If you have an idea for a fundraising event for the Afghan Appeal Fund, we would love to hear from you.  You can set up your own JustGiving web page which makes it really easy for people to donate, and helps to raise awareness of your event -see the Just Giving website.

Please email us at afghan_appeal@yahoo.co.uk if you need some help or would like some more information.

Le Cateau Cyclists 30th April 2010
Thomas, Hannah and Ewan from Le Cateau School, Catterick are cycling 22 miles to raise money for the Afghan Appeal Fund. Organised by the children and teacher Kate Knibbs, the cycle ride will take place on April 30th, starting at Catterick and finishing at Masham.

Buzkashi Ball, March 2010
A big fundraising event is taking place at Hohne Garrison - we are hoping to raise sufficient funds to support another school in Helmand, Afghanistan. Ross Kemp is to be our special guest. We will be holding an auction during the evening - if you would like to donate a prize to help raise money, please email info@afghanappealfund.org.uk

Oktoberfest Market at Hohne Garrison, 17th October 2009
Many thanks to organiser, Juliet Fooks (pictured below) who kindly donated proceeds from the event to the Afghan Appeal Fund.
 

Red Ball Run 11-14th July 2009
1000km motorcycle ride from Chartres in France to the Dutch War Museum in Overloon near the German border.

Tour Afghanistan July 2009
Owen Lyttle is attempting the Tour Afghanistan challenge from a gym in Kabul - a total of 1730km.

Pink Panthers of Lashkar Gah 15th June 2009
This is an attempt to break the current World Record for the furthest distance run in 24 hrs by a team of 12 women. Location: Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Bob Graham Round 16th May 2009
A Team of soldiers are running the Bob Graham Round to raise money for the Afghan Appeal Fund and the Army Benevolent Fund.  Find out more 

Windsor School, Rheindahlen Sept 2008
Huge thanks to headmaster, Brian Davies, and all the staff and pupils at Windsor School in Rheindahlen, Germany for all their wonderful efforts to raise €4000 for the AAF.

 

Bulletin, Rheindahlen June 2008
A very big thank you to Gerry Walters and the Bulletin team at JHQ, Rheindahlen for organising the showing of “The Kite Runner” at the Globe.  €1582 was raised from the event and the cheque was presented to Lady Richards in June 2008.

Lockheed Martin 2007
Many thanks to Lockheed Martin for the £1500 kindly donated to the AAF to provide equipment for the school in Wardak.

Richard Williams of Lockheed Martin presents the cheque to Sir and Lady Richards