A recent 'Swap Shop' event has raised £4,500 and found new homes for over 1,000 items of clothing.
The Capital International Group event saw people bring in pre-loved clothes in exchange for tokens that could be used towards buying other items.
All of the money raised will go towards securing the future of the Huruma Orphanage.
Any remaining clothes from the Swap Shop have either been recycled or donated to local causes across the Island.
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