So I think I have begun a lifelong love affair with the Washington Monument. Its simplicity is what I first noticed about this monument and
Category: Save the Children
Changing Communities
My second major objective for joining Save the Children seems obvious but sometimes in any large organisation it is understanding the impact of what you
Fighting Pneumonia together – Save the Children / UNICEF Partnership
I cannot believe how quickly time is progressing just over half way through my assignment, I have just returned from Nairobi, Kenya after meeting
Redefining Invincible
This one might seem a bit random, but there is a point, so please bear with me. I love the song Invincible by the band
Change before you have to
It’s an early, rainy morning. I’m listening to Ludovico Eianudi. The music perfectly complements the sounds of the falling rain drops and birds outside. Yet
A Borderlands Story
This is my first blog post ever! And like many before, I have to say, the idea of posting a story was a little bit
United in fighting Pneumonia
Firstly, what is pneumonia? It is a condition where there is lung inflammation caused generally by bacterial or viral infection but could also be
If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.
I had this idea, lingering in my head, how I could avoid making this too personal and just take you with me on an inspirational
The basics of Life
We sometimes forget living in the western world how we take for granted the basics of being nourished and having the appropriate level of sanitation
My Journey begins..
Like any journey there is a start, middle and end. So firstly, where did mine start? I think we must go right back to the
Welcome back to GSK – A new beginning
Finally, in January I made my long-awaited return to GSK after successfully completing my 6 months PULSE assignment with Save the Children in the capacity
Every beginning must have an end – the final goodbye
And so, with the pre-design workshop out of the way, I began the slow winding down of my assignment. I still have a couple of
The Program design that was not – thinking outside the box
Suddenly, it seemed I have run into a kind of hitch on my journey! The project team received the information that the research partner had
N.R.G.
As I stood at the copier in Save the Children International’s London Office during my last week, I noticed this little packet on the store cupboard
Talk to the wall
This is the third and last in my mini-series of blogs about children in conflict, looking at the immediate and longer term impact of conflict
PULSE Volunteer Partnership 