Congratulations to Joanna Orr from the UK, our first winner of the monthly competition for subscribers to G-lish. We’ve been in contact with Joanna who is excited to be a winner–the first one at that. A Bolga basket will be finding a new home in England shortly. Anyone who wishes to have a chance to… Continue Reading
Grassroots volunteering in West Africa
Category Archives: Making a Difference
G-lish Featured at Cool People Care
A shout out to Cool People Care to give thanks for the mention of G-lish on their inspiring, world-changing site. “This young and growing organization is working in Ghana to provide sources of income for women and to make an environmental statement.”… Continue Reading
Cool People Do Indeed Care
One of mCool People Carey favourite recent discoveries online is Cool People Care. It’s a site aimed at younger people to motivate youth (and anyone for that matter) to get involved in positive projects to benefit different sections of both local and global communities.… Continue Reading
Godwin’s Plea from Ghana to the World
During my first weeks in kindergarten I walked out of school, which was a tree in our village, because the only thing we learnt for weeks was how to count from one to thirty. I told my teacher, “I want to go past one,” and left the tree and walked back home. My parents were horrified and I got in trouble.… Continue Reading
Young People Speak Out
Here’s a piece from our first post at YPWC where you can read round-ups from 6 youth-oriented bloggers around the world making great change in their communities. … Continue Reading
Socially Responsible Travel and Fair Trade to Boot
A brief look at how travelers awareness can have a positive impact and…a simple explanation of fair trade labeling.
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Start an NGO in Ghana
How to Set up an NGO or non-profit in Ghana: 10 page guide… Continue Reading
Volunteer Abroad Opportunities for Seniors and Lawyers
There are dozens of opportunities for seniors and lawyers, or senior lawyers, to make a difference volunteering abroad.… Continue Reading
Volunteer Abroad Opportunities for Office Administrators and Environmentalists
How office administrators and environment enthusiasts or professionals can make a difference volunteering.… Continue Reading
Volunteer Abroad Opportunities for Teachers and IT Professionals
I did a huge series about volunteering sparked by my memories of the different volunteers I met over the years and the knowledge I’ve gained working in this field now for the past five years. Here are the stories sparked by those memories.… Continue Reading
Volunteering opportunities for builders and artists
I recently wrote a bunch of articles about volunteering opportunities for different professions. Here are some excerpts from the stories for volunteering in a building-related or artistic role.… Continue Reading
Fair trade and ethical shopping news
Ethical Superstore offers access to all the major fair trade and green brands including Cafedirect, Traidcraft, People Tree, Green & Blacks, Divine, Ecover, Freeplay, EcoZone, Solio and many more. While this shows chocolate , it is like a warehouse for eco products! … Continue Reading
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