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I have posted a very important project to Lend A Hand Society to share with you and I have attached the concept document along with it.

Friday, 29th July 2011, marked the launching the ‘Hope, Is You’, with its slogan; ‘We know you care and have the heart to share’, at the American Corner at Comium… Continue

An Ornamental Fish Farm Model Unit was recently installed at the Stella Maris Foundation (Grants Pen, Jamaica) to assist youth at risk  with options for business and income opportunities. The project was made possible thanks to the Area Youth Foundation’s year-long initiative that was supported by the Jamaica…

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I co-founded an NGO called iLIVE2LEADinternational, which promotes young women's leadership worldwide. This week, July 17 to 23, 2011,  we are training 38 young women from 30 nations in leadership skills -- networking, presentation, negotiating, project planning, fundraising.  They will meet inspiring leaders who will share their own life experiences.  Girls have come from Egypt, Nepal, India, Afghanistan, Georgia, France, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Cambodia, Kyrgyzstan,…

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Why Should I Care – It’s not my Job



What would you do if the park in your community was overgrown with vegetation, causing hazard to your children or to your little sister who should be playing ‘catch’ without catching pollen irritating her allergies? Or, God forbid, what if there was no park in your community at… Continue

This year marks the IYV+10 and the importance of volunteerism is more on the spotlight. There are various activities around the world marking the event, and the International Association of volunteer Efforts (IAVE) is having a conference in Kenya, Africa entitled: “Getting the word out-volunteering in Africa”

I believed the conference could not have come at a better time for Africa, though volunteerism is present in African culture ever since, it is not as organized and…

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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps. Since 1961, more than 200,000 Americans have served as Peace Corps volunteers in 139 countries worldwide. Their fields of service include agriculture, business development, community development, education, environment, health, and youth development.



As a part of the celebration, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival will commemorate and celebrate the service and accomplishments of Peace Corps Volunteers, with the Peace Corps as a… Continue