advocate highlight: hunter smith
The patter of hundreds of sneakered feet lunging past the starting line was a sound that 18-year-old Hunter Smith will never forget. As the pale spring sun was peeking over the tops of the Blue Ridge Mountains that cloudy March morning, Hunter had already been up for...World Refugee Day: Remember Syria
TODAY THERE ARE OVER 43.7 MILLION REFUGEES AND INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. They are ordinary people who have become wanderers in an instant . . . fleeing from conflict, war, famine, disaster, or persecution that has overtaken their homelands. Six...nepal: education reclaimed with clean water
In the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, educational opportunities are often tied down by an army of daunting obstacles. The cost of uniforms, books, and travel keeps thousands of children out of school and relegated to the sidelines of society. But one of the most difficult...A Woman-Sized Task: How Holistic Empowerment is Changing a Continent
There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women. No other policy is as likely to raise economic productivity, or to reduce infant and maternal mortality. No other policy is as sure to improve nutrition and promote health – including...New Release: Our 2012 Annual Report
World Help is proud to announce the online release of our 2012 Annual Report—an exciting update designed to show you how your generosity is touching the lives of impoverished people all over the world. This past year was another remarkable season in the life of our...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.