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Okay, so most of our pals will know by now that we’ve been involved with this 50/50 thing for the last 50-something days. It was a ‘somewhat loopy’ idea to try and raise money online to save lives in East Africa by asking a coalition of partners to come together to build 50 little things.
We need your help.
Last week was amazing. Some truly incredible people got in touch with us - individuals, developers, teams and agencies from all over the world - all of whom want to run projects. This blog post is intended to bring people bang up-to-date with the latest thinking, planning, decisions, explanations and so on. Everything continues to 'evolve' at a frightening rate.
The weekend was fun - we've pretty much got the site sorted - Andrew is trying to find time to make some changes we all discussed over the weekend at the Good for Nothing event. Things are changing on a daily basis - so I thought it might be good to provide an update.
The crisis in East Africa isn’t getting better. Sadly, it’s likely to get much worse unless the world starts doing more very urgently.
We’ve teamed up with Tom and friends at Good for Nothing to see if we can make some digital things to raise cash. We wanted to share some of the ideas that have been proposed, and to ask for more support - particularly from other teams of makers.
Made by Many is partnering with ethical innovators Good for Nothing in a rapid and collaborative response to the East Africa crisis. One child is dying every six minutes, and fundraising efforts are struggling to keep up to fund the relief effort.
