Latest News
Three online shopping platforms that generate funds for Project Harar
Read about how you can support Project Harar through your online purchases.
Project Harar to be featured in Advent of Change products in John Lewis
Project Harar is excited to announce that we have been selected to feature as part of Advent of Change’s 2021 charity network, featuring on Christmas products stocked in John Lewis and Waitrose.
Summary of our September awareness workshop
Read about our September awareness workshop, which included the return of past patients, who spoke about how their lives had changed since accessing Project Harar's services.
Q&A with Barnaby Hitchcock—Brighton Marathon run for Project Harar
We caught up with Barnaby Hitchcock—fitness coach and founder of fitness and life style brand B FIT, who is participating in the Brighton Marathon to raise support for Project Harar. Barnaby gave us some top tips for aspiring marathon runners as well us his inspiration behind B Fit.
London to Brighton Cycle Ride 2021
On the 19th September we had 19 amazing individuals take part in the London to Brighton cycle ride to raise vital funds for our work in Ethiopia, the team have smashed through their £10,000 — an amazing result!
August 2021: Our Cleft Programme in Oromia
Read about our work in August 2021, a total of 90 infants and children were able to receive treatment for cleft lip and palate from across the Oromia region.
We are finalists in the GlobalGiving photo contest 2021!
We are delighted to announce we have been selected as finalists in the Global Giving photo contest 2021!
We've hit our target!
With your help, we have hit our target of raising £20,000 in our Summer Matched Funding Campaign via the Big Give! Thank you to everyone who has helped us achieve this by donating and taking the time to share our campaign - we couldn't have done it without you.
Summer Newsletter 2021
Our summer newsletter is here! Read about our summer matched funding campaign, our new Patron Lemn Sissay and cheer on our challenge team
Introducing our new Patron - Lemn Sissay
We are beyond excited to announce that Lemn Sissay has accepted the role of charity Patron alongside Anwen Hurt. Lemn Sissay OBE is a BAFTA nominated award winning writer, international poet, performer, playwright, artist and broadcaster – welcome to Project Harar Lemn!
Teeth Brushing
During our 2020 Complex Surgical Programme in collaboration with Yekatit-12 Government Hospital, Videographer, Amy Sargeant made a series of short films for us, capturing the daily rituals of people who had came to access services from Project Harar
Adapting our community-based speech therapy programme in Oromia
Read the most recent updates of how our speech therapy programme has evolved during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Smile Journey Appeal
Every cleft surgery around the world involves a journey, each journey unique, emotional and perhaps with some hurdles to pass through. In countries like Ethiopia, where there are already barriers to some specialist healthcare the emotional and geographical journey for a cleft surgery can be especially challenging. Please consider supporting smile journey and providing access to life changing surgery for a child with a cleft lip or palate.
Coffee Ceremony
During our 2020 Complex Surgical Programme in collaboration with Yekatit-12 Government Hospital, Videographer, Amy Sargeant made a series of short films for us, capturing the daily rituals of people who had came to access services from Project Harar
Stories from our Cleft Programme
A film about families who had travelled from remote areas of Ethiopia to access treatment for cleft lip and palate. This is our first ever film about our cleft programme, filmed in February 2020
London Marathon
Run the London Marathon for Project Harar! This year the marathon is virtual, so you can complete the 26.2 miles wherever you are in the world in whatever time!