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SUMMARY:Darwin College: Darwinians Making a Difference: Ho
 w Charities can Respond to Global Challenges - Sat
 urday 17 October 2026
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><h3>NGOs\,
  Charities & International Development</h3>\n \n <
 p><strong>Bradfield Court\, Darwin College</strong
 ></p>\n \n <p>Join us for an evening exploring how
  Darwinians are creating and working with NGOs and
  charities to support international development an
 d respond to global challenges.</p>\n \n <p>Studen
 ts\, alumni\, and Fellows are warmly invited to co
 me together for an engaging discussion and an oppo
 rtunity to connect with members of the wider Darwi
 n community.</p>\n \n <hr />\n <h3>Panel Discussio
 n</h3>\n \n <p>The discussion will be chaired by t
 he Professor Fiona Karet\, and will bring together
  three Darwinians with experience across charitabl
 e organisations and international development.</p>
 \n \n <p><strong>Dr Emily Gardner</strong><br />\n
  <em>PhD Biology\, 1993</em></p>\n \n <p>Emily is 
 co-founder and trustee of <strong>KICK</strong>\, 
 a charity supporting cultural\, educational\, and 
 sporting activities for disadvantaged children and
  young people in London.</p>\n \n <p><strong>Mr Lu
 ca Canal</strong><br />\n <em>MPhil Advanced Engin
 eering\, 2019</em></p>\n \n <p>Since 2019\, Luca h
 as been a trustee of <strong>Martha's Dream</stron
 g>\, a charitable organisation founded in 2013 wit
 h a mission to provide free education to children 
 in Nigeria.</p>\n \n <p><strong>Dr Bea Simpson</st
 rong><br />\n <em>MPhil Education with Globalisati
 on and International Development\; PhD Education\,
  2018</em></p>\n \n <p>Bea is one of the founders 
 of <strong>Tusome Africa</strong>\, a charity work
 ing to increase access to quality education for ch
 ildren in Uganda.</p>\n \n <hr />\n <h3>Event Prog
 ramme</h3>\n \n <p><strong>Doors Open</strong><br 
 />\n 3:30pm</p>\n \n <p><strong>Panel Discussion</
 strong><br />\n 4:00pm</p>\n \n <p>The discussion 
 will be followed by a <strong>drinks reception and
  networking session</strong>\, providing an opport
 unity to continue the conversation and connect wit
 h fellow students\, alumni\, and Fellows.</p>\n \n
  <hr />\n <h3>Event Details</h3>\n \n <p><strong>L
 ocation</strong><br />\n Bradfield Court\, Darwin 
 College</p>\n \n <p><strong>Admission</strong><br 
 />\n Free of charge</p>\n \n <hr />\n <h3>Join Us<
 /h3>\n \n <p>We hope you will join us for an inspi
 ring afternoon of discussion\, exploring the ways 
 in which members of the Darwin community are contr
 ibuting to international development and creating 
 positive change through their work with NGOs and c
 harities.</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:NGOs\, Charities & International Development\n \n 
 \n Bradfield Court\, Darwin College\n \n \n \n Joi
 n us for an evening exploring how Darwinians are c
 reating and working with NGOs and charities to sup
 port international development and respond to glob
 al challenges.\n \n \n \n Students\, alumni\, and 
 Fellows are warmly invited to come together for an
  engaging discussion and an opportunity to connect
  with members of the wider Darwin community.\n \n 
 \n \n \n Panel Discussion\n \n \n The discussion w
 ill be chaired by the Professor Fiona Karet\, and 
 will bring together three Darwinians with experien
 ce across charitable organisations and internation
 al development.\n \n \n \n Dr Emily Gardner\n \n P
 hD Biology\, 1993\n \n \n \n Emily is co-founder a
 nd trustee of KICK\, a charity supporting cultural
 \, educational\, and sporting activities for disad
 vantaged children and young people in London.\n \n
  \n \n Mr Luca Canal\n \n MPhil Advanced Engineeri
 ng\, 2019\n \n \n \n Since 2019\, Luca has been a 
 trustee of Martha's Dream\, a charitable organisat
 ion founded in 2013 with a mission to provide free
  education to children in Nigeria.\n \n \n \n Dr B
 ea Simpson\n \n MPhil Education with Globalisation
  and International Development\; PhD Education\, 2
 018\n \n \n \n Bea is one of the founders of Tusom
 e Africa\, a charity working to increase access to
  quality education for children in Uganda.\n \n \n
  \n \n Event Programme\n \n \n Doors Open\n \n 3:3
 0pm\n \n \n \n Panel Discussion\n \n 4:00pm\n \n \
 n \n The discussion will be followed by a drinks r
 eception and networking session\, providing an opp
 ortunity to continue the conversation and connect 
 with fellow students\, alumni\, and Fellows.\n \n 
 \n \n \n Event Details\n \n \n Location\n \n Bradf
 ield Court\, Darwin College\n \n \n \n Admission\n
  \n Free of charge\n \n \n \n \n Join Us\n \n \n W
 e hope you will join us for an inspiring afternoon
  of discussion\, exploring the ways in which membe
 rs of the Darwin community are contributing to int
 ernational development and creating positive chang
 e through their work with NGOs and charities.\n \n
  
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