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		<title>another step towards becoming a more responsible traveller</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are excited to welcome The Geography Collective, a team of geography teachers, academics and artists, as our most recent travel industry supporter. Our relationship will focus on the Journey Journal which is not only an exceptional education tool, but also an excellent way to carry and humanise our message of responsible giving.
The Journey Journal has been [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=1324&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>50% of income from &#8216;carbon rated flight search&#8217; pledged to our projects.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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responsibletravel.com becomes the first travel agent to offer a carbon comparison flight search responsibletravel.com/carbontatedflights which compares not only prices, but carbon emissions of different airlines for requested routes.
We are thrilled that responsibletravel.com have agreed to generously donate 50% of income from the flight search to TravelPledge, we will use this money  to fund charitable projects [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=1173&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>reliable, low overhead channel for your money</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:54:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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We were really pleased to see this article in Wanderlust Magazine. It communicates very succinctly what we are:
 NEW (ish) CHARITY PARTNERING WITH TRAVEL BUSINESSES TO CHANNEL YOUR MONEY (PLUS GIFT AID) TO LOCAL PROJECTS.
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		<title>Responsible Tourism Award Winner &#8211; people and places</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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We are thrilled to announce that people and places have won the 2009 Virgin Holidays  Responsible Tourim Award for Best Volunteering Organisation!!! These are probably the most important responsible tourism awards in the world and certainly the most widely respected.
Sallie Grayson, Programme Director, was particularly pleased with the judges citation:
&#8220;people and places has exercised leadership in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=1083&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Matters joins TravelPledge</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Independent travel agency Travel Matters has joined sustainable travel charity TravelPledge as an official supporter, helping their clients to give back to the destinations that they visit.
South West London based agency Travel Matters becomes the fourth company to join TravelPledge as a supporter, and has nominated two projects that will receive funding through the charity. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=895&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Another project target reached, this time for South Africa.</title>
		<link>http://travelpledge.org/2009/09/10/another-target-reached/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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Due to continued generosity from volunteers and holidaymakers, another TravelPledge supported project has reached its required target of £3,582. These funds will be used to build a sanitation block at the Emmanuel Care and Advice Centre, located in  Kwanoxolo Township, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
&#8220;The children attending the pre-school come from disadvantaged homes, it is important that they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=697&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2 project targets achieved for Nepal</title>
		<link>http://travelpledge.org/2009/09/08/2-project-targets-achieved-for-nepal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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It&#8217;s is incredible news that TravelPledge has recently sent a further £5,457 out to Nepal, all raised from holiday-makers and volunteers travelling to Nepal.
This money allows registered Nepali charity OCCED to deliver two important projects, in addition to their existing work. Project details can be found on our achieved projects page and include:

an education fund for 5 orphaned [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=686&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>new project, Romania.</title>
		<link>http://travelpledge.org/2009/07/08/new-project-romania/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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We are thrilled to be working with Fundatia ADEPT, a not-for-profit organisation whose aim is protecting the rich biodiversity of Transylvania and using it to benefit local communities.
The remarkable landscape and communities of Southern Transylvania continues to attract tourists from all over the world. Protecting and supporting this area is of great importance not only for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=160&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>new project, Ethiopia.</title>
		<link>http://travelpledge.org/2009/06/30/new-project-ethiopia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Projects]]></category>

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TravelPledge is delighted to post a new project on our site which aims to fund the start up of a &#8216;Lunch Stop&#8217; in Ethiopia.
Identified and promoted by responsibletravel.com this project will be highlighted to its customers booking responsible holidays to Ethiopia.
We aim to raise enough funds to develop 2 &#8216;Lunch Stops&#8217;, part of ongoing work [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=56&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>responsibletravel.com teams up with TravelPledge</title>
		<link>http://travelpledge.org/2009/06/30/new-travel-industry-supporter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:36:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Chaffe</dc:creator>
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responsibletravel.com have become our first Travel Agent to join us as a Travel Industry Supporter.
We are delighted to provide a give back mechanism to the thousands of responsible holidaymakers that book through responsibletravel.com every year. For the first time it gives us the chance to reach considerable numbers of travellers and allow them to but something back [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=travelpledge.org&blog=8380599&post=39&subd=travelpledge&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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