Stories

Israel: The market where goods are free
It’s a large courtyard, filled with people, like any other marketplace you might find in towns across the world....

Shipping love to Romania
In Abel’s first year in a Romanian orphanage, the little boy cried often. Romania’s child protection services had removed...

Global X-perience participant helps Nepal
One of our Global X-perience participants has become a strategic partner in helping Nepal’s earthquake victims re-start their lives....

Supporting and empowering young people
Emily, a young teenager in rural Kenya, longed to go to school but her family was too poor to...

Fiji: A second chance at school
Lelei*, like many in Fiji, does not live the picture postcard life. It's gorgeous in the tourist brochures, but,...

Uganda: New hope for the fatherless
Kato doesn't know why his parents abandoned him. They left their home in rural Uganda one day in 2009,...

Ghana: Investing in education
Investing in education "How many computers do you have in your computer lab?" asked our team member, visiting a school...

Uganda: Care for young children at risk
Care for young children at risk When Florence, of Uganda, used to travel to school as a young girl, her...

Cameroon: Community development
Community development Most of Cameroon’s poor live in rural areas. While poverty is slowly decreasing in the cities, people in...