Tag Archive: Humanitarian
How the Nepalese Diaspora Rallied Together in the Wake of the Nepal Earthquake
“What is altruism without effort?” As a researcher at USAID CIDI, I have spent a great deal of my time... View Article
“Just because you didn’t receive a tax write off, recognition from a local organization, or a thank you card doesn’t... View Article
“You wouldn’t want to receive something you didn’t ask for or need at Christmas, let alone during a humanitarian crisis.”... View Article
Smart Compassion has recently been an important issue at the “Ocean State” of Rhode Island. At the University of Rhode... View Article
People like to say that this is the Age of Connectedness. Yes, we are more connected. But we’ve always been... View Article
Join us as we host a panel discussion on: Diaspora: who are they, why do they matter, and how are... View Article
We’ve all heard of, or even volunteered for, popular non-profit organizations like United Way, Salvation Army, Goodwill, American National Red... View Article
Going back to school always gave me mixed emotions. Not every year, but at every stage of my education, I... View Article
I love watching Alyssa Thomas play basketball. Not only because the University of Maryland three-time ACC Player of the Year... View Article
We bet you’re all dressed up, gifts are wrapped, and cookies are baked. Uhh Ohh… Did you forget... View Article
Care about the environment? Clean up a park! Something as simple and great as picking up litter in a local... View Article
Volunteering in your local community! Whether it’s fundraising for a great cause or helping your town recover after a natural... View Article
Are you able to establish a connection with people? Then for you, spending time with a senior citizen is a... View Article
Have a special skill that could benefit others? Lend your skill for a local charity! But first, contact charities and... View Article
Aside from donating cash to smart local charities, there are a bunch of ways to help out in your hood.... View Article