Student Groups Against Plastic: Being A Global Citizen GIVE student groups across the world came together last week to rally around a common cause: to start a conversation about plastic. The conversations were based around the environmental harm of single-use...
Plastic Awareness Climate change and plastic pollution disproportionately affect developing countries, like the ones our GIVE projects are in. We have committed to projects with this idea in mind, making sure to reduce pollution by reusing plastic bottles in different...
Let’s Talk Trash Written by: Carly Bergman During my time in Nicaragua, I had quite the eye-opening experience. I lived right on the beach in small villages where everything is simple and beautiful. But, along the dirt roads, I couldn’t help but notice all...
GIVE: How Volunteering Changed My Life Written by: Caitlin Shaffer When I used to hear someone say, “That experience changed my life,” I always felt a bit skeptical. I mean, how could one experience change the entire course of a person’s life? But...
Unexploded Bombs in Laos – Tong Bai’s Story Written by: Daniel Trevor, GIVE’s Head of International OperationsInterview by: Bounthan Sengsavang and Emily Erickson **Please note that all areas GIVE visits during our Laos Excursion have been entirely...
GIVE: Elephants and GIVE As a conscious, dynamic and adaptive organization, GIVE, along with our local partners, are constantly reassessing our impact on the communities we work with to ensure that our volunteer experiences align with our mission to inspire growth,...
