by Kayla Hughes | Jul 13, 2018 | Adventures, Culture and Community, Environmental, From the Field, Guatemala, Uncategorized
Welcome to the world of recognition, bees! It’s a bit sad that it takes a population dying out to realize it’s importance but as they say…better late than never! (Not to take away from your big day or anything, sweet honey bee.) *Today, March 20th, 2018, marks the...
by Kayla Hughes | Jul 12, 2018 | Adopt an Elder, Culture and Community, Guatemala, Thailand, Uncategorized, Volunteer
Thailand has the highest growth rate of elders, and by 2040 it is projected to be ranked number one in elder population in East Asia and the Pacific. In many regions of Thailand, especially rural Issan, elders are already lacking proper infrastructure to care for...
by Kayla Hughes | Jul 12, 2018 | Culture and Community, Environmental, From the Field, Health and Wellness, Thailand, Uncategorized
How often have you picked up a pair of disposable chopsticks, cracked them apart, and dug into your meal without a second thought? One would assume that wooden chopsticks would be better for the environment and probably for yourself than plastic, but surprisingly...