Peace Parks Foundation Alleviates the COVID-19 Pandemic in Southern Africa Transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs), also called peace parks, are part of a large ecological region that “straddles the boundaries of two or more countries, encompassing one or more protected areas as well as multiple resource use areas.” (https://www.peaceparks.org/) Peace Parks Foundation, founded in 1997 by […]
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Supporting Mental Health of Young People in Canada Factors ranging from suboptimal living situations to highly stressful jobs can lead to poor mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a further toll on mental wellness in many people. Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) is a community-based non-profit organization led by the youth that focuses on
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Zariya India Empowers Slum Residents in India Slums are long-thought by experts as a manifestation of urban exclusion and inequality. Poverty, hunger, and poor education are recurring themes in these often-ignored areas in many countries, including India. Zariya India is a non-profit organisation born during the COVID-19 pandemic with the mission to “channelise kindness from
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Goods For Good UK Repurposes and Re-distribute Old Goods to Vulnerable Populations Rosalind Bluestone founded the non-profit organisation “Goods for Good UK” 7 years ago to support vulnerable individuals and families in the United Kingdom and other countries by delivering “essentials, dignity, and hope.” The organisation specializes in recycling, repurposing, and re-distributing unwanted goods so
The Organisation Aid for Social Protection Program Foundation Vietnam (AFV) Launches the Initiative “Meals of Hope”, to Offer Decent Food for People Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic in Vietnam Even after an initial success in controlling the pandemic, the country is being seriously affected by the new wave of the pandemic, especially by the new
In Australia, the “Pandemic Kindness Movement” Aims to Support Health Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic The movement was created by clinicians across Australia offering evidence-informed resources and links to valuable services to support the well-being of the health workforce. The health worker’s support is based on a hierarchy of needs reflecting the potential challenges faced
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