{"id":20375,"date":"2024-01-31T15:40:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T15:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/?p=20375"},"modified":"2025-02-24T10:34:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T10:34:41","slug":"40-in-40-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/40-in-40-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"40 In 40 Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"
Register to take part over the 40 days of Lent, starting 5th March 2025<\/p><\/div><\/li>
In your local area<\/p><\/div><\/li>
\u20ac40- that's just \u20ac1 per day, for 40 days! Keep motivated, keep moving - and help plant the planet!<\/p>\n Take on the 40 in 40 Challenge for Self Help Africa this Lent - and we'll plant a tree on your behalf in Africa, for every day of the Challenge!<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span>How does it work?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Pledge to walk\/run\/swim\/cycle at least 1km a day, for the 40 days of Lent, starting 14th February<\/p>\n<\/li>\n We'll plant a tree for each day of your Challenge - that's 40 trees in 40 days!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n We'll send you a log sheet to track your progress and a 40 leaf tree - for kids to colour in.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n You can take on a bigger challenge too, like 4,000 steps a day, 40,000 steps a week, or 400,000 steps for the 40 days of Lent. Or perhaps you\u2019d rather take a dip in the sea to plant a tree, with 40 days of wild swimming! Just set your goal and know that you\u2019ll be planting a tree each day.<\/p>\n Want to plant even more trees? You can also start a fundraising page \u2013 donations from your friends and family will go towards Self Help Africa\u2019s tree planting efforts and other livelihoods projects.<\/p>\n At the end of your challenge, 40 trees will be planted in Africa on your behalf.<\/p>\n In Africa, trees not only help remove harmful greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, they also provide an important source of food, income, shade and shelter for rural poor households.<\/p>\n<\/div> Register Below<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>
\u20ac20 per child<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul>
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