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First News and Kick4change aim to send 95,000 pairs of football boots to underpriviledged children

First News and Kick4change aim to send 95,000 pairs of football boots to underpriviledged children

Thursday, 4 March 2010 (0 comments)

First News has teamed up with new social enterprise, kick4change and its Pledgemyseat campaign, to help send 94,700 pairs of brand new football boots to underprivileged children in South Africa.

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Read all about First News' campaign, My Way, to raise awareness of different ways of learning

Read all about First News' campaign, My Way, to raise awareness of different ways of learning

Tuesday, 2 March 2010 (0 comments)

First News is running a campaign called My Way! It’s about getting people to understand that everybody learns in their own way.

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Discover a day in the life of a child who lives and works on a rubbish tip in the Philippines.

Discover a day in the life of a child who lives and works on a rubbish tip in the Philippines for just 50p a day.

Thursday, 25 February 2010 (0 comments)

Imagine what life could be like living on a rubbish tip. Read Mary Joy's story:

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WaterAid helps villagers in Madagascar find clean water. Read Malatiana's story:

WaterAid helps villagers in Madagascar find clean water. Read Malatiana's story:

Monday, 22 February 2010 (0 comments)

There are 26 households in the village where Malatiana lives in Madagascar. She helps her two older brothers to collect water for the family. Now that the village has a hand pump she is able to get clean water much more easily.

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Win £300 worth of vouchers of your choice!

Win £300 worth of vouchers of your choice OR a Nintendo DSI XL!

Sunday, 21 February 2010 (7 comments)

Take part our My Way! survey and you could win £300 worth of vouchers of your choice OR a Nintendo DSI XL!

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Concert in Cumbria raises money for flood relief charity

Concert in Cumbria raises money for regional charities

Friday, 19 February 2010 (0 comments)

A concert to help victims of the recent flooding in Cumbria has raised roughly £12,000.

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Thank you for helping Haiti

Thank you First News readers!

Friday, 12 February 2010 (4 comments)

First News asked you to help Haiti after the earthquake and you did

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Kids' WorldKids' World: Mansoh from Nigeria

Kids' World: Mansoh from Nigeria

Wednesday, 10 February 2010 (0 comments)

Mansoh lives in a remote community in the Plateau state of Nigeria. Read more about his life here..

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Help the children in Haiti

First News “Wear your own clothes to school day” for Haiti – Friday 5 February

Sunday, 31 January 2010 (0 comments)

Help raise money for Haiti by joining in our FirstNews “Wear your own clothes to school day” for Haiti – Friday 5 February

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Learn about the First News My Way! campaign launched by Henry Winkler aka the Fonz and Sarah Brown and why it is so important

Learn about the My Way! campaign

Friday, 22 January 2010 (5 comments)

Learn about the First News My Way! campaign launched by Henry Winkler aka the Fonz and Sarah Brown and why it is so important

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