Fundraiser: Matthew Johnson
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Event Date: 09 Sep 2011

UNHCR: Matt's Uganda Trip

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29 Jun 11 15:34 PM
Posted by Matthew Johnson

Hey guys,

As you may or may not be aware I am travelling to Uganda on the 9th of September to visit the Nakivale refugee settlement.

Nakivale is one of Africa's oldest refugee settlements. Many refugee families have been forced to flee violent conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, yet while they have found a safe refuge in Nakivale, resources are becoming increasingly stretched. Many young people have lived most of their lives in the settlement, and are unlikely to return to their homeland in the near future. As more and more... Continue Reading →

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Matt	05 Dec 11	donation	$960.00 AUD
Steadfast Foundation	30 Nov 11	donation	$500.00 AUD	Great Effort Mattew!
Jeff	08 Sep 11	donation	$100.00 AUD	Go Matt!
Anon	09 Aug 11	donation	$$	Fantastic work. Praying for God to work powerfully through you!
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JL	08 Aug 11	donation	$100.00 AUD	Go Matty u brave man!
MB	28 Jul 11	donation	$50.00 AUD	All the best - can't wait to hear all about it!
Tessa	27 Jul 11	donation	$100.00 AUD	Good Luck and I look forward to hearing your amazing stories. Enjoy every second and I'll be praying for the work God will no doubt be doing through you.
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Ben	22 Jul 11	donation	$30.00 AUD	Good luck Matt, really great thing you're doing here
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Chris Chandran	30 Jun 11	donation	$100.00 AUD	Good luck Matt. Hopefully they don't leave you behind, cause we need you back at work!
Stephen Humphrys	30 Jun 11	donation	$$	best wishes for what should be a lifelong memorable trip.
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