Nelson Mandela welcomes the Global Teachers to his family home
The Global Teachers were thrilled to be invited to dinner with Nelson Mandela's grandson, Mandla Zwelivelile Mandela. They couldn't believe their luck when then arrived at the family home in Qunu, Eastern Cape, to be greeted by Nelson Mandela himself. The evening celebrations marked the end of their five week placement in South Africa. Find out more from our weekly blog.
Irish Aid Funding
LCD Ireland has received just over €300,000 from the Irish Aid Civil Society Fund for school improvement projects in Uganda. Read more about the work of Link in Uganda.
President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, launches the Link Schools Programme: Partners in Development
President McAleese officially launched the Link Schools Programme: Partners in Development, in the European Union House in Dublin, on 7th October 2010. Find out more about the launch.
Link Community Development hosts London Conference for Zimbabwean Ministry of Education
Hon. Senator David Coltart, Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, addressed the conference which focused on the revitalisation of the education sector in Zimbabwe. Read more and listen to BBC radio interviews with the Minister.
The Global Teachers were thrilled to be invited to dinner with Nelson Mandela's grandson, Mandla Zwelivelile Mandela. They couldn't believe their luck when then arrived at the family home in Qunu, Eastern Cape, to be greeted by Nelson Mandela himself. The evening celebrations marked the end of their five week placement in South Africa. Find out more from our weekly blog.
Irish Aid Funding
LCD Ireland has received just over €300,000 from the Irish Aid Civil Society Fund for school improvement projects in Uganda. Read more about the work of Link in Uganda.
President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, launches the Link Schools Programme: Partners in Development
President McAleese officially launched the Link Schools Programme: Partners in Development, in the European Union House in Dublin, on 7th October 2010. Find out more about the launch.
Link Community Development hosts London Conference for Zimbabwean Ministry of Education
Hon. Senator David Coltart, Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, addressed the conference which focused on the revitalisation of the education sector in Zimbabwe. Read more and listen to BBC radio interviews with the Minister.
Opportunity to support Link Community Development at no additional cost to yourself or your business!
Imagine, Ireland’s premier telecommunications provider, have teamed up with LCD Ireland.In an innovative move, mirroring a previous initiative with the GAA community that raised €4 million, imagine are donating 5% of all call costs to customers’ chosen charity.
Nominate LCD Ireland as your charity of choice to contribute to our development work, helping us to make a tangible difference to the lives of thousands of school children across Africa.
Current imagine customers, or customers interested in switching to imagine are invited to avail of this scheme. Please contact us at info@lcd.ie or phone +353 1 2841414 and we can provide you with further details. Imagine also offer significantly cheaper call costs, in some instances as much as 46% less! Switching is hassle-free, and you can retain your current number.
If you want a heavier purse and a lighter phone bill all whilst supporting children in our programme countries in Africa, contact us today, don’t delay!
