Volunteering in a Permaculture Project in Colombia
byAs, in the face of dwindling resources and fraying ecosystems, the days of our current industrial agriculture are numbered, we are witnessing a surge…
Caring
Why US bombs continue to kill civilians in Laos | COPE’s work in LAOS
byWe were surprised to learn that Laos is the most heavily bombed country per capita in the world. During the Vietnam war and for…
Meet the rats who are saving human lives In Cambodia
byAs we are entering the year of the rat in the Chinese lunar calendar, we had the chance to meet the most courageous and…
Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
byThere are about 240 indigenous peoples living in Brazil today, together they form a population of around 900,000. Many of them are still fighting…
SIMABO – helping stray dogs in Cape Verde
bySIMABO is a non profit shelter and clinic for stray dogs and cats on the Island of São Vicente. They exist since 2008, employ…
Smoke rising – The AIDS epidemic in Tanah Papua
byThat afternoon, Domi’s (38) body was burned on the pyre, the smoke rising high above the casuarina trees into the blue mountain sky, the…
You can make a difference to the children of Rosario
byIt is possible to change a child’s life by sponsoring a scholarship that provides education and health care. You too can make a difference…
Haiti 8 months after the earthquake
byThe Luxembourg Red Cross were in the field with the dog rescue team immediately after the disaster. They worked together with other teams from…
