3 results for month: 05/2016
CONGRATULATIONS LAURA – THIRD WOMAN TO FINISH CAPE WRATH ULTRA CHALLENGE
The amazing Laura Watson finished 27th out of 59 competitors and was the THIRD female finisher in this year's Cape Wrath Ultra. She ran for 8 days over the most difficult terrain and she has raised a staggering £1,774.59 for Doctors for Nepal. Thank you Laura.
You can still sponsor Laura here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/drlaurawatson
All proceeds go towards providing healthcare in rural Nepal.
LAURA AND SOPHIE RUNNING FOR DOCTORS FOR NEPAL
Laura and Sophie are running in two very different but equally challenging events at the end of May, and are raising funds for Doctors for Nepal.
LAURA is running in the Cape Wrath Expedition Ultra Marathon Stage Race (400k over 8 days!) between 22 - 28 May.
Laura says "I'm running/walking/ crawling through bog, moor and forest for 400km over 8 days this May to raise money to fund scholarships for Nepali students from poor rural backgrounds to study medicine and work in their home area as doctors.
This is the first time I have done an event for charity. You all know how difficult life has been in the last year for Nepal since the massive ...
LAST CHANCE TO BUY FUNDRAISING SCREENING TICKETS
Just over one year has passed since the devastating earthquake that rocked Nepal in April 2015. Many are still living in appalling conditions, and struggling to survive. DFN is still supporting the rebuilding of various health posts destroyed by the quake, and will continue to support these projects over the coming months. Our 7 scholarship students are flourishing at medical school, and Meena and Nahakul graduate as doctors for Nepal later this year. We are absolutely delighted to announce that we will be commencing nursing scholarships from August– more news to follow shortly.
This week we invite you to two London viewings of the wonderful ...