by cafadmin | Feb 19, 2021 | Story of Impact
According to a new UNICEF and Save the Children analysis, the number of children living in poverty has climbed to roughly 1.2 billion since the COVID-19 pandemic began, a 15% increase, or an additional 150 million children since the virus was declared a global crisis....
by cafadmin | Dec 28, 2020 | Story of Impact
The word mara—meaning spotted in the Maasai language—describes the landscape of short, bushy trees dotting the Maasai Mara Reserve in western Kenya. While this region is marvelled for its rich ecosystem and revered as the cradle of civilization, the way of life for...
by cafadmin | Oct 30, 2020 | Story of Impact
The consequences of unsustainable global economic growth manifest in countless ways, one of the most obvious being the endless amount of solid waste littering our landscapes and washing up on our shores. In the case of a small village on the central coast of British...
by cafadmin | Aug 27, 2020 | Story of Impact
In the small Caribbean nation of Belize, with a population of under a half-million, 150 to 175 people undergo amputations each year as a result of disease, accidents, or violence. A lack of resources, services, and expertise makes acquiring and maintaining prostheses...
by cafadmin | Jul 1, 2020 | Story of Impact
Country: NigeriaProject Amount: $75,000Focus Area: Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10) Members of the LGBTQ+ community in Nigeria have faced decades of discrimination and injustice. A 2013 Pew Research survey revealed a staggering statistic—98% of the Nigerian population...
by cafadmin | Mar 6, 2020 | Story of Impact
Since 2010, human trafficking has shown a steady rise globally. Despite best efforts to fight this trend, certain areas around the world remain known as hotspots for trafficking activities. India has been at the forefront of this ongoing battle for human rights. While...
