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  • School Appeal

    Building a better future for the children of Cape Verde by helping to provide essential school supplies, uniforms, shoes and backpacks.

  • Charity Football

    Kids fun football every weekend.

  • Football donation!!!!

    This week we need to tell everyone how amazing our new volunteer Carole is!! She asked how she could help and so we asked her to help get us some football kits. Carole totally exceeded our expectations by getting us 1,500 football tops!!!!! And also a huge thank you to Phil Maskrey and his wife,…

  • Support for schools

    Goose Gus CaboverdeSal had the pleasure of delivering school supplies to 9 children at the Pretoria School in Espargos. This is a school with many children facing difficulties. We will be running a campaign and will try to ensure each pupil has everything they need for the beginning of the school year. More details will…

  • Collaboration with Matia Foundation

    We would like to say a HUGE thank you to Linata Hilberink and the Matias Foundation for their huge donation of babies bottles. We are so grateful for their generosity and kindness. These will initially be distributed to mums in need in Sal, and then we will be looking at shipping the rest to other…

  • Charity fun day – Sunday 22nd May 2022

    We were welcomed with open arms into another community last Sunday. So much fun was had by all! The day started with football for the kids. Followed by donations of toys, clothing, football boots and football kits. We then all enjoyed a meal together of lentils with vegetables and rice, it was delicious thanks to…

  • Charity Day in Palha Verde

    Our charity event in Palha Verde village on Sunday, incapsulated the whole essence of ‘Cape Verde in Need’ ♥️🇨🇻♥️ When we set up the original fundraisers, more than two years ago it quickly became apparent that providing relief from hunger was not enough. We needed to find a way to relieve some of the mental…

  • Exciting announcement 📣

    We are absolutely thrilled to announce tennis legend Bjorn Borg as our patron.Bjorn was the first male tennis player to win 11 Grand Slam singles titles. He also won 3 year-end championships and 16 Grand Prix Super SeriesBjorn and his family love Cape Verde and are regular visitors. We are honoured to have his support…

  • More donations ………..

    Another 35 kilos of clothes distributed. This load mainly consisted of (badly needed) children’s clothes and ladies clothes. I was also able to give out lots of bras. Thank you so much Walter Soares Gktl for your help.❤️ Taking the grand total to 597kg 👕👖👗👚

  • Welcome

    Hello, hello, hello! Welcome to our website and to the newly formed charity CAPE VERDE IN NEED. Many of you will know us from the various fundraising and charitable events we have been doing during 2020 and 2021. You may also know Gus from ‘Paradise Adventures with Gus’ and his many years of charitable work…