Robbie Williams - Feel (Live 8 2005)

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Robbie Williams performing at Live 8 in London's Hyde Park on the 2nd July, 2005. Organised by Sir Bob Geldof and The Band Aid Trust to raise money to fight poverty around the world, the event was viewed by around 2 billion people.

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BAND AID - How the Money is Spent

In the financial year to 30 November 2024 Band Aid has awarded grants of £3m across 16 projects to date.

Activities in 2024 include:

Provision of life saving medicines and medical supplies

Access to basic healthcare for rural communities

Strengthening the support of health services in Tigray

Therapeutic food for malnourished children and vulnerable adults

Emergency grain supplies

Drought resistant crops

Income generating activities and vocational training

Construction of basic housing to support old and vulnerable people

Construction of emergency shelters for refugees

Provision of clean water and sanitation training across multiple refugee camps in Ethiopia

Training to prevent gender-based violence in communities

Hygiene and sanitation support for adolescent girls

Construction of schools and libraries, and provision of classroom furniture

Cash distributions for vulnerable households

Rehabilitation of boreholes and wells for schools and communities

School feeding programmes in Tigray to support children returning to education

The estimated number of beneficiaries totals more than 350,000 people.

Money raised from BandAid40 will continue to fund similar activities in Ethiopia and the surrounding countries.

More information can be found at

https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/292199