Global Hand stories
Indonesia: Disaster Response
On the 28th of September 2018, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Donggala District Central Sulawesi, Indonesia followed by repeated...
Developing corporate partnerships
One of the most powerful trends in recent years is the way in which companies are making their expertise...
Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming the world
"No plan B because there is no planet b!" Ban Ki-moon put it best. "We don’t have a plan B...
Fair Trade with Yunnan, Haiti and Mongolia
Fair Trade Buys Goats Yunnan, South-Western China When is a goat worth more than a goat? An odd question, perhaps, but...
Global Hand helps UN fight Ebola crisis
The statistics on the West African Ebola outbreak have been terrifying: more than 10,000 people dead and thousands more currently infected. The...
Hero of Hope: Haiti Earthquake Victim Becomes Olympic Athlete
He had to be one of the least likely candidates in London’s 2012 Paralympics. In 2010, Haiti’s massive earthquake had...
‘Confidence to face the future’ UN chief
The United Nations’ Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, tells a poignant story of his childhood. “I grew up in a...
Global Hand Match Helps Fight Human Trafficking
When we think of ‘slavery’, we easily picture 18th century shiploads of people in appalling conditions, or Roman captives...
RWANDA: Still battling a deadly legacy
When Rwanda suffered its inimitable ethnic fighting, the result was not simply war. It was genocide. In 100 days,...