News Archive

Click for Recent News 

July 7th 2008

We now have regular shipments going into PNG. The first leaves in 4 weeks.

Bras were well received in Tonga, and more would be appreciated, if anyone knows of available transport we'll send them.

1,000 bras are on their way to Tanna Island, Vanuatu.

Rotarians have started Uplift collections in Tasmania and New Zealand. We need an Uplift coordinator for both places, anyone feeling brave? Good with e-mail?

June 29th 2008

11 members of the Smith and Baker families, including Liz's family, will be in Fiji for two weeks in July. We will be meeting the Bra distribution team, and handing out some Fayreform & Intimo lingerie. While there, Liz is undertaking a pilot study of the health effects of wearing bras among women who have received bras from the project.

June 1st 2008

Bras went into a nursing home in Lautoka yesterday, and caused lots of smiles. The manager said the next thing they need are specs and pacemakers for the blokes because the women look so good.

Also, bras went to all the staff of the Lautoka Hotel in Viti Levu. The manager asked what Heather had been doing as he had never seen the staff so happy. Many of the uniforms however no longer button up across the front properly...

 Back