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GIVING KIDS A CHANCE AROUND THE WORLD

Gulf for Good - who we are & why we do what we do (Jan 2015)

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GIVING KIDS A CHANCE AROUND THE WORLD

We take people on adventures all over the world - 1,102 Challengers (ages 16-72) - 540 women: 562 men - 62 nationalities - 53 Challenges (48 open, 5 private) - 24 countries around the world

WHAT WE DO & WHY? We give kids a chance around the world

We’ve built & renovated 100s of… - Orphanages - Schools - Drop-in centres for street kids - Homes for abandoned kids - Homes for handicapped kids - Safe boarding houses for girls - Medical facilities for kids - A hospital

We’ve raised

$2.65m & supported 52 charities worldwide

GULF FOR GOOD ‘COMMUNITY’ Charity Adventure Challenges

8 Governors (all volunteers) 4 Staff (part time) 10 ‘Goodwill Ambassadors’ Volunteers Fantastic network of ‘Ground Handlers’ & Children’s Charities all over the world

Giving kids a chance around the world

RECENT HIGH ALTITUDE TREKKING

CHALLENGES

Simien Mts -

Ethiopia

Everest Base Camp

& Annapurna Circuit - Nepal

Kilimanjaro - Tanzania

Inca Trail

- Peru

RECENT LOW ALTITUDE TREKKING

CHALLENGES

Ibrahim Trail

- Palestine

Atlas Mts - Morocco

Great Wall of China

Lebanon Mountain

Eco- Trail

RECENT CYCLING CHALLENGES

UAE

Laos

Cuba

Vietnam &

Cambodia

Myanmar

RECENT MULTI-ACTIVITY CHALLENGES

Vietnam & Thailand

- India

Borneo – Mongolia

Jordan – Egypt

Thailand - Mongolia

Palestine

Borneo

Child

Aid

Society

2011 CHARITIES Total raised – AED 1,066,785

ETHIOPIA -Raey

BORNEO

NEPAL – Mission Himalaya

UAE-Al Manar & SNF

Don Bosco

Orphanage

2012 CHARITIES Total raised = AED 905,555

CHINA Bethel Foundation

Tanzania Burma Child’s Dream - OCK School

Amani Children’s Home

2013 CHARITIES Total raised – AED 1,329,977

PALESTINE

Hope Flowers School

PERU –

Amantani & LAFF INDIA – Room to Read

VIETNAM - CNCF

2014 CHARITIES Target total - AED 1,000,000 +

TANZANIA – Village

Education Project

MOROCCO – Education for All MONGOLIA – New Choice

LAOS – Child’s Dream

FORTHCOMING CHALLENGES

PHILIPPINES UNCUT

27 March – 4 April 2015

Everest Base Camp, NEPAL

17 April – 1 May 2015

Cycling UGANDA

3-11 July 2015

Ibrahim Trail in PALESTINE

16-24 Oct 2015

2015 CHALLENGES

Philippines Uncut 2015 (Philippines) NEW 27 March – 4 April 2015

6 days cycling, trekking

& kayaking

Min sponsorship

AED16,000

PHILIPPINES CHARITIES

Sanctuary Homes (new day care facility & shelter)

Bethel Foundation (SPACE Bus)

2015 CHALLENGES Everest Base Camp Challenge 2015 (Nepal) 17 April – 1 May 2015

12 days trekking (5,545 metres)

Min sponsorship AED19,000

NEPAL CHARITY Eco Children's Farm Home (expansion of a self sustaining farm & home for up to 45 Nepalese orphans)

2015 CHALLENGES NEW

The Source of the Nile Challenge 2015 (Uganda)

3-11 July 2015

6 days cycling

Min sponsorship AED18,000

UGANDA CHARITY Soft Power Education (Rebuilding classrooms for the Butagaya Primary School, Jinja District)

2015 CHALLENGES In the Footsteps of Ibrahim Trail (Palestine) 16-24 Oct 2015

6 days trekking

Min sponsorship AED16,000

PALESTINE CHARITY The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF)

GET INVOLVED…

- Check out our website (www.gulf4good.org)

- Come along to our FREE training sessions

- TELL PEOPLE ABOUT US (facebook, twitter..)

- Sign up for a challenge with us

- Sponsor someone else doing a challenge

- Get us to organise a challenge for your company

TO SIGN UP FOR A CHALLENGE

Pay AED 2,500 registration fee Non-refundable – G4G admin costs

RAISE SPONSORSHIP Philippines – AED 16,000 Nepal – AED 19,000 Uganda – AED 18,000 Palestine – AED 16,000 Note: Approx ½ covers flights & trip costs, ½ goes to charity

GET FIT DO THE CHALLENGE

HOW G4G HELPS T FREE training sessions each week

Come & join us

HOW G4G HELPS

• Ongoing point of contact

• FREE training sessions

• Ideas for sponsorship raising

• Advice on kit

• Regular information sessions

• Regular Social Evenings

• Pre-Challenge briefings

• A G4G Rep on each Challenge

• Group Insurance

WHY BOTHER?

A marvellous physical adventure

A great way to explore a new country

An amazing way to ‘give back’

Great way to support a

specific cause

Good to have a fitness target

G4G is on your doorstep &

we know what we’re doing!

FOOD FOR THOUGHT WE HOPE?

Giving kids a chance around the world

Website: www.gulf4good.org