In early March, as the enormity of the Covid 19 crisis became clear in the UK, I wrote an article about the abnormal becoming the new normal. One of the issu...

If there is one thing that everyone in the whole entire planet would agree on, right now, it is that the world has gone totally crazy in a very short space o...

"Helping orphans and supporting orphanages is almost synonymous with what it means to be compassionate. At least this is the perception in popular culture. B...

John Lennon’s Revolution John Lennon’s song, Revolution, was released by the Beatles in 1968 to much controversy. The song was Lennon’s response to the polit...

© KickStart Ghana This blog was published on the LSE Careers website on 17 January 2020. It considers how, with so many ethical pitfalls, some people are de...

Learning Service claims it is radically changing the assumptions and practices of international volunteering, and Noam Chomsky describes it as an “extraordin...

This blog was published on the Learning Service platform on the 26 November 2019. It summarises the history of the orphanage voluntourism movement over the l...

Glamour, excitement and pride The World Travel Market in London brings together 51,000 travel professionals from around the world and is billed as the leadin...

This blog post was originally published on the Responsible Tourism Partnership website on 30 October 2019 as part of the lead up to the World Travel Market 2...