Together We Grow (www.togetherwegrow2.org.uk) and Rochdale Community Partnership are sending two containers to the refugee camps at Lesbos in Greece this month.
The first will go on 21st and the second on 31st but we will need any donations by Friday 19th and Sunday 28th January. If you prefer to give cash that is fine too as it will enable us to buy pallets of food at a discount price.
Here is a list of what is needed:
Rice (any Pakistani basmati)
Dahl's:
Red split lentils
Mansoor whole
Red and white kidney beans
Channa Dahl
Butter beans
Tinned:
Chopped tomatoes
Tomato paste
Channa
Butter beans
Red kidney beans (lubia)
Mixed vegetables
Cooking oil
Any pasta
Biscuits (any type)
Tea
Coffee
Sugar
Milk powder
Long life milk
Spices:
Bansar (kishmeri mix)
Tumeric
Whole zeera (large amount)
Garlic Powder
Ginger powder
Coriander powder
Zeera powder
Paprika ( large amount)
Chilli powder (mild)
Salt
also needed baby powder milk 0-5
Nappies mostly 0-5
You can deliver your donations to Warcock Hill Barn, Long Causeway, Blackshaw Head, Hebden Bridge, HX77JB, or tel. 01422-846863 and 07511213449.
Email: finn.jensen@rocketmail.com or togetherwegrow2@yahoo.com
Many thanks for your help.