Volunteers – never more needed

Voluntourism in 2020

Friends-International: creating change with elephant poo

Heads, shoulders, knees and toes

Ethical travel with Ayana Journeys

Guest post: Luke is running for the kids

Case study: Samui Elephant Sanctuary

What is it like to lose your child to an orphanage?

Human zoos in 2018

Volunteering, voluntourism and social impact

The two sides of Ed Sheeran’s development work

“White saviour”, “poverty porn”, “reinforcing negative stereotypes” have been some of the phrases thrown at Ed Sheeran in recent weeks after he ‘won’ the 2017 Rusty Radiator award handed out by Radi-Aid. This annual award, along with the Golden Radiator, highlights the very worst and best fundraising videos in international development. The judges criticise videos […]

I’m off

That’s right, I’m out of here. I’m taking 8 months off work and I’m going to see parts of the world I’ve never been to before, armed with my camera, pen and pad (ok, iPad). This decision has been a long time coming and to be honest I’m pretty nervous. I don’t know many 33 […]