Author: Roy Crawford

AHEAD Bike Ride & Walk 2023

AHEAD Bike Ride & Walk 2023SATURDAY 22nd July at 09:30hrsElmfield Road Green, Walthamstow, E17 7HJ Fighting poverty and inequality Please join our annual event to raise funds to purchase health and educational materials such as uniforms, hygiene pads and stationery in support of our hostel for disadvantaged girls in Ethiopia. Enjoy a great day out, keep fit and support a great cause. The Ride A 7 mile (12km) circular route […]

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AHEAD’s Sponsored Bike Ride and Walk 2022 – Thank you!

AHEAD held its annual sponsored Bicycle Ride and Walk on Sunday 9 October 2022. The event was attended by 22 supporters.  12 took part in the walk and 10 enjoyed the bike ride. This was the first event we have held for nearly 4-years (since before COVID restrictions) and we are extremely happy with the amount of participants.   The day went extremely well with beautiful weather.. A punctual start and […]

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AHEAD Bike ride & Walk 2022

AHEAD Bike Ride & Walk 2022SUNDAY 9th October at 09:30hrsElmfield Road Green, Walthamstow, E17 7HJ Fighting poverty and inequality Please join our annual event to raise funds to build a well to help crop cultivation in support of our hostel for disadvantaged girls in Ethiopia. Enjoy a great day out, keep fit and support a great cause. The Ride A 7 mile (12km) circular route across Walthamstow, Leyton and Hackney […]

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AHEAD BIKE RIDE and WALK 2022

Our Annual Bike Ride & Walk normally held in early-June is being relaunched this year on Sunday 2nd October. This is the first time we have staged it since 2019 and we are really excited to invite our friends and supporters to enjoy an afternoon out on their bikes on a ride across Walthamstow and Hackney Marshes through the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and into Victoria Park; or enjoy a […]

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AHEAD’s Dr Bariso and the impact of the Guji Oromo people’s knowledge system on primary mathematics educAtion.

Ethnomathematical activities include counting, locating (the activity of grouping, clustering, making network, etc.), measuring (the actions of quantifying, weighting, etc.), designing (planning, building, and pattern activities), playing (puzzles, paradoxes, models, games, hypothetical reasoning), and explaining (how to do things, activities [e.g., classifications, conventions, generalizations, and symbolic explanations]). This predominantly qualitative study identifies the indigenous ethnomathematical games and concepts and assesses the potential effectiveness of an integration of the ethnomathematics and […]

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Towards a brighter future…

It’s about education. Despite the use of old regimented rows of heavy benches and desks in a poorly lit environment, children are attentive and want to learn. We are continuing to work hard to help our children towards a brighter future. If you’d like to help us please consider donating to our cause. The future will be bright and full of promise with your help.

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Children are our future – Education is key.

During our last visit to Oromia, AHEAD and UDA were welcomed by local school pupils who shared their experiences and hopes for the future. We continue to work with local groups to ensure education remains accessible. Our hostel provides secure accommodation to the most disadvantaged students. Education is key to our mission in Oromia, and for the prospects of the region’s next generation. Please support us in our work. You […]

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A massive THANK YOU!

We’d like to throw out a massive thanks to everyone who took part in AHEAD’s Summer Virtual Challenge. We all had a great time walking, cycling and running, but we also appreciate how hard this summer has been with so many restrictions in place keeping us indoors, away from our families, friends and loved ones. We hope you are all keeping well and are still energised to support us over […]

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AHEAD’s Summer Virtual Challenge

Support our work by entering our Summer 2020 Virtual Challenge anytime before the end of August. Your efforts will help us raise funds to equip our hostel for disadvantaged girls in Ethiopia. Whether you prefer to Walk 3Km, Run 5Km or Cycle 10Km, you can choose your challenge and seek sponsorship from family and friends.  If  you email us or share your photograph (#aheadcharityorg) we will include you in our event […]

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