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Marvellous Mushrooms
£6.00
Growing mushrooms in rural Africa can be life-changing for families.
It’s like a moneymaking magic trick! With low start-up costs and fast growth, mushroom farming brings a steady income and nutrition. Families can escape poverty, feed their kids and even sell mushrooms for extra income. It’s a fungi-tastic way to fight poverty.
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- When you buy a gift from Ripple Effect, you’re making a donation to help families develop their own solutions so they can grow a better future including tools, livestock and training. Your gift is spent wherever the need is greatest across the countries we work in, making a huge difference to the lives of families living in some of the poorest regions of rural Africa.
- Gift Card and other product orders will be dispatched within 5 working days of your order being received by us and will be sent by Royal Mail 2nd class post. E-cards will be sent directly to the recipient on the date you have specified.
“People come to see how we grow mushrooms. Most of them are used to just finding occasional mushrooms growing on their own, so they are amazed to find we are growing them ourselves. They come to look and learn. When the mushrooms are fully grown, we sell them.”
Betty, Ripple Effect project participant, Uganda
Your Impact
For over 30 years, the generosity of our incredible community has funded life-changing projects across rural Africa. Together, we’ve reached thousands of families - proof of the real difference your support makes.
Funding vital projects in Africa
37yrs
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