The good come out of the shadows
The very British idea that philanthropy is best conducted quietly and anonymously by people with large cheque books and troublesome consciences disappears in a trumpet blast of awards today. Fourteen of Britain's unsuspected movers and shakers,. Fashion accessories are decorative items that supplement one's garment, such as fashion jewellery, gloves and tights.Jewellery for sale here,we aupply womens accessories,jewellery rings,gold jewell some famous but most unknown, are winners of new awards celebrating the huge diversity of individual generosity.
There have been some inspiring discoveries, ranging from the single, brilliant idea that has saved millions of lives to the lifetime of selfless endeavour spent battling for an unpopular cause.pandora beadsThe paediatrician, visionary and teacher, Prof David Morley,. The idea that a small Necklace is dangerous to patients is at best absurd. wins the lifetime achievement award - one of eight Beacon Prize categories - for his fight against malnutrition.
He is recognised as the man who has done more than anyone else this century to promote child health in poor countries. His easily understandable growth charts and two-ended medicine spoons - to measure out life-saving salt, sugar and water to rehydrate sick children - are among the simple devices, astonishing in their efficacy, that he pioneered to help mothers monitor their children for signs of undernourishment.
He developed flytraps made from plastic bottles to prevent the spread of disease, taught how to use sunlight to sterilise water and is even now, aged 80, working on a new type of thermometer. His charity, TALC (Teaching-aids At Low Cost) has distributed more than 10 million books and teaching aids.
Jason Maude, 45, left his City job two years ago and put ￡35,000 into a national diagnostic data base after his daughter, Isabel, then three, almost died from a medical error. A doctor mistook the potentially lethal disease, necrotising fasciitis, for chicken pox.
By setting up the Isabel Medical Charity, Maude chose to remedy, not to sue. "You think revenge is going to be sweet, but it's not," he says. "It's mucky.. She created clothes and chanel jewelry for others that were the same as she created for herself. We decided to do something about clinical ignorance instead. You have got to do something you believe in. With enough conviction, you can persuade people to go with you."
The very British idea that philanthropy is best conducted quietly and anonymously by people with large cheque books and troublesome consciences disappears in a trumpet blast of awards today. Fourteen of Britain's unsuspected movers and shakers,. Fashion accessories are decorative items that supplement one's garment, such as fashion jewellery, gloves and tights.Jewellery for sale here,we aupply womens accessories,jewellery rings,gold jewell some famous but most unknown, are winners of new awards celebrating the huge diversity of individual generosity.
There have been some inspiring discoveries, ranging from the single, brilliant idea that has saved millions of lives to the lifetime of selfless endeavour spent battling for an unpopular cause.pandora beadsThe paediatrician, visionary and teacher, Prof David Morley,. The idea that a small Necklace is dangerous to patients is at best absurd. wins the lifetime achievement award - one of eight Beacon Prize categories - for his fight against malnutrition.
He is recognised as the man who has done more than anyone else this century to promote child health in poor countries. His easily understandable growth charts and two-ended medicine spoons - to measure out life-saving salt, sugar and water to rehydrate sick children - are among the simple devices, astonishing in their efficacy, that he pioneered to help mothers monitor their children for signs of undernourishment.
He developed flytraps made from plastic bottles to prevent the spread of disease, taught how to use sunlight to sterilise water and is even now, aged 80, working on a new type of thermometer. His charity, TALC (Teaching-aids At Low Cost) has distributed more than 10 million books and teaching aids.
Jason Maude, 45, left his City job two years ago and put ￡35,000 into a national diagnostic data base after his daughter, Isabel, then three, almost died from a medical error. A doctor mistook the potentially lethal disease, necrotising fasciitis, for chicken pox.
By setting up the Isabel Medical Charity, Maude chose to remedy, not to sue. "You think revenge is going to be sweet, but it's not," he says. "It's mucky.. She created clothes and chanel jewelry for others that were the same as she created for herself. We decided to do something about clinical ignorance instead. You have got to do something you believe in. With enough conviction, you can persuade people to go with you."
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