On Instagram, young Nigerian girls have gained popularity and recognition through joyous performances, showcasing a celebration of life and community with African dancing and popular TikTok trends. The account (@dreamcatchersda) has now gained a following from celebrities such as Rosalía, Rhianna and Cynthia Erivo while also having been verified with 468,000 followers. The home in Read more…
Cable Cars Reduce Poverty in Bolivia
An above-ground public transportation system has recently taken hold in several Latin American countries, including Bolivia. In addition to aiding the environment, cable cars reduce poverty in several ways, and governments are targeting transport poverty and general poverty with these transportation infrastructure projects. What is Transport Poverty? Transport poverty is a culmination of several factors. Read more…
The Labor Exploitation of Immigrant Workers in Canada
Every year, Canada welcomes hundreds of thousands of immigrants. Between January and March 2023, Canada welcomed more than 145,330 permanent residents. As more immigrants arrive in the country, Canada keeps improving its ties with other nations, encouraging international cooperation and offering a safe haven to people escaping perilous situations. While the immigration of individuals to Canada Read more…
New Start, New Life
Touchstone’s Support In Cambodia Thanks to support from Touchstone, Habitat Cambodia recently completed a three-year project called Chapadeum Chivet Thmey (“New Start, New Life”) which built 17 new houses, upgraded 21 houses, built 10 latrines, trained 38 family representatives in financial literacy and livelihood skills, and provided 17 families with micro-finance livelihood start-up support. In Read more…
Fighting For Basic Services
Indigenous Communities And Their Fight For Basic Services 2,000 Brazilian families, representing 14 different indigenous groups live in the Nova Vida community, without formal access to water, electricity, health care, or education. They also lack legal rights to the land on which they have formed their community, even though part of it is a traditional Read more…
Leading The Movement For Community Led Investment
Our philanthropy blog this month comes from Géraud de Ville de Goyet, CEO, of Barking & Dagenham Giving, who shares how a philanthropic cold spot in East London is leading the movement for community led investment in the UK. Barking and Dagenham residents pioneer social investment decision-making for their community Barking and Dagenham Read more…
Revantage – London to Amsterdam Cycle Challenge
The Revantage Cycle Challenge Begins Embarking on an extraordinary journey, 85 determined riders gathered in Orpington, ready to pedal their way from London to Amsterdam. The Revantage London to Amsterdam Cycle Challenge would test their physical limits, while simultaneously fuelling their passion to make a difference. Day One: The Best of the British Countryside Under Read more…
Tackling Challenges in Dhaka’s Informal Settlements
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Should We Love Our Earth To Death?
As a child growing up in a small village in Syria, I was often captivated by the beauty of animals and birds that surrounded me. However, when I revisited my hometown in 2013, I was devastated to discover that many of these creatures had disappeared. Climate change and other factors – such as drought and […]
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Young Women Find Hope in Return to School
As the business center of the Upper Nile Region of South Sudan, the town of Malakal has been one of those most affected by violent regional conflicts. Farming, once the main occupation in the area, is no longer practiced because it was unsafe to work in the fields. Many schools closed because there was no […]
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