Art auction at Oban’s Regent Hotel for Mary’s Meals’ Haiti aid
Two former Gallimaufry Gallery owners, Jean Thompson and Hilary, have organised an auction of Scottish art at Oban’s Regent Hotel from 2.00pm-7.00pm pon Saturday 27th February.The auctioneer will be...
View ArticleOban Rotary Club charity fundraising concert
Mary’s Meals and Shelterbox – charities involved internationally in relief work and in Haiti, are to be the beneficiaries of a fundraising concert to be held tomorrow night (Friday 19th February) in...
View ArticleMary’s Meals shortlisted as Britain’s most innovative charity
Every time we report on Argyll charity, Mary’s Meals, the adjective ‘innovative’ is inescapable – and now that quality is being nationally recognised.Mary’s Meals is one of five organisations...
View ArticleVOTE for Magnus Macfarlane-Barrow as CNN Hero of the Year. Vote to feed...
Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, founded of Dalmally-based child food-aid charity, Mary’s Meals, had been honoured by the global broadcaster CNN as a CNN Hero. He has now been named one of ten ‘Heroes of the...
View ArticleMary’s Meals and the cholera outbreak in Haiti
With Dalmally-based children’s food aid charity, Mary’s Meals, working in Haiti for over six years before and since the devastating earthquake, we enquired about what has been happening to their work...
View ArticleMagnus MacFarlane Barrow, of Marys Meals, is one of the top ten CNN Heroes of...
Pictured above, at the award ceremony for the international news channel, CNN’s Heroes of the Year 2010 public voting contest, is Magnus MacFarlane Barrow of Argyll’s children’s food aid charity,...
View ArticleA day in the life of a village
Furnace, in Mid Argyll, in one day – Saturday 2nd April 2011 – experienced the extremities of community life in a few compressed hours.In the morning, the community came together for a coffee morning...
View ArticleLochgilphead charity shop now feeds Mary’s Meals to 2547 children in Malawi
The volunteers at the Mary’s Meals charity shop in Lochgilphead have reaffirmed their commitment to provide hungry children at a school in Malawi with meals for another year.Back in 2007, the shop...
View ArticleSupport Mary’s Meals East Africa Emergency Appeal
Dalmally-based children’s food aid charity, Mary’s Meals, is now providing 900,000 meals to those affected by the famine in Somalia.Children – and families – facing starvation in drought stricken...
View Article19th Argyll Scouts work to fund education for one child in Malawi for one year
The most effective way to reinforce just what young people today can do and are willing to do is exemplified in the performance of the 19th Argyll Scouts.The group has been working for its Global...
View ArticleMary’s Meals: your Christmas present to children you will never see?
After reaching the milestone of feeding half a million hungry children at the start of 2011, Mary’s Meals is now up to over 600,000. The continued support and generosity of supporters for the charity...
View ArticleDermot O’Leary backs Mary’s Meals’ Big Blue Mug campaign
Top TV and radio personality, Dermot O’Leary, has given his backing to a campaign launched by Mary’s Meals aimed at providing more of the world’s hungriest children with the regular meals that...
View ArticleTo Charity with love from Charlie
A seven-year-old orphan in Malawi has received a special gift which has travelled thousands of miles, thanks to the astounding efforts of a young Mary’s Meals supporter.Charity Ngelezi was delighted to...
View ArticleMartha Payne and NeverSeconds hit fund raising target: new kitchen for Mary’s...
A spokesperson from the children’s food aid charity, Mary’s Meals, has just thanked young Martha Payne who, through her school dinners blog, NeverSeconds, has actually completed her self-set fund...
View ArticleMary’s Meals and friends say ‘Thank you’ to Martha and friends
Hungry kids in Malawi, who now have the chance of a brighter future thanks to the incredible efforts of nine-year-old Martha Payne and her friends, have sent a heartfelt message of thanks.Martha and...
View ArticleReward for selfless young fundraiser for Mary’s Meals
For the last six years, 12 year old Charlie Doherty has refused birthday presents so that the money could be donated to his favourite charity to help children like himself – only permanently...
View ArticleMary’s Meals a life changer for 13 year-old Malawian orphan
13 year old John, now a pupil at Jacaranda School for orphans in Malawi, says: 'As an orphan, I have nothing. This porridge is so important to me; it gives me power to see, read and write. It gave me...
View ArticleMary’s Meals Day at Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall
Mary’s Meals Day 2013 is hosted by BBC Radio presenter, Shelagh Fogarty, at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Sunday 10th November. Doors open at 1pm and there will be a number of interesting stalls as...
View ArticleMary’s Meals appeal cites case of Kenya’s 14 year old Annkibi
Mary’s Meals is appealing for donations to help it sustain and build its international role in child food aid, protecting the world’s most vulnerable children from the impact of endemic starvation.The...
View ArticleThe mighty Kindrochit Quadrathlon picks Mary’s Meals as one of its two...
On 12th July, at Loch Tay in Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands, the Artemis Kindrochit Quadrathlon issues a supreme physical challenge of an event embracing four gruelling sports: swimming, hiking,...
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