Comic Relief Website

Description: Comic Relief was launched in 1985 from a refugee camp in Safawa, Sudan. Since then, over £174 million has been raised ... more

Comic Relief Website ... primarily through Red Nose Days, for some of the poorest and most vulnerable people across the UK and Africa. They are committed to supporting long-term projects, helping people to help themselves. It's about giving people a leg up not a hand out. They also aim to tackle the root causes of poverty by raising awareness around some of the key issues, such as unfair terms of trade and debt relief • Check out their site and give us your feedback.

Newest Review: ... label attached to it saying pants to poverty. And then this is my favourite bit on the page. You know those red noses that they have this year, you know the ones which stick out their tongue and go buuuppp at the same time. Well, above the date on the write is an animated red nose. On the rest of the page is a small paragraph asking you to donate and a button saying, “enter site”. ... more

... Once you enter the site it takes a few minutes to download, be patient. Once it has downloaded its quite impressive as its crammed full with tons of links and adverts. And its bright colourful and fits mainly on the screen, (gasp) so no need for the sc...more

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Comic Relief Website: Red Nose day (720 words)
by - written on 11/03/01 (Very useful, 224 readings)
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So its coming back again this year on the 16th March and it’s time once again for all of you two make complete and utter fools of yourselves doing insane things to raise money. The money raised this year from red nose day is going to stop poverty and social injustice in the poor parts of the world and here in the UK as well. So that explains this year’s slogan “pants to poverty”. As we all know times are changing and technology is becoming more advanced. Everything from screws to cat food seem to have their own website so guess what, this year so does comic relief. When you first enter this brand new site it comes up with a ... Read the complete review

If you do one thing today please visit this site (1073 words)
by - written on 07/03/01 (Very useful, 182 readings)
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It’s that time of year again! Time to jump in that bath of baked beans and embarrass yourself by doing something outrageous in the name of charity. Comic Relief is now embedded in our psyche and is an annual event that’s both fun, entertaining and worthwhile. The very first Comic Relief event was way back in 1985 and was sparked off by the famines in Africa at that time, particularly in Sudan. A group of comedians came together and saw an opportunity to raise money and help good causes through entertainment, not just throwing up a hotline number. This year’s events and donations culminate with Red Nose Day, this time on Friday 16th ... Read the complete review

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