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Tag Archives: Humanitarian
What is poverty, really?
This story was first published in Anthropelago Blog, where the author, Max Hasan, who was on a short stint in Jakarta, Indonesia, working with Habitat for Humanity, pondered the question of “what really defines poverty?“. I felt it was appropriate … Continue reading
Professionals volunteering pro bono services for a good cause [2]
Video from Taproot Founder Aaron Hurst from Taproot Foundation on Vimeo. I stumbled upon a great non profit organization, Tap Root Foundation, whose core mission is to help provide professional services to other non profit organizations, via Pro Bono Services … Continue reading
Professionals volunteering pro bono services for a good cause [1]
Taproot’s Approach from Taproot Foundation on Vimeo. I stumbled upon a great non profit organization, Tap Root Foundation, whose core mission is to help provide professional services to other non profit organizations, via Pro Bono Services from Expert Professionals in … Continue reading
Coke’s work to reduce child mortality in Africa
By Dian Hasan | October 6, 2010 You can buy a Coca-Cola virtually anywhere in developing countries but in these same places 1 in 5 children die before their 5th birthday from simple, preventable causes like dehydration from diarrhoea. ~ … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Sustainability, Water Matters
Tagged Humanitarian, Sustainability, Water Problem
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Because Water Matters
By Dian Hasan | September 28, 2010 “Water is the source of life.” That’s a given that we all know. And we also know that countless (make that billions!) of people today still don’t have access to clean water. And … Continue reading
Alleviating poverty ~ one pair of shoes at a time
By Dian Hasan | September 7, 2010 Sometimes the inspiration to a higher calling, can stem from such simple daily objects, or from one’s own personal tragedy. But as stories like these will demonstrate, it is people like this – … Continue reading
Alleviating poverty ~ one basket at a time
By Dian Hasan | September 7, 2010 Sometimes the inspiration to a higher calling, can come from seemingly random daily matters, or from one’s own personal tragedy. But as stories like these will demonstrate, there exists a coterie of people … Continue reading
Philanthropic Travel in Tanzania ~ Kids of Kilimanjaro
Kids of Kilimanjaro has partnered with Exquisite Safaris Philanthropic Travel to provide privately guided philanthropic learning experiences in Tanzania. Kids of Kilimanjaro shares Exquisite Safaris commitment to combine transparent, accountable and high impact philanthropy inspiring, educating and empowering traveler donors … Continue reading
The African Orphan Crisis and The Cradle Project
Poverty, AIDS, war and famine have brought about a worldwide tragedy: the African orphan crisis. According to the United Nations, there are over 48 million orphans in sub-Saharan Africa alone. UNICEF states that 12 million of these orphans have lost … Continue reading
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Tagged Crisis, Food, HIV/AIDS, Humanitarian, Orphans, Sanitation, Schooling, Shelter
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Philanthropy Tourism and the plight of African Orphans
A brief look into Philantrophic Travel in Africa, and how this type of travel that is growing in popularity – in tandem with Volunteer Travel (increasingly known as VolunTourism) and Responsible Travel– is being accommodated. Allowing for Travelers not only … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Africa, Ecotourism, Humanitarian, Philantrophic Travel, Responsible Tourism, VolunTourism
Tagged Adventure Travel, Burundi, Eco-Tourism, Favela Tourism, Humanitarian, Humanitarian Travel, Kenya, Orphans, Philantrophic Travel, Poverty Tourism, Rwanda, Tanzania Luxury Safaris, Uganda, Wildlife Watching
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Endangered Eden 