Reduce waste & help those in need..
Have you upgraded a smartphone recently, or have a damaged phone you have not had time to repair?
We (team Verisafe) have a new and meaningful home for your 'tech waste'.
We are working with a number of organisations in Cambodia who do some great work and need your old phones..
One group provide residential education (design, IT, tech repair) for those with disability and living in poverty (this group will fix any phone problems and will learn as they work)
www.essentialpersonnelcambodia.org...
ABC's and Rice work with Children in poverty to provide education and food. They need phones to improve access to information/ education that only the internet can provide to keep these kids up to date and globally competitive.
Access Siem Reap and Full Belly Farm work with many living with disabilities, smart phones can act as a lifeline, improve access and inclusion for this population group. Especially those living in rural or remote areas.
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If you, OR your workplace have recently upgraded your phone and can contribute, please email or call Hannah Milward (027 303 6666) info@verisafe.co
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64.3% Yes
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33.2% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
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Tawa RSA: Mighty Christmas raffle
Tawa RSA: Mighty Christmas raffle $5 per ticket. 4 major prizes, 4 minor prizes and a bonus prize. Purchase at the club or by emailing tawa.rsa@xtra.co.nz. Drawn on 13 December