Stories
Ghana: “Read-to-Succeed”
Though many in Africa look to Ghana as a model for political and economic reform, difficulties such as poverty,...
China
80 year old Xiang and his wife woke, in the black of night, as rushing water poured into their...
Cameroon: An Injection of Hope
It is late at night, on Cameroon’s dimly lit streets, but young children are hard at work. Some wander...
Global Hand Chinese Translation Team Receive Online Volunteering Award
To mark International Volunteers Day on 4th December, the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme announced the winners of the...
Microsoft partners with Crossoads: more than just volunteering
It’s a nice problem to have. Our phones run hot and our email boxes burst with new messages as...
Championing the Cause
“Champions know there are no shortcuts to the top. They climb the mountain one step at a time.” (J...
Hong Kong Schools Engaging with World Need
“I want to help, and you have opened my hands, desperate to do something.” Hong Kong school student Since...
Tukul Crafts
The Sudanese Civil War killed more civilians than any other conflict since World War 2. Two million Sudanese people...
Tintsaba: Weaving for Life
When Elsabet joined the Tintsaba workshop in Swaziland, it changed her life. “If I couldn’t work for Tintsaba, I...
