last year, michael bates, the member of the british house of lords walked it hundred kilometers from downing street and london to northern ireland to raise money for child refugees. >> he has brought his fundraising action to the city. walking twice as far to raise money for medical care for the child victims of war. >> more than 1600 kilometers on foot. the arduous task worthy of the goal to highlight them. possibilities of making peace and winning hearts and minds. bates believes it is a matter of wanting something bad enough to sacrifice for it. >> there are lots of things we can't do but there are some things we can. with me, i can walk and i can help try to raise funds for people. >> he also cap followers informed of his progress. he believes people should stand up or get involved rather than sitting around complaining. >> they see a problem on tv and they have shock horror and they want politicians to react instantly. and to be seen acting instantly but a week later when the story has moved on to a celebrity or some other happening, they forget about it. >> it took two months t