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Our Founders, Dr Martin Carey and John Denny met in South Africa many years ago. They were both inspired by the innovation and incredible commitment of people in the most disadvantaged of circumstances in and around the townships, to change the lives of those around them without thought for themselves. Both Martin and John believe that communities across the globe have the knowledge and desire to change their circumstances for the better and when this is given support, belief, faith, love and encouragement then amazing things can happen. Therefore, their starting point in international development is a little different to what might be expected. It’s about ‘people’ and creating the opportunity for things just to be better, that’s all.They both visited Uganda and ultimately Fort Portal where they spent time in the community talking to those people who, like those in South Africa, were doing all they could to make a difference to the lives of others. What hit them first was the sheer am

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