Voluntourism IS the Best Option
This week’s guest post is by Eric Hartman. Hartman is working on a book titled, Building a Better World: The Pedagogy and Practice of Global Service-Learning (with Kiely, R., Friedrichs, J., and...
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Old school vs. new school
Today’s guest post is from John Rougeux. John is working with a socially-oriented startup based in Lexington, KY and NYC that is seeking to improve the way people interact with charity. (They’re in...
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Growing Pains
This week’s guestpost is from Katherine Lucey. Katherine is the founder and CEO of Solar Sister. “Solar Sister eradicates energy poverty by empowering women with economic opportunity. We combine the...
View ArticleSmart Aid For Individual Donors
This week’s guest post is from GiveWell. “GiveWell works to identify top charities in areas such as global health, microfinance, and disaster relief. We see ourselves as pushing for Smart Aid for the...
View ArticleFeedback Mechanisms in International Assistance
This week’s guest post is from the Listening Project team at CDA Collaborative Learning Projects. —– Greetings to the readers of Good Intentions Are Not Enough! The Listening Project team at CDA...
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The Case of the Vanishing Orphanage
This week’s guest post is written by Chris Horst. Chris serves as director of advancement for HOPE International, “a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that alleviates the many dimensions of...
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Documents and Disasters: Can Proper ID Save the Lives of Transgender People...
This is a guest post written by Kyle Knight. Kyle is a Fulbright Fellow researching the contemporary LGBTI rights movement in Nepal. He is based in Kathmandu. He has been published in The New Republic,...
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Real Impact with Saeed Wame
This article originally appeared on how-matters.org, a blogsite aimed at raising the level of human dignity within international aid. Its creator, Jennifer Lentfer, has worked with over 300 grassroots...
View ArticleFounder stories don’t really matter
As an entry for the Day Without Dignity 2012, I was sent a typical White in Shining Armor founder story. Someone that had left their good job to volunteer in Africa and ended up starting their own...
View ArticleTake a Step Up: Impart Health Education in Calamity-Stricken Communities
This is a guest post written by Krisca Te. Krisca works with Open Colleges, Australia’s leading provider of TAFE courses equivalent and distance education. When not working, you can find her actively...
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