It might seem like a neat idea to get kids out of the classroom and into the fresh air, but creating and maintaining a school garden offers much more to young students than simply that. In the city of Norman, Oklahoma, Earth Rebirth has been introducing elementary and high-school kids to the concept of sustainable gardening, and in particular the m...

Like many African nations, Uganda is slowly emerging from the shadow of conflict to build a stronger, freer and more stable society. Charitable organizations – both international and local – are playing a major role. Uganda-based charity AVEC International is amongst them. AVEC International (or Assistance Vulnerability Elderly and Children ...

Everyone at some point or another has been affected by tragedy, be it personal or communal. Many international charities around the globe offer to assist, comfort and help those in need. Whether it is providing education to underprivileged children in remote areas or funding the research of lesser know diseases, charities offer to fill the gap and ...