It is the first Monday in September and for many children and parents around the world that can only mean one thing. School is starting soon. For many anyway. There are over two billion children in the world now. Many of them are fortunate enough to have access to education, but there are also many that do not have that privilege. There are appr...

Franchise Star Wars has lent its name and fame to a great cause. Disney, Lucasfilms and Bad Robot banded together for the “Star Wars: Force for Change” effort which raised $4.26 million to support UNI...

Giving back to charity is a worthwhile venture. People around the world choose to give to the causes that need them the most. While sometimes charities can be marred by corruption scandals giving them a bad image despite their good work, this should only increase humanity's' desire to support charities that are vigilant and working on great causes....

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 ...

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...