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Vital Investment for Development Aid in Latin America

 Promoting Health and Education

 

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Latest News

 

9th November 2007

Over £23,000 raised for La Vida at the Casino Royale event. This money will fund a class of 20 disadvantaged children in the slum area called, 'Villa Maria' in the outskirts of Lima, Peru.   Click here to see the photos of the children who have been given the scholarship.  The funding will also be sent to Colombia for 10 operations for children born with cleft lip and cleft palate.

 

15th July 2007

Over £8500 raised for La Vida at the British London 10k event.  Click here to see the photos.

 

30th March 2007

49 orthopaedic surgeons successfully completed the workshop in Salvador, Bahia on 23-24th March and are now trained in the Ponseti technique.

 

9th March 2007

LA VIDA Spring Newsletter

 

4th February 2007

24 orthopaedic surgeons were successfully trained in the Ponseti technique in Joao Pessoa, in the North East of Brazil on 2-3rd February.  6 families with children born with clubfoot were involved in the seminar.

 

25th July 2006

Dr. Monica Nogueira successfully held a second workshop in Belo Horizonte in mid-July. 30 orthopaedic surgeons attended to learn about the Ponseti technique for treating clubfoot.

 

Latest Events

8th November 2007

Casino Royale charity fundraising event at Caravaggio's Restaurant, Leadenhall Street. £23,000 raised!  Many thanks to the 165 people who attended and all those that bought raffle tickets and contributed towards the event.

 

1st July 2007

18 volunteers signed up to run the British 10k in London on Sunday 1st July 2007 to raise money for La Vida. Click here to see the photos.

 

30th October 2006

'School Disco' fundraising event on 26 October 2006 - many thanks to everyone who sponsored and attended and helped to make it such a success. Click here to see the photos!

Raffle prize winners - click here

If you were unable to attend but would still like to make a donation, please click here.

 

 

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