A selection of projects we fund - Page 13
Projects
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Olivia Breen
Sprinter Olivia Breen became the first female to win a track and field gold for Wales at the Commonwealth Games in 32 years after triumphing in the final of the T37/38 100 metres in Birmingham.
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Eilish McColgan
Team Scotland’s Eilish McColgan was crowned winner of the women’s 10,000 metres in Birmingham, setting a new Commonwealth Games record after a stunning last lap in the closing stages of the long-distance event.
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Emily Campbell
After making history at Tokyo 2020, Emily Campbell was gunning for gold in Birmingham 2022.
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Michaela Walsh
From heartbreak to homecoming hero, Michaela Walsh led a gold rush on a super Sunday in Birmingham for Team NI’s boxers at the Commonwealth Games.
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix
Meet the diver Andrea Spendolini who bagged an impressive trio of medals at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Delicious Orie
Meet Delicious Orie one of our Athletes of The Year nominees who a gold medal n the last bout of the boxing tournament at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
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Alice Tai
Meet the para-swimmer Alice Tai one of our Athletes of The Year nominees who won her second gold medal at the B2022 Commonwealth Games.
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South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project
Golden eagles are soaring across southern skies again thanks to a groundbreaking conservation project.
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Maslaha - Muslim Girls Fence
Muslim Girls Fence is a fencing programme aiming to make the sport more inclusive, while also challenging stereotypes of Muslim girls and raising their aspirations.
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The World Reimagined
The World Reimagined is a UK project to transform how we understand the Transatlantic Trade of Enslaved Africans and its impact on all of us.
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Refuge4Pets
Refuge4Pets provides safe animal foster homes and gives domestic violence survivors the peace of mind that their pet is well looked after until they get settled.
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Millennium Falcon Exhibition
The Millennium Falcon Exhibition was established in rural Wales to tell the story of a Pembrokeshire village’s ‘worst kept secret’ - the building of a life-size Star Wars spacecraft in the 1970s.