104 IN THE SHADE

<p>In 2016 and after 19 years in the industry film and TV editor Matthew Robinson decided to make a change. He quit his lucrative work with a huge paycut and joined a UK charity based in a small office above West London Islamic Cultural Centre.</p><p>It changed his life forever.</p><p>This book is about his experiences in the world of humanitarian work including filming a cross-Europe aid convoy to Greece; refugee camps in Lebanon and Turkey; open heart surgery on babies in Tanzania; water wells in Ethiopia and Bangladesh; food and water distributions in the desert in Somalia and Yemen; marathons in Morocco and Palestine; and a rickshaw challenge in Pakistan.</p><p>It is an honest insight into the world of the charity sector and a man who has struggled with his own personal issues in an ongoing fight to work in and understand a constantly changing world where the needs and rights of people significantly vary depending on their place of birth.</p>