There are 600 million adolescent girls in the developing world. These girls are often denied formal education due to various political, economic and social factors. Without an education these girls and women are more vulnerable. In recent months violence against girls and women has been increasing around the world. In India there have been many ...

Giving back to the charities that impact us the most can seem daunting initially. Firstly because there are so many charities around the globe with worthy causes. Also, because perhaps you feel that you can't make a large enough contribution. Every contribution though can impact a charity and a worthy cause. This week we are highlighting two distin...

Charities face many problems including how to raise funds for the inspiring work that they do. The internet can provide great resources that can help even the smallest charity fundraise and become more successful. Mycharitymap is a website that can allow all charities both big and small to connect with an international audience. Check out these tip...

This week's blog post is dedicated to featured charity Bright Start. Bright Start was founded on the principle that assisting children by paying school fees is not enough to help them be successful. The charity seeks to enhance the educational opportunities of children from low-income, disadvantaged backgrounds in the Western Cape region of South A...

The 2014 FIFA World Cup began last week and the world has once again been captivated by football. Teams from across the world will compete to take home the trophy and be crowned the best in football. This event though has been marred this year by the overwhelming poverty that exists in Brazil. The 2013 UN Human development Index ranks Brazil 85t...