Threads of Peru is a charity devoted to maintaining the country's indigenous traditions, Alastair McClymont visited the project in the Sacred Valley

Nov 29, 2010 - Alastair McClymont

Give something special for Mum this Mother's Day. Honor her with a meaningful charity gift that will help the needy and make a difference to the world.

Apr 11, 2009 - Wei Yin Wong

Oaxacan charity CORAL addresses early detection and prevention of hearing impairment in Mexico, & treats the condition. But auction fundraising challenges.

Oct 17, 2011 - Alvin Starkman

Undecided about buying charity Christmas cards? Hesitate no more. Here's a selection of charities offering easy and fast online ordering of holiday cards.

Nov 3, 2010 - Jen L. Jones

Lush, the organic, handmade bath and body products store, has always been anti-animal testing and pro-environment. The green company gives money to worthy charities.

Oct 13, 2007 - Jennifer W. Miner

Peru has suffered from deforestation for many years. ECOAN, a Peruvian charity, is devoted to reforesting the country's landscape.

Nov 30, 2010 - Alastair McClymont

An examination of the traditional spring festival drama of the Pace-Egg Plays and their revival in the North of England

Feb 27, 2009 - Barbara Higham

Sitting down on the ground looks set to become a lot more comfortable thanks to an ingenious new device.

Jun 10, 2010 - Abby Trow

There has always been a need for heroes to embody what is best in society, but sooner or later, their weaknesses are exposed. But do they matter?

Apr 30, 2010 - Wendy Joy

The Room to Read organisation has won the Fast Company/Monitor Group Social Capitalist award five years running, but 3,000 zealous volunteers in 14 countries are the key.

Nov 9, 2009 - James Parsons

Enjoy the holiday together by making Thanksgiving cards for loved ones, creating a Thanksgiving poster, donating to those in need and talking about world peace together.

Sep 11, 2009 - Tami Nicholson

While a young girl, Saint Rose of Lima dedicated her life to God and Jesus against her parents' wishes. She put herself through torture to show God her love for him.

Mar 2, 2010 - Maureen Zieber

An introduction to children's rights provides a background of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and organizations which advocate the development of children.

Feb 12, 2008 - Jodie Martin

The Heirloom Life Gardener: The Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally by Jere and Emilee Gettle inspired by their seed saving story.

Dec 19, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Famous for The Call of the Wild and White Fang, Jack London's greatest work is a non-fiction account of the shocking way of life in London's East End.

Jan 5, 2012 - Scott Graham

Belgium's King Leopold turned the Congo into a personal colony, secretly enriching himself while at the same time portraying himself as a philanthropist.

Jun 27, 2011 - Michael Streich

Childhood play in East Germantown convinced a boy to serve the U.S. Catholic Church as a Maryknoll Brother.

Jan 25, 2011 - Mike Virgintino

The Eugene Debs House, Terre Haute, Indiana is mandatory for anyone interested in the pioneer labor leader, five-time Socialist Party presidential nominee.

Aug 17, 2010 - Brian D'Ambrosio

Hints and tips for planning orangutan holidays that benefit orangutan conservation efforts and minimise negative impacts on these charismatic creatures.

Jun 27, 2010 - Katie McDonald

Canadian and American retirees to Oaxaca, Mexico, often seek out group activities in which to participate, in English. Here are a number of Oaxacan options.

Jun 8, 2010 - Alvin Starkman