Articles Tagged with the word ‘volunteering’
02 Apr 2013
Volunteers are building a specially designed home for a woman who is allergic to everyday chemicals
22 Mar 2013
An ambitious initiative in Ireland will see one million trees planted across the country in just 24 hours, creating a better environment for all
04 Feb 2013
Thembi Mutch looks at the reality of volunteering in Africa and gives advice on how to make it work for all parties involved
Greek doctors unite to help poorest patients
24 Jan 2013
Health workers in Greece are volunteering their time to provide medical treatment for those who are no longer eligible for free healthcare as a result of government austerity measures
31 Dec 2012
Bethany Wivell finds that there’s more to the Rotary Club than street collections, and considers its momentous achievements across the globe
16 Oct 2012
Bookworms can get their literary fix for free while helping the environment, thanks to a number of innovative schemes around the UK
21 Sep 2011
‘Help exchange’ is a cheap way to travel, learn new skills and meet people, Claudia Cahalane discovers
Banking on Time
30 Dec 2001
The London Time Bank has been given a major grant to build on the work of setting up time banks in different parts of the capital. That was just one of the successes reported at the Time Banks UK conference in Birmingham It's About Time, prob-ably the biggest ever such conference anywhere in the world with 170 participants and...