My name is Josephine Nakakande, I am the Founder and Executive Director of Environmental Conservation and Agricultural Enhancement Uganda (Eco-Agric Uganda), a community-based organization established in 2007. I am involved with Eco-Agric Uganda since its inception. Let me tell you how it all began. It is a wild ride! I am the daughter of […]
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5 Essential Leadership Traits You Need Running a Volunteering Project
Written by Melanie Sovann, a writer, editor, and proofreader whose writing experience includes a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from technology to sociology. Melanie is always thriving to expand her interests and learn new things. Aside from being a freelance writer, Melanie also works for essay writing company EssaySupply. If you want to lead […]
A Shining Light in Namuwongo Slum – Meet Julius from Little Light Uganda
For our new GivingWay nonprofit interview, we are switching things up a little; we talked with Julius, a beneficiary from Little light Uganda, about his participation in Little light’s youth group. Tell us a bit about yourself My name is Julius Tito Wambuzi. I am 20 years old and I live […]
How Much Should You Give to Charity?
Written by Ashley Halsey, a professional writer. She is a mother of two and enjoys traveling and reading in her spare time when she is not attending business training courses. You can find her featured at Dissertation Writing Services UK. Looking to help change the world? Donating to charities is incredibly impactful and something […]
How Family Planning Changed my Perspective on Life – Working with C.H.A.T
Written by Rose Kimanzi, Communities Health Africa Trust (CHAT) Projects Officer. Nothing in life is really what it seems. The human eye can only see what is in front of it. As a child, I used to believe there were happiness, peace, and unity in life; I was hopeful and I believed life […]
Putting Together a Group Volunteer Trip to Remember
Written by Mildred Delgado, a young and responsible marketing strategist at Academic Brits. She works with a company’s marketing team in order to create a fully-functional site that accurately portrays the company. You know your heart, and your passion is to have meaningful travel experience. You know you want to serve in such a way that […]
Key Safety Tips For Volunteering in Africa
Written by by Mark Gray, a creative consultant who is the author of a detailed resource for safety awareness while travelling abroad. So you have decided to go volunteering in Africa, well done! Volunteering is a spectacularly selfless and character-building experience, and it is something you will remember for a lifetime. However, as the trip approaches […]
Reasons Why Volunteering in the Philippines Can Be Very Satisfying
Written by Frank Stovall is an avid traveler and adventurer. As the active public relations manager for XO where one can book a flight on private jets in an instant using XO’s software. “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile” –Albert Einstein. The choice to become a volunteer in a foreign country can […]
How Volunteering Helps Your Emotional Health
Arta Mekuli our guest post blogger is a young student, eager to write about what’s important, interesting, and all the things in between. With a hunger for knowledge and distributing it to others, she now writes for Studying in Switzerland, which is a blog dedicated to giving you all the information you’ll need for life […]
Service With a Smile: The Personal Benefits of Volunteering
Volunteering has hit a record high, with nearly one third of Americans offering their time to help others in 2018. One of the factors driving this mindset may well be the growing realization that volunteering not only does a lot of good in communities; it can also be hugely rewarding personally. Many of those who give their […]