Author Archives: Simon Cooke

Easter Eggs for Ukraine 2026 Bringing Hope into a Fourth Year of Conflict

As the war in Ukraine enters its fourth year, Teams4u is once again collecting Easter

Sierra Leone: Progress, Partnerships and Community Impact

Teams4U’s annual visit to Sierra Leone provided an important opportunity to meet project staff, students

In Memory of Father Deo

Father Deo, a beloved friend and partner in our work in Uganda, passed away on

Delivering Hope in Ukraine: A Winter Journey with Teams4U

Simon Cooke travelled across Ukraine delivering Teams4U shoeboxes to children in Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, and Kremenchuk,

Shoebox Appeal 2025: Over 60,000 Gifts Bringing Hope to Children Across Europe

Discover how over 60,000 shoebox gifts brought joy to children across Europe in 2025, with

Vocational Learners in Sierra Leone Bring a Wedding to Life

Learners at Teams4U’s vocational college in Sierra Leone planned and delivered a full wedding as

Shoebox Distribution – Bosnia 2025

In December, a Teams4U volunteer team travelled to Bosnia and Herzegovina to distribute Shoeboxes of

Ukraine Camp 2025; Stories of Hope: Preparing for New Camps in Ukraine

Across Ukraine, children and young people are growing up in the shadow of war. Some

A Heartfelt Thank You for Your Easter Generosity

This Easter, thanks to your incredible support, Teams4U was able to bring a little extra

Gemma Hunt to Become T4U Ambassador

Teams4U is thrilled to announce the appointment of beloved children’s television presenter, Gemma Hunt, as