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London Marathon 2025
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Berlin Marathon 2025
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September 21st 2025
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Maria Pyatakova2024-10-03 11:31:512024-10-18 13:13:48Walkabout Turns 15!
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Maria Gabriela Gelpi2024-09-09 11:57:472024-10-18 13:50:38Walkabout Foundation partners with L’Oréal East Africa
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Maria Gabriela Gelpi2024-05-28 12:16:422024-10-18 12:48:24Supporting Children with Disabilities in Kenya: Training for Caregivers and Community Workers
Kenya 2016
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
In June 2016, the Walkabout team headed back to Kenya for our third distribution at the United Disabled People of Laikipia (UDPL) clinic in the town of Nanyuki, located at the foothills of Mount Kenya. We distributed 230 wheelchairs (an assortment of Tough Riders, paediatric chairs and tricycles) and, as always, we were struck by […]
Luxury fashion fundraising at Bottega Veneta
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
On Tuesday May 24 2016, Walkabout held their first ever collaboration with the luxury brand Bottega Veneta at their Sloane Street location, in celebration of the Chelsea Flower Show. Walkabout supporters, as well as some of Bottega Veneta’s most noteworthy clients, admired their latest Spring collection and mingled over cocktails and canapes. Our co-founder Carolina […]
Walkabout hits the trading floor for BTIG Charity Day
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
On Tuesday May 10 2016, Walkabout Foundation teamed up with global financial services firm BTIG, LLC for their annual Charity Trading Day. With the help of our Head of Fundraising and ex broker Zeina Nassif as well as the President of BTIG in London, Matthew Cyzer, Walkabout Foundation received over 25 nominations from hedge fund […]
Sudan 2016
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
In May 2016, the Walkabout team arrived in Sudan to distribute a container of 204 paediatric wheelchairs. This was our second distribution in Sudan, a country where nearly half the population still lives below the poverty line. We conducted a week-long distribution in the Omdurman area, in the outskirts of the capital Khartoum, helping more […]
Walkabout’s first visit to Panama
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
On April 12th 2016, Walkabout foundation travelled to Panama for the first time to distribute a container of 250 RoughRiders. Despite the country’s economic growth over recent years, about 25% of Panama’s population lives below the poverty line, and almost 10% suffer from some kind of physical disability. Our distribution coincided with the 30th anniversary […]
Guatemala 2016
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
On 4 April 2016, Walkabout travelled to Guatemala to distribute 180 Hope Haven paediatric chairs and 70 postural support adult chairs. We were joined by the amazing Hope Haven team, made up of physios and wheelchair technicians, many of whom were in wheelchairs themselves. We conducted two distributions – one in the highlands, and the […]
Shifan’s story
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/in Films /by Tiago Silva
India 2015
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
Last week Walkabout returned to India to distribute a container of wheelchairs with our local partner, APD in Bangalore. In total we fitted 257 wheelchairs to children and adults suffering from a variety of conditions ranging from cerebral palsy (CP) to spinal cord injuries (SCls) very often sustained as a result of traffic collisions and […]
Nepal 2015
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
A few weeks ago a cargo of highly specialised wheelchairs from Walkabout finally hit Nepal. It was a long and arduous journey from GRIT, our manufacturers in the South of India. Following the devastating earthquake back in April, only one particular type of truck, in high demand, is currently able to overcome the country’s now […]
Uganda 2015 film
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/in Films /by Tiago Silva
250 chairs to Argentina
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/in News /by Tiago Silva
In October 2015 we travelled to Argentina, where we distributed a container of 250 RoughRiders with our amazing local partner, Fundacion Banco Provincia (BAPRO). We travelled around the province, distributing specially adapted chairs to both children and adults, and meeting some truly incredible and inspirational people. We would like to share a few with you. […]
Walkabout Foundation Inaugural Gala film
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/in Films /by Tiago Silva