The community where we work has never known a world without a pandemic.
From cholera to typhoid, in parts of Kenya people face deadly illnesses all the time - coronavirus is just the latest addition, 80% of people have no access to clean water or soap, and no protection against viruses and diseases.
Until we can wash our hands of deadly illnesses, let’s make sure more people can wash theirs. Have a look at the ways you can protect more lives below...
Have questions about anything on this page? Then get in touch with Rachael, our Fundraising and Communications Manager, and she will be happy to help.
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Upcoming Events
- Fri, 30 AprAnywhereHelp raise vital funds for Dig Deep by taking part in the new Captain Tom 100 Challenge. All you need to do is dream up an activity of your choice based around the numbers 100 – and do it any time and anywhere from Friday 30 April through to Bank Holiday Monday 3 May.
- Sat, 01 MayRun For Heroes 5K MayGet involved in our 5k challenge next month #5kMay! To participate simply run, walk, hop, roll (whatever you fancy) 5K, donate £5 to Dig Deep & nominate 5 friends to take part too! After donating you’ll unlock an exciting goodie bag organised by Run For Heroes.
- Sun, 01 AugMount KenyaMount Kenya is the largest mountain in Kenya and offers a breathtaking array of landscapes. The trek encompasses multiple terrains and a whole host of African wildlife is visible throughout the days on the mountain.
- Wed, 18 AugMount KilimanjaroMount Kilimanjaro is one of the most impressive sights in Africa and climbing it is one of the all-time great achievements. Kilimanjaro is the largest freestanding mountain in the world and the trek encompasses terrains from jungle to glacier.
- Mon, 10 JanNdanaiOur Walk for Water challenge offers a unique and immersive experience in the stunning Kenyan countryside. Your trip would kick off with some project visits before you set off on a beautiful 90km walk across the great rift valley, during which you will sleep under the stars, walk with the Dig Deep t
- Time is TBDDig DeepJoin our real-life spin on the classic game of Monopoly as you and your team plot your way around London’s streets competing to try and build the most valuable property portfolio to win the game.
- Fri, 05 MarYour favourite walking or running routeJoin the Dig Deep family by taking part in Dig Deep's Kilometres for Kenya virtual challenge and walk or run 100km in one month. Register your interest now to be kept up to date with details of the challenge.