Press

2023

May – €14 000 raised during Charity networking event at the Embassy of Latvia in London 

https://www.lsm.lv/raksts/zinas/latvija/25.05.2023-labdaribas-pasakuma-latviesi-lielbritanija-saziedo-14-000-eiro-projektiem-latvija.a510175/

 

2020

Dec – Charity cookbook fundraiser and matching donations add up to GBP 10 000

https://www.latviesi.com/jaunumi/ar-labdaribas-pavargramatu-ziedojumos-piesaista-pound10000

 

2019

 

Jul – Books on modern parenting methods gifted to 70 charities in Latvia

latviansin.co.uk/lielbritanija/70-labdaribas-biedribam-latvija-dava-gramatas-par-bernu-audzinasanu

https://www.latviesi.com/jaunumi/raksts/ar-giving-for-latvia-atbalstu-70-biedribas-latvija-sanem-gramatas-par-bernu-audzinasanu

 

Mar – Latvian diaspora help disadvantaged children and parents in Latvia

https://www.latviesi.com/jaunumi/raksts/diasporas-latviesi-palidz-grutibas-nonakusiem-berniem-un-vecakiem-latvija

 

2018

 

June – Playground Set Up Near Social Housing Jaunroze in Apes Village (see page 4)

http://dom.lndb.lv/data/obj/file/21279776.pdf

 

15 May – Funds Raised for Crisis Centres in Latvia during Charity Ball in Great Britain 

http://eliesma.lv/labdaribas-izsole-lielbritanija-ziedo-latvijas-krizes-centriem

 

14 May – GBP 7,300 Raised for Crisis Centres in Latvia during Charity Auction in London on 10 May

https://latviansinuk.co.uk/news/labdaribas-izsole-londona-10maija-saziedotas-7300-sterlinu-marcinas-latvijas-krizes-centriem

 

30 April – Ostapenko, Song Festival and Semolina – the Most Colourful of All Auctions

https://www.latviesi.com/jaunumi/raksts/ostapenko-dziesmu-svetki-un-debesmanna-raibaka-no-labdaribas-izsolem-tiessaiste

http://latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=londonas_zinjas&fu=read&id=1720

https://www.latviansinuk.co.uk/news/ostapenko-dziesmu-svetki-un-debesmanna-raibaka-no-labdaribas-izsolem

 

2017

 

19 May – LTV1 reporting on the Charity Ball in Latvian TV

http://www.lsm.lv/raksts/zinas/latvija/latviesi-labdaribas-balle-londona-vac-naudu-krizes-centriem-latvija.a237132/

 

14 May – Latvian Ice Hockey Jersey Offered in a Charity Auction

https://www.anglobalticnews.co.uk/labdaribas-izsole-piedava-latvijas-hokeja-izlases-kreklu-ar-autografiem

http://www.latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=londonas_zinjas&fu=read&id=1668

http://www.latviansinuk.co.uk/blogs/labdaribas-izsole-piedava-latvijas-hokeja-izlases-kreklu-ar-autografiem

 

2016

 

6 Oct – Your Friends Who are Embarrassed to Talk about Their Post-Natal Depression

https://www.latviesi.com/raksti/117095-tautietes-anglija-dalas-ar-pieredzi-pecdzemdibu-depresija-aicinajums-ziedot-iniciativai-lidz-oktobra

https://www.facebook.com/notes/m%C4%93s-esam-%C5%A1eit-latvie%C5%A1i-lielbrit%C4%81nij%C4%81/tavi-draugi-kas-kautr%C4%93jas-run%C4%81t-par-p%C4%93cdzemd%C4%ABbu-depresiju/991665334294121

 

Aug

Giving for Latvia mentioned in an interview with Andris Teikmanis, ex-ambassador of Latvia to UK, recently appointed as Ambassador of Latvia to USA where he comments on fundraising for our charity.

Klubs, Nr 09, 2016

 

5 May – London Marathon Fundraising Includes Latvian Charitable Causes

https://www.latviesi.com/raksti/115113-londonas-maratona-piesaista-naudu-ari-latvijas-labdaribas-merkiem

http://www.anglobalticnews.co.uk/londonas-maratona-piesaista-naudu-ari-latvijas-labdaribas-merkiem-2/

http://latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=londonas_zinjas&fu=read&id=1553

 

26 Apr –  V I D E O – MesEsamSeit.co.uk interview with Ambassador of Latvia to UK Andris Teikmanis on his fundraising for GfL by running London 2016 Marathon, with Board Member of GfL Ilona Kalnisa and Head of London Latvian School Avita O’Donnell

https://www.facebook.com/mesesamseit/videos/885939161533406/

 

26 Apr – Ambassador Fundraises for Charity

http://www.brivalatvija.lv/sakumlapa/vestnieks-skrien-labdaribai

 

