NEWS
MISSION FOR A MILLION: THE NEW MANNYA HEALTH HUB
May 20th, 2013Thanks to you, through our “Mission for a Million” campaign, we have already raised $480,000 for the people of Southern Uganda. Our first goal was to reach $450,000 so that we can build a new health hub in Mannya village and we have just surpassed that! What does this mean for the people of Mannya village and surrounding areas? Over the next few years, we will build: A new HIV centre which will be[...]
CHOCOLATE THAT GIVES BACK
May 6th, 2013Our Chocolate Story… We like chocolate, a lot… Well, most of you probably do too! And we are even more passionate about helping to create change in the lives of those who need it most. Did you know? Chocolate comes from the fruit of a cacao tree, grown in small farms in tropical areas including Southern Uganda. Cacao farming is a difficult job that requires lots of training and care. We are[...]
THE STORY BEHIND THE "MARY BANGLE"
April 16th, 2013Last year, Cotton On Body Buying Manager Sally Phelan visited Mannya village in Uganda, and met the beautiful women’s group. She came back inspired to create positive change in the community, by helping to raise further funds for the projects. “Visiting the community in Mannya was such an overwhelming experience. It really brings home the fact that we have so much in our lives already and that we can give so[...]
Our Biggest-Ever Ugandan Project: Mission for a Million
April 4th, 2013We’re excited to launch the biggest Ugandan project that we’ve ever embarked on! Over the next three months, we need your help in raising $1 Million so that we can provide over 100,000 villagers with the best healthcare in Southern Uganda. As many of the villages we support are in remote areas with limited access to basic facilities, we are committed to bringing high-quality healthcare straight to the villagers. We will build and furnish[...]
ATTENTION TROOPS! THE FIFTH ARMY LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA
March 7th, 2013Running during March, The Fifth Army is a world-first mental health campaign that uses a mobile app to tackle three of the biggest issues affecting young Australians - bullying, depression and homophobia. It's a partnership between the Cotton On Foundation and headspace, the National Youth Mental Health Foundation. Join The Fifth Army movement by downloading the free iPhone or Android app, or by jumping onto the dedicated website to see what four high-profile[...]





