Food crisis in West Africa
Millions of children and their families in West and Central Africa face a growing humanitarian disaster as a food crisis intensifies across the region.
Find out moreRun the Canberra Times Canberra Marathon
9 Apr 2011 - 10 Apr 2011
Canberra
Australia's oldest city marathon established in 1976 has been relaunched through an entirely new event over a spectacular course with perfect autumn weather expected for the first major marathon of the year.
This exciting new major event will incorporate The Canberra Times Canberra Marathon along with a Half Marathon, 10km and 5km fun runs for all abilities from serious runners to joggers, wheelchairs, pushers and walkers (Saturday only) held in the Nation’s Capital from April 9-10, 2011.
When you enter, you can also register to fundraise for Plan. Make a real, lasting difference for the lives of children living in communities in Asia and Africa. All your support will go to projects that improve health, education and child rights with projects addressing:
- Early childhood care and development
- Improving education for children
- Water, sanitation and hygiene
- Enhancing livelihoods and food security
- Protecting and promoting community rights and resilience
Register as an individual or as a team. And whether you run, power walk or just amble along, you’ll feel great knowing that every step you take is helping to change the lives of children, their families and communities in developing countries around the world.
Plan will provide our fundraisers with a "No Sweat Shop Label" blue Plan t-shirt and a water bottle to help keep your fluids up.
Be a part of it in THREE easy steps!
Step 1:
Register for The Canberra Times Canberra Marathon
Step 2:
Register to fundraise for Plan on Everyday Hero
Step 3:
Email your friends, family and colleagues, asking them to sponsor you and Plan.
Tell them how your fundraising can help make a difference.
Further information
If you have any inquiries, please contact us on 13 PLAN or send us a message.