While in Kathmandu make an ethical choice and support local producers with the help of this list of fair trade shops in Nepal’s capital.
Community Development
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AltruismCommunity DevelopmentFair TradeNepalResponsible TourismSocial Enterprise
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___ This June, on behalf of RunTheWorld, I joined the Sierra Leone Marathon – an annual event hosted by the NGO, Street Child, with the aim to bring supporters together for a…
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This June, I will challenge myself in a rather unique and unconventional way and run my first ever half-marathon in West Africa’s Sierra Leone
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Elbrus4Alpinists is a sustainable development project aiming to open the Northwest face of Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe and one of the world’s “Seven Summits”, as a climbing route. In…
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Nepal has been severely affected by COVID-19, both in the area of health and in the economic fallout related to strict lockdowns, business closures and the large decline in tourism. Months of…
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Community DevelopmentEducationalIndonesiaSocial EnterpriseVolunteering
Providing Remote Work Opportunities To Local Communities Through Skill-sharing
The opportunity to become a remote worker has its privileges. One requires a good education, experience in a remote-based job role, and access to the tools and resources to excel in remote…
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AltruismCommunity DevelopmentEnvironmental AwarenessNepalSustainable TravelVolunteering
Helping to Rebuild Nepal | Volunteering with Conscious Impact Part 1
On the 25th of April 2015, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated Nepal, killing nearly 9,000 people and injuring nearly 22,000. This earthquake was one of the darkest days in Nepal’s history, 800,000 homes…
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CambodiaCommunity DevelopmentFair TradeGender Equality
Banana Paper Production Provides Opportunities for Women in Cambodia
Find out how sustainable paper made out of banana leaves is providing alternative income to impoverished women in Cambodia.
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CambodiaCommunity DevelopmentEnvironmental Awareness
From Trash to Treasure – How Organisations in Cambodia are Tackling the Problem with Trash
From trash to treasure, these organisations in Cambodia are tackling the problem with trash with some leading initiatives to rid their country of plastic.
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Community DevelopmentCommunity-Based TourismIndiaResponsible Tourism
Empowering Communities in the Himalayas through Sustainable Tourism
At the feet of the Himalayas responsible tourism company Fernweh Fair Travel has introduced income-generating programs into remote village communities in India’s northern region of Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand. Through the implementation of programs…