Making the effort to buy from the farm
These days we are spoiled for choice when it comes to buying just about anything. This includes our daily fresh food. The options are seemingly limitless, and every day there … Continue reading
How To Shop for Ethical Clothing
With so many options on the market and so many stores offering cheaper and faster fashion, it is important that we stop and consider where our clothes are coming from. … Continue reading
5 easy ways to make ethical choices in Australia
With the wealth of information out there, and more being discovered every day, making conscious choices about the products we buy may seem all too hard sometimes. Not only does … Continue reading
Are You a Respectful Tourist?
It’s incredibly fun to visit new places and have adventures in faraway lands, but it is equally important that we, as tourists, understand and appreciate the local way of doing … Continue reading
How to Research Perfect Holiday Tours
Going away has become more than a status symbol; it has become a hallmark of life and a near necessity for many, whether that’s going on a road trip or … Continue reading
How Much Waste Do You Leave Behind When You Travel?
The United Nations declared 2017 the Year of Sustainable Tourism, and according to the UN World Tourism Organisations, 1.8 billion people will travel abroad in 2030. And while going on holidays is a chance to relax, it is important to be mindful of the waste we produce in the process.
The Three Mistakes We All Make When Travelling
Have you ever thought about how much waste you create when you’re on holiday?
My Trip to Nepal
The following is an excerpt from Rotary District 9800’s The Networker. It was written by Matthew Scott, a past participant of a Hands On Development Tour. Being a young Rotarian, … Continue reading
The Seven Women Response
DONATE TO SEVEN WOMEN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF FUND ON OUR WEBSITE Over 3000 people are dead. Over 6000 are injured. Homes are gone, and temples have been levelled. Villages are isolated … Continue reading
Photos: January and February 2015
We’ve had a quiet start to the year. In January, the women in Kathmandu began working on an order of 4000 bags. When completed, the bags will be shipped to … Continue reading
