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  1. Can't find the answer to your question?

    If you haven't found the answer to any of your questions here please contact the Supporter Services Team on SST@farmafrica.org.uk or phone us on 020 7430 0440 and we'll be happy to help you (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm).


  2. Want to comment on your experience of using African Dowry?

    We are really interested to hear any of your comments on the site and how we can improve our service to you. Please contact our Supporter Services Team on SST@farmafrica.org.uk or phone us on 020 7430 0440, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.


  3. Unsatisfied with your service?

    FARM-Africa is a member of the Fundraising Standards Board, and is committed to best practice in fundraising. As such, we aim to adhere to the Codes of Fundraising Practice, as established by the Institute of Fundraising (www.institute-of-fundraising.org.uk). If you have a complaint about FARM-Africa's fundraising, please address it to Jane Doughty, FARM-Africa, Clifford's Inn, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BZ and we will endeavour to acknowledge your complaint within seven working days.

    All complaints are fully investigated within three months and if you are dissatisfied with our response at the end of that process, you can refer the matter for further investigation by the Fundraising Standards Board. Full details of this process will be sent with our acknowledgement of any initial complaint.


  4. Terms and Conditions for use of the site

    FARM-Africa is a company registered in London (No. 01926828) and limited by guarantee. Registered Charity No. 326901.

    FARM-Africa is a member of the Fundraising Standards Board, and is committed to best practice in fundraising. As such, we aim to adhere to the Codes of Fundraising Practice, as established by the Institute of Fundraising.

    PRICING POLICY

    We calculate the cost of each gift based on the relative cost of providing each type of help to farmers in Africa. This enables us to offer a range of gift values and makes it possible for more people to support us through the African Dowry scheme.

    PAYMENT POLICY

    The africandowry.org website uses a secure payment system to claim the donations from your credit or debit card. If you would like to pay in another way then please contact us on 020 7430 0440.

    HELPING FARMERS IN AFRICA

    FARM-Africa provides help to the poorest farmers in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Southern Sudan. Check out our main website - www.farmafrica.org.uk - to find out where we are helping people to change their lives. Money raised from African Dowry gift lists will be used to support all of FARM-Africa's projects to ensure that help can be provided where it is needed most. Please see Frequently Asked Questions to find out how your donation is used.

    Access to and use of this website (‘africandowry.org’) is provided by FARM-Africa subject to the following terms.

    TERMS OF USE

    • By using africandowry.org you agree to be legally bound by these terms, which shall take effect from your first use of africandowry.org.
    • FARM-Africa reserves the right to change these terms at any time by posting changes online. Your continued use of africandowry.org after changes are posted means you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated and/or amended.
    • If these Terms and Conditions are not accepted in full, the use of this site must be terminated immediately.
    • English law governs this agreement and the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
    • For the purposes of this agreement, "content" means material including, without limitation, text, video, graphics and audio, published on africandowry.org, whether copyright of FARM-Africa or a third party.

    USE OF africandowry.org

    • You may not copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast, transmit or otherwise use africandowry.org content in any way except for non-commercial personal or educational use. You also agree not to adapt, alter or create a derivative work from any africandowry.org content except for non-commercial personal or educational use. Any other use of africandowry.org content requires the prior written permission of FARM-Africa.
    • You agree to use africandowry.org only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of africandowry.org.
    • The names, images and logos identifying FARM-Africa, African Dowry, or third parties and their products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trade marks of FARM-Africa and/or third parties. Nothing contained in these terms shall be construed as conferring any licence or right to use any trademark, patent, design right or copyright of FARM-Africa, or any other third party.
    • If there is any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and rules and/or specific terms of use appearing on specific sections of the website, then the latter shall prevail.

    DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

    • africandowry.org content is provided "as is" without any representations or any kind of warranty made (whether express or implied by law), including the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.
    • FARM-Africa will not be liable for any damages, including indirect or consequential damages, or any damages arising from use or loss of use, data or profits, whether in contract, negligence or other tortuous action, arising from or in connection with the use of africandowry.org, or items on the gift list.
    • FARM-Africa does not warrant that functions contained in africandowry.org content will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that africandowry.org or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs.
    • You can access other sites via links from africandowry.org. These sites are not under our control and we are not responsible in any way for their contents.
    • The Data Protection Act 1998 governs FARM-Africa's processing of your personal data. If you have any questions regarding this statement please contact us at FARM-Africa, Clifford's Inn, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BZ, UK. Our phone number is 020 7430 0440 and email is sst@farmafrica.org.uk.
    • You may request a copy of any personal information that FARM-Africa has about you (for which we may charge a small fee) by contacting us at the address above.

    RIGHT TO CANCEL

    You have the right to change your mind and cancel your purchase, provided you contact us within 7 days. Please write to our Head Office address (above) within 7 days of making your donation and we will be happy to reimburse you.

    Date last updated: 15th August 2007


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