From conflict training to social media: How I raised £125k for charity

A Manchester pharmacist reveals the steps of his journey to crowdfunding more than £125,000 for Syrian refugees

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Most people would be content with raising a few hundred pounds for charity. But a contractor based in Manchester has taken personal fundraising to the next level by raising more than £125,000 for Syrian refugees in Lebanon.

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