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IWD Meet the Makers Special: Child Action Lanka
Throughout March, we are marking International Women’s Day by focusing on the women who make our gifts.
Incite or Inspire?
In our fast-changing world of extremes, and amid all the loud headlines, when everything feels overwhelming, it is difficult to hold on to a narrative of hope. Saying ‘We can do this,’ can feel like another pressure.
Hope is Offensive
At the start of this new year, one of our founders, Ben Solanky, reflects on a week where the world has once again changed and challenged.
Meet the Makers: Florence, Lorna and Mary
Meet the women who hand sew the colourful juggling balls we sell. The workshops allow them to discover new skills, forge new friendships, gossip and have fun
Christmas With A Difference
Empathy Action Christmas campaign is all about people you are thankful for . During a year of social isolation, so many people have found ways to encourage and support friends and family and reached out to help strangers.
Learning how to make a fuss
Our volunteer Vix was born with hearing loss and, in her brave and brilliant blog, entitled I am Deaf she has been exploring her deafness and its impact upon her life. It reminded us all of the importance of raising our voices to change the world, both for ourselves and others.
Refugee Week: Refugees in A Time of Crisis – 13
This week is Refugee Week, and we have tried to think about the realities faced by refugees by listening to true stories told in innovative ways by people who understand the transformative power of empathy.