INSPIRATION OF THE YEAR Sarah, Duchess of York
Sarah, Duchess of York (right) is fighting for a world that offers every child the chance for an education. After founding her charity Children in Crisis in 1993 – which educated more than 1.4 million children, trained more than 18,000 teachers, built 57 schools and supported hundreds in remote parts of the world – she merged it with Street Child. And now, as founder patron, she has travelled to countries including Sierra Leone, Nepal, Afghanistan and Liberia, and has seen the charity help more than 200,000 children gain access to education.
Street Child has launched its Schools for Tomorrow initiative, which, over the next five years, aims to build and renovate schools in 1,000 remote rural villages in Sierra Leone,…
