Business

05 Mar

Posted at 16:15h in Agriculture, Business, Community, Education, Environment, Exploitation, Food, Migrants, Refugees, Social Enterprise, Social Justice, Sustainable Development Goals, Volunteering, Youth by
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Café Bienvenue is a social enterprise based in Paris that facilitates the socio-professional integration of refugees, promotes sustainable production and consumption, and offers high quality drinks and snacks in a warm and welcoming community space.   In January, UN Secretary-General, António Guterres presented his report on the...

27 Feb

Posted at 16:59h in Advocacy, Business, Education, International Development, Social Enterprise, Volunteering, Young People by
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Isabel worked with Balloon Ventures in Kenya, unleashing the talent of small-scale entrepreneurs to end poverty. In September 2017 another Balloon Ventures programme began in Kericho, Kenya. We worked in a mixed team of ten UK volunteers and ten Kenyan volunteers, to run a programme focused...

17 May

Posted at 13:53h in Agriculture, Business, Children, Community, Education, International Development, Leadership, Philanthropy, Social Justice, Sustainable Development Goals, Women by
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7 in 10 children in the Nicaraguan coffeelands will not make it beyond primary school. Kristin Van Busum founded Project Alianza to provide them with the education and skills they need to break free of generations of poverty. I was raised by a single mom, and I...

10 Apr

Posted at 16:32h in Agriculture, Business, Community, Conservation, Environment, International Development, Poverty, Social Enterprise, Social Justice, Sustainable Development Goals, Women by
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ELEPHAS is a High Quality 100% Natural Beauty Line, Designed to Support Women's Involvement in Elephant Conservation When I met Aouba in the little town of Léo, in the south of Burkina Faso, I immediately saw that she could make a real difference. During my travels...

03 Mar

Posted at 15:41h in Art, Business, Community, Infrastructure, International Development, Philanthropy, Social Enterprise, Water by
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Clay Creations Providing One Week of Clean Water to Someone in Need for Every Product Sold At MudLOVE, we start with mud, and end with love. That might seem obvious enough, but here’s how it all works. We start with mud by carefully handcrafting all of our products...

24 Feb

Posted at 17:07h in Business, Community, Disaster Resilience, Education, Environment, Fishing, Food, Healthcare, International Development, Poverty, Volunteering, Water, Young People by
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Vestability: A student run organisation providing affordable buoyancy vests to the world’s impoverished fishing communities. A few years ago I was volunteering in Madagascar for SEED, a charity aimed at eradicating poverty and environmental degradation in the Anosy region of Madagascar. It was here that I...

13 Feb

Posted at 17:22h in Agriculture, AIDS, Business, Children, Community, Education, Exploitation, HIV, Human Trafficking, International Development, Leadership, Philanthropy, Poverty by
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Catalyzing a Sustainable, Community-Based Response to the Orphan Crisis, through the Local Church January 12, 2017: My heart squealed with joy, as I watched cute pink piglets seemingly grow before my eyes. Far from my home in Pennsylvania, I had come to this remote area about...