The video
I love this Girl Effect video. No names, no faces. Gets me every time:
Last week's morning tea
From last week's morning tea. (Apologies to Bruce and Martin who were also there -- and thanks to the brilliant Merryn who took the pic)
Last day
A fine day in Melbourne for wearing a schooldress. Think I will.
All donations this morning are being doubled by a generous anonymous donor.
I'M WEARING A SCHOOL DRESS BECAUSE...
i'm wearing a school dress because, well, I like wearing dresses and, more importantly, educating girls is the smartest way to change the world.
My Achievements
Reached 100% of your fundraising target! A+ effort!
Joined Do It In A Dress 2019 ... and we're off!
Raised $40!? Enough for five reusable pad kits!
Hit $100! Enough for life skills training for six months!
Raised $300 – that's enough for school for one year!
Raised $500 ... you are absolutely smashing it!
Shared on facebook!
Thanked my donors :)
Thank you to my Sponsors
$104
Mark Hargreaves
$52
Bron Bell
$26
Liz S
Great work Paul!
$26
Anonymous
$52
Anonymous
$26
Eugene
Great work Paul! A fantastic initiative and as always - you're rocking that dress!
$26
Anonymous
$26
Rebecca Farrington
Great work. Love it!
$26
Megan Mcpherson
Great work Paul!
$10.40
Val Mcfarlane
Great work!
$104
Duncan Maskell
$100
Katie
Congratulations on raising both money and more importantly awareness for a such great cause Paul. I saw your post on UoM Yammer and am very happy I didn't miss the opportunity to donate to such an important campaign.
$26
Caroline Hadley
Thanks for sharing info on this important cause!
$25
Larnie Narayan
Hi Paul - We haven't officially met but I briefly said hi to you in the RPB lift yesterday and just saw your post on yammer this morning! Congratulations on championing such a worthy cause! Looking forward to hearing how it goes and meeting properly in the future.
$52
Matched By Our All-round Legendary Anonymous Donor
Here's your matched donation! Yay!
$52
Paul
For all the girls
$25
Christina Julia Fargher
Fantastic cause Paul and I think you look great in a dress too. Brilliant on every level.
$10.40
The Same Family
Here's your matched donation!
$10.40
Andrew Trounson
$50
The Same Family
Here's your matched donation!
$50
Anonymous
$104
The Same Family
Here's your matched donation!
$104
The Chairman And Mr Zhou
$31.20
Madeleine Jenkins
$52
Xin-fang Yu
$104
Julie Mcleod
Great initiative paul
$52
Louise Davidson
Hi Paul - thank you. Only too happy to contribute to such a great cause.
$26
Nada Jolic
great work Paul!
$52
Chris & Jen
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Catherine Brown
Fantastic initiative Paul - you are such a wonderful role model.
$50
Jewil Fulton
Thanks for supporting this great cause PAUL.
$52
Adele O'driscoll
Great work Paul! :)
$26
Kate Taylor
Good luck in reaching your target!
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Daniel Baird
Hi Paul! What a superstar! Dan passed your message on to me with a please pay! I hope you have a lot of fun in your dress and thank you so much for supporting the girls of Sierra Leone! :-) Linda
$52
Lucy Keller
Such great work Paul!
$26
Kate Hayes
$26
Rebecca Marcs
$52
Julie
Thanks for the m&ms
$52
Sam Williams
Go Paul!
$52
Corrina Langelaan
Hey there paul, I'm not in today, so will miss the M&M treats :) However, huge kudos for your efforts.
$52
Matched By Our All-round Legendary Anonymous Donor
Here's your matched donation! Yay!
$52
Merryn Coutts
Thanks again for supporting this charity Paul. And please thank the anonymous donor generously matching my donation.
$52
Matched By Our All-round Legendary Anonymous Donor
Here's your matched donation! Yay!
$52
Gavin Dixon
Great cause Paul
$52
Matched By Our All-round Legendary Anonymous Donor
Here's your matched donation! Yay!
$52
Rosie Williams
$52
James Green
$52
Kaushal Singh
No better way to celebrate the international day of the girl than being part of this initiative!
$10
Anonymous Anonymous
$100
Zeena Lobo
$20
James Davis
$100
William Officer
$50
Sam Williams
$30
Ilona Hamilton
$55
Sara Eastoe
$20
Kelly Farrow
$55
Merryn Coutts
$30
Holly Turton
$55
Mark Hargreaves
$55
Chris Harvey
$219
Chancellery Morning Tea
$100
Allan Tait
$55
Julie Mcleod
$30
Louise Davidson
$30
Nada Jolic
$30
Great work Paul!