Climate and ConservationGlobalRaleigh ExpeditionYouth Voices Travelling the long way round to help the planet We left home 22 days ago, on our way to volunteer in rural Nepal with Raleigh International. Making our way…damienFebruary 14, 2020
AlumniGlobalYouth Voices Why I’m eating less meat and dairy, and why you should too I became vegan 11.5 years ago, after learning the heart-breaking truth of the egg and dairy industries and realising that…damienDecember 28, 2019
AlumniGlobalYouth Voices 7 ways to help save the planet this Christmas 1. Remember to take your bag for life shopping When you’re out and about buying Christmas essentials, don’t forget to…damienDecember 6, 2019
AlumniGlobalTanzaniaYouth Voices What it means to me to be a young African leader When I learnt that I have made it to the 100 Most Influential Young Africans, I was at loss as…damienOctober 18, 2019
GlobalNational Youth ProgrammeTanzaniaWater, Sanitation and Hygiene We could be SWASH Heroes In rural Tanzania, water contamination and lack of knowledge around good hygiene practices are all too commonplace. When people are…damienOctober 15, 2019
AlumniGlobalTanzaniaYouth Voices Standing up for girls’ education and girl power According to UNESCO, 132 million girls worldwide are out of school. This includes 34.3 million girls of primary school age,…damienOctober 11, 2019
AlumniClimate and ConservationGlobalYouth Voices The first rule of fighting climate change is to SHOUT about climate change When I think of Climate Change, I think of the film Fight Club. I think about this passage: ‘’We’re the…damienSeptember 20, 2019
AlumniGlobalYouth Voices Why I am fighting against plastics and you should too Every year 8 million tonnes of plastic enters our oceans through our rivers. But it’s not just our oceans, its…damienAugust 28, 2019
AlumniGlobalRaleigh Expedition Former volunteer leading climate action in Scotland: ‘It’s 30 years since I volunteered with Raleigh International, but I still carry its legacy even now.’ Former Volunteer Leading Climate Action in Scotland ‘It all began with volunteering; with Raleigh, in Malaysian Borneo and then Edinburgh…damienJune 13, 2019
AlumniGlobal #TheTimeIsNow: Join us and lobby for climate action Join us and thousands of young people from around the country to send a message to our politicians – it’s…damienJune 4, 2019