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Wekelijkse notities in de kantlijn van waar de wereld over praat. En waarover ik vind dat de wereld moet praten.

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Microfinance in Western Vitu Levu (MFW)
Microfinance in Western Vitu Levu (MFW)Lautoka, Fiji. August 17-19, 2010. The main problem for small entrepreneurs in Fiji is affordable access to finances. The government runs a number of microfinance schemes but seems to be backing out and expecting them to be self-sustainable, which is a tough challenge. In successful cases, small businesses mean that ...
Voyageurs peuvent être plus que des consommeurs
Peut-on changer le monde pendant un voyage? Bien sûr, il ya des excentriques qui sautent autour du monde sur une seule jambe et qui nous permettent de les soutenir, ou philantrophes riches qui organisent une soupe populaire sur le pont de leur yacht. Mais le citoyens normaux? Mis à part les choses évidentes comme voyager ...
Lu’arn
Melbourne, Australia. July 26th, 2010
Lu'arn is a dance project choreographed by Australian dancer Jacob Boehme who's working with Indigenous to preserve their native culture.


Name:Lu'arnAim:
Since:Staff:Jacob BoehmePeople Reached:Australian Indigenous communityContact:
jacobfboehme@gmail.com
Donation:300 Australian Dollar
"Jacob Boehme is a Melbourne based, a descendant of the Narangga/Kaurna nations of South Australia. A trained dancer, ...
Join Charity Travel
We are promoting a concept/movement rather than an organization. You can join us simply by incorporating the idea of "charity travel" in your own journey. In the near future, we will plan a professional tour to empower the poorest communities on this planet with portable techniques and knowledge, but that's another story.

Here we ...
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Hello everybody, I am happy to be here today. What I want to share with you a concept that I call Charity Travel. It's actually very simple: the idea is to combine exciting traveling with simply doing something good.
Together with my girlfriend Yeon I set out on a yearlong journey (October 09 til October ...
Reizigers kunnen meer dan consumeren.
Kun je de wereld verbeteren met reizen? Natuurlijk, er zijn excentriekelingen die een barre tocht ondernemen die wij dan per kilometer kunnen sponsoren. Of steenrijke filantropen die een armenkeuken organiseren op het dek van hun jacht. Maar als gewone stervelingen? Naast vanzelfsprekendheden zoals ecologisch en sociaal verantwoord reizen kunnen we toch niet veel doen, of ...
Traveller können mehr als nur konsumieren.
Kann man die Welt mit Reisen verbessern? Klar, es gibt Exzentriker die einbeinig um die Welt hüpfen und wir dürfen dann pro Kilometer spenden. Oder reiche Philantropen die eine Armenküche auf dem Deck ihrer Yacht organisieren. Aber als Normalverbraucher? Neben Selbstverständlichkeiten wie ökologisch und sozial verantwortlich reisen können wir doch nicht viel tun, oder wir ...
Charity Travel in the Media
This page is a compilation of other websites writing about Charity Travel:
article in "de betere wereld" (Dutch)article in The KyungHyang Shinmun (Korean)bloginterviewercouchsurfing.orgcrazybird.nleco media AustraliaFinnair magazine May-June 2010GiveMeaning.orgGone for GoodGood Paper SingaporeTravel Deals - One Travel
Stewardship ReportUdavi PayanamVision Alive TeamWikioIf you find an article mentioning Charity Travel, please tell us about it so that ...