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At his seventh Marathon Race… Philip Langley Avows his continual support to Street Child & Urges Philanthropists to Support Street Child...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson✍️

On Sunday the 26th May, 2018 Philip Langley has declare to this press his readiness to continue to make his way to Makeni in the Northern part of Sierra Leone to participate in the Sierra Leone  Marathon that is yearly organized by Street Child, a Charitable organization in the interest of Street Children to help them educate.

Philip Langley is English born that is currently based in Spain who strongly believes in the transparency and straight forwardness of the organization.
He is the about 56years old and have been the most consistent European that have been striving to come to Sierra Leone every year at the Street Child’s Marathon.

He first came to Sierra Leone in 2012 and fell in love with the beauty and peaceful nature of Sierra Leone and the activities of Street Child as an organization that is working relentlessly to rescues Street Children in Sierra Leone.

Philip like few others has been helping to raise some fund for Street Child and he is very satisfied with how the money raised been spent buy the organization.
“I will continue to come to participate in the race as long as my body can allow me to” Philip said in and interview with the CEO of the Press.

He is a onetime footballer at his home land and he is a fan of Sierra Leone based Premier League team Mighty Blackpool Football Club.

Philip at the end of an exclusively interview narrated: “I played Rugby at Vale at Hune, Guerusay and Jersey respectively during my youth stage, I was not too successful to become a star at it but my contributions to these teams are historic even at Cricket at Torrisholme, Springfield and Pessimists teams  I made several Wickets Philip noted.

Philip endorsed Street Child is the rightful charitable organization to support and work with should any person or organization intend to he concluded.

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