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Author: Callum Twohig

Updates from the Gambia!

Day 7 – My teaching experience


The day started as I was assigned to do the school project at St Georges School. I was to teach the students of the school to do surveys as part of our research project for the school kids and scouts that were taught how to research. This would offer them…
Posted on 3rd August 201421st August 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Updates from the Gambia!

Photos from our Gambian Counterparts


Posted on 31st July 201410th August 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Updates from the Gambia!

Day 4 – The Footy


Four groups set off, to do different projects, some helping to concrete the sun shelter; it was a hot day without much shade. Then there was the painting of the health centre as well as cleaning everything. A quick trip to the shop to get some cleaning products. Some made…
Posted on 31st July 201421st August 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Updates from the Gambia!

Day 3 – Projects Begin


Today was the first day of the four personal projects we are completing in the Gambia. We had a well needed breakfast (more rice porridge) and then split into our work groups. The networkers spent their first day in the health center, starting the process of painting the whole ward…
Posted on 31st July 201421st August 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Updates from the Gambia!

Look out for our updates!


So we're now finally on our way to the airport to catch our flight to The Gambia. Internet-permitting, we hope to have a daily update published on here and possibly even a video log so keep your eyes peeled!
Posted on 25th July 201410th August 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Pre-Expedition Updates & News

Final Gambia Briefing


Posted on 7th July 201410th August 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Pre-Expedition Updates & News

Companion Dog Show 2014


Sunday 1st June, save that date for the second dog show from the GHISP! Come along to Belhus Park with your canine friend for a day of fun with many different events and activities to be undertaken including, pedigree & novelty classes, fastest recall, agility, flyball and other stalls &…
Posted on 18th April 20141st June 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Pre-Expedition Updates & News

Upcoming Events UPDATED!


Here's some of our fundraising activities that we plan to run in the future:   Sunday 27th April – Donut Selling at St Georges Day Parade Saturday 17th May - Treasure Hunt Sunday 1st June - Dog Show Saturday 21st June – Barn Dance   Please stay tuned for further details!  
Posted on 27th March 20143rd June 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Pre-Expedition Updates & News

Sponsored Climb Event!


Come along to GHISP's first ever sponsored climb, all in aid of raising vital funds for the expedition to The Gambia this year. With this once in a lifetime opportunity, for the whole family, to climb at Upminster Junior School, or to rally the brave ones that do, we can't…
Posted on 9th March 201427th March 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Pre-Expedition Updates & News

A Night at the Races


Roll up roll up for a night of guaranteed entertainment as GHISP holds its very own race night, all in the name of raising funds for the project. Alongside the normal horse and jockey races you'd expect, in true Gambian style we'll also be having Giant African Snail Races to really get…
Posted on 11th December 201313th January 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Pre-Expedition Updates & News

December Fundraising Update


So here we are, the month of December, now nearing the end of 2013, which can only mean one thing... Just under 7 months are left until we embark on our journey to The Gambia! Following from the scorching success at the dog show in the summer, we've since had…
Posted on 11th December 20139th March 2014 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig
Pre-Expedition Updates & News

GHISP Live!


Another brilliant event to raise much needed funds for the GHISP project! A packed concert night featuring special guests will be put on at  13th October at Upminster Trinity Church. Full details follow:   6pm 13th October Upminster Trinity Church £10 entry with wines and canapes on the intervals  …
Posted on 26th August 201315th October 2013 by Callum Twohig by Callum Twohig

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What we can get:

GHISP£8762£50000

£300 – A Solar Panel for the Hospital Site

£100 – A window for the Maternity Ward

£20 – 100 metres of wiring for the kitchen

£10 – A pack of tiles for the Scout Building

£5 – 10 bricks for the wall at the Scout Site

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