitals - including the floating hospital - are slowly and carefully reopening some services. 96 people benefited from sight-restoring cataract surgery in June. And in other hopeful news, IMPACT India's Lifeline Express hospital train is scheduled to arrive in Tripura next month, to stage its first project since the start of the pandemic #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow #TakingTheHospitalToThePeople You can support IMPACT here 🙏https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/donation-web/charity?charityId=1001682&utm_source=extbtn&utm_campaign=donatebtn
Health education materials at the ready! IMPACT Ea Health education materials at the ready! IMPACT East Africa are taking Coronavirus health education, including handwashing demonstrations, far and wide. Yesterday, Kenya recorded 184 Coronavirus cases - the highest daily number so far - so this is important work #KomeshaKorona
#VolunteersWeek2020 IMPACT has supported 10,500+ p #VolunteersWeek2020 IMPACT has supported 10,500+ people with emergency food parcels since the start of the pandemic. Hamid in Pakistan, Kassim in Zanzibar, Krishnan in Sri Lanka, Shamim in Bangladesh, Suraj in Nepal and Lucinda in the UK…just some of IMPACT's global volunteers who have made this happen #Thankyou 💙
#WorldBicycleDay!🚴‍♀️💚Cycling is not o #WorldBicycleDay!🚴‍♀️💚Cycling is not only a great form of exercise, it's also an affordable, reliable and sustainable way for IMPACT’s fieldworkers to take health education to remote villages. See how cycling delivers on the global goals bit.ly/2XXjaL7
@IMPACTTastyTeam volunteers have helped distribute @IMPACTTastyTeam volunteers have helped distribute over 300 emergency food parcels to people isolating or affected by the Coronavirus in Mid Sussex. Thanks to #OldPlawHatchFarm for their donations of eggs, cheese, onions & so much more😀
#MenstrualHygieneDay IMPACT projects in India, Ban #MenstrualHygieneDay IMPACT projects in India, Bangladesh, Nepal & Kenya are challenging taboos; building school toilets; teaching menstrual hygiene; & distributing sanitary & recyclable protection to help girls stay learning the whole month through #mhday2020
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