They’re the leaders TODAY. The kids are alright. In fact, the kids are more than alright – they’re one of the loudest and most active voices in the world of social impact. They’re showing up for communities, starting movements for causes they believe in and making their values known louder than ever through social media.
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Five years ago, TheOneHourProject started with a simple premise: that one hour — freely given — could matter. Half a decade later, the numbers bear it out. Over 500 volunteers across Singapore, the Philippines, and beyond. More than 100 organisations. An average of 500 hours of help logged every year since 2021. But numbers only
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Caring for the carer: a volunteer check-in this mental health awareness month May is often recognised as mental health awareness month in different countries and for us at TheOneHourProject, it feels especially relevant in two ways – the first being that we’re humbled to be partners with mental health NGOs and organisations and second, we’re
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From a digital revolution to a gentle community revolution The world may feel increasingly digital and yes, guilty as charged, we’re all probably “chronically online”. But the surprising news is, there is a rise in community and ‘neighborism’ all over the world. It seems that despite the digital immersion, we are all seeking interactions that
The Future is (surprisingly)Still Community-Built Read More »
When women empower women, dreams come true. The world has made most women believe we are in competition with one another. From “You’ll be replaced by someone younger and prettier” to “Find a date ASAP or else…- we’ve been besieged with (false) notions that there is a lack of opportunities making rivalry among women the
They turned my ‘what if’ into a ‘what’s next Read More »
