There are thousands of charitable non-profit organizations that are out helping the needy and less fortunate in the world. With scattered resources and undeveloped infrastructure, coupled with bureaucracy, hunger, famine and wars, most nations are not able to protect the rights of each and every citizen leaving some to suffer
Month: August 2019
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8 Ways to Go Green at Home
Help refugees thrive, not just survive [VIDEO]
Ted Talk by Melissa Fleming 50 million people in the world today have been forcefully displaced from their home — a level not seen since WWII. Right now, more than 3 million Syrian refugees are seeking shelter in neighboring countries. In Lebanon, half of these refugees are children; only 20% are in
How the Animal Agriculture Industry Impacts the Planet
The animal agriculture industry is one of the biggest players in climate change to date. Our growing population, coupled with the increasing demand for animal products, is putting pressure on agriculture farms to expand and cater to the needs of the world. Many of the world's resources are also used
Effective Altruism: The Why and the How [VIDEO]
TED Talk: By Peter Singer If you're lucky enough to live without want, it's a natural impulse to help others in need. But, asks philosopher Peter Singer, what's the most effective way to give charitably? He talks through some surprising thought experiments to help you balance emotion and practicality -- and
Help End One of the Most Tragic Childbirth Injuries
Un-Random Acts of Kindness: 10 Things That Every Good Person Should Do
5 Shocking Hunger Facts
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates that about 795 million people, in a world population exceeding 7.3 billion, are living with constant hunger and undernourishment. Poverty is the main cause of hunger, making it unsurprising that an overwhelming majority of people living in famine are also from developing