25 Apr –  V I D E O – Latvian Ambassador one of runners [and GfL fundraisers] in London Marathon

http://www.lsm.lv/lv/raksts/tautas-sports/dzive/londonas-maratona-skrien-ari-latvijas-vestnieks.a179916/

 

25 Apr – Ambassador’s Heroic Deed

http://www.latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1548

 

11 Apr – Invitation to Support Ambassador’s Fundraising for GfL

http://www.latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1540&start=2

https://www.latviesi.com/raksti/114516-atbalsti-latvijas-vestnieks-andris-teikmanis-plano-piesaistit-ziedojumus-skrienot-giving-latvia-merk

http://www.mesesamseit.co.uk/zi326as/latvijas-vestnieks-andris-teikmanis-plano-piesaistit-ziedojumus-skrienot-giving-for-latvia-merku-laba

http://www.anglobalticnews.co.uk/vestnieks-piedalisies-maratona-un-ludz-ziedot-berniem-un-maminam/

 

29 Mar – Kraslava Musmaju Children Receive New Gift

http://kraslava.lv/zinas/pilns-raksts/article/musmaju-berni-sanem-jaunu-davinajumu/

 

2015

 

16 Dec – GfL Distributes Grants to Children from Crisis and Special Needs Centres in Latvia

http://www.anglobalticnews.co.uk/giving-for-latvia-apdavina-bernus-no-krizes-un-invalidu-centriem-visa-latvija%E2%80%8F/

http://latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1509

https://www.latviesi.com/raksti/113451-giving-latvia-apdavina-bernus-no-krizes-un-invalidu-centriem-visa-latvija

http://www.mesesamseit.co.uk/zi326as/giving-for-latvia-apdavina-bernus-no-krizes-un-invalidu-centriemvisa-latvija

 

11 Dec – UK Charity Supports Purchase of Sports Equipment for Jekabpils NGO Resources Centre

http://www.jekabpils.lv/lv/aktuali/1056/5899

http://www.jekabpilslaiks.lv/?mod=1&op=out&id=21483&r=Jekabpils

http://jvestnesis.lv/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=11379

 

29 Jun – Pioneer fundraiser attracts GBP 3,400 and charity ball GBP 4,500 for crisis centres in Latvia 

http://www.mesesamseit.co.uk/zi326as/londonietis-aleksejs-skrien-maratona-norvegija-piesaistot-gandriz-5-tukstosus-eiro-ziedojumos-krizes-centriem-latvija

http://www.brivalatvija.lv/mitnu-zemes/maratons-aiz-polara-loka-ar-jegu

https://www.latviesi.com/raksti/112080-maratons-aiz-polara-loka-ar-jegu

http://latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1462&start=

 

22 Apr – GfL invites to bid in charity auction

http://www.latviesi.com/raksti/111350-labdaribas-organizacija-giving-latvia-aicina-piedalities-labdaribas-izsole

http://www.brivalatvija.lv/sakumlapa/distances-labdaribas-izsole-piedava-ipasas-balvas-no-latvijas

http://latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1425&start=

 

28 Mar – GfL invites to a charity auction and ball in support of children’s and mothers’ crisis centres in Latvia    

http://latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=londonas_zinjas&fu=read&id=1411

http://www.latviesi.com/raksti/110616-giving-latvia-aicina-uz-labdaribas-izsoli-bernu-un-maminu-krizes-centru-latvija-atbalstam

http://www.anglobalticnews.co.uk/2015-gada-labdaribas-balle-bernu-krizes-centru-latvija-atbalstam/

 

5 Jan – London Latvians invited to support Children’s and young mum’s crisis centres in Latvia

http://www.latviesi.com/raksti/106478-latviesus-londona-aicina-atbalstit-bernu-un-maminu-krizes-centrus-latvija#

 

2014

 

5 Nov – Thanks and report on distribution of 2014 charity ball proceeds

http://www.latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1327

 

15 June – GfL founders on the charity and the joy that volunteering brings

page 3 – http://issuu.com/anglobalticnews/docs/abn_06_webam_1_/2?e=2335754/8609351

 

4 June – 2014 charity auction and ball raise EUR 5,000 / GBP 3,700

http://www.latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1260

 

2 May – Charity ball and auction in support of Children’s Crisis Centres in Latvia

http://www.anglobalticnews.co.uk/lv/labdaribas-balle-un-izsole-bernu-krizes-centru-latvija-atbalstam

http://www.brivalatvija.lv/mitnu-zemes/labdaribas-balle-un-izsole-latvijas-bernu-krizes-centru-atbalstam

 

7 May – Interview with Head of Balvi crisis centre

http://www.tvnet.lv/zinas/latvija/508701-latviesi_lielbritanija_aicina_palidzet_1000_latvijas_berniem

 

6 May – Interview with Head of Zante crisis centre

http://www.latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1243

 

30 April – Distance charity auction and charity ball invitation

http://www.latviesiem.co.uk/?ct=bzinjas&fu=read&id=1238&start=

 
 

 

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