Project APE
Adventure Playground for Education

Project APE consists of a team of 9 university students, fundraising, designing and hand building an Adventure Playground for Education at the Light In Africa children's home in Tanzania, East Africa.

Latest from the Project APE camp

Go Play

Go Play Project

Go Play specializes in 'building playgrounds where there are none and working with others to do the same.' Project APE is in collaboration with Go Play to undertake several new projects in the near future; more information will be available soon.

06 October 2010

Money Absolutley Well Spent

a review by Tom Murry Willis

22nd December 2009

More images of the Adventure Playground for Education Panorama image of the Adventure Playground for Education

30 November 2009

Students complete the Adventure Playground for Education at the Light In Africa children's home in Tanzania, East Africa.

For the first batch of photos please follow the link, check back soon more images to come.

Thank you to everyone that helped make this trip possible.

15 October 2009

Three students complete epic bike ride home from Erasmus placement in Holland raising over £1250 for Project APE...

10 August 2009

Sam managed to raise over £800 by cycling solo from John o' Groats to Lands End in less than 13 days.

21 July 2009

Project APE receives sponsorship from PlayQuestAdventure Play Ltd

14 July 2009

The first delivery of playground components arrive

10 July 2009

The Goddard Gathering fundraiser raised £2,400

03 July 2009

Project APE launch the 'Many Hands Make 'Light' Work' architectural competition.

15 June 2009

The concept of Project APE is discussed at the Degree show

12 June 2009

Project APE members receive the Velfac Travel Bursary at the Summer Exhibition.

12 June 2009

'Last of the Legendary' fundraiser on the Ferry station raised £338.

05 June 2009

Dave Charris donates £1160 takings from his Free Range night in Oxford.

15 May 2009

Members of the APE team celebrate their new t shirts for another write up in the Evening Post

02 May 2009

Rediscover Your Heart Awards

Project APE were granted a £1000 at Fred Matser's 'Rediscover Your Heart' Awards ceremony.

To find out more about the awards please visit the Rediscover Your Heart Website

27 April 2009

Bristol Ferry Station fundraiser 25th April

Bristol Ferry Station fundraiser on the 25 April 2009 raised £181.  Thank you to all those that attended.

Project APE on Bristol Comunity Radio

We will be discussing Project APE live on Bristol Community FM on 23rd April at 1315 GMT. You can tune in and listen at

www.bcfm.org.uk or on 93.2fm.

Bristol Ferry Station fundraiser 28th March

Bristol Ferry Station fundraiser on the 28th March 2009 raised £108. Thank you to all those that attended.

Tom Talmage donates £620 for running the Bath Half Marathon

19 March 2009