Community service is work done by a person or group of people for the benefit of others. Community service is becoming a graduation requirement in most high schools around the world, particularly in the United States of America. More and more, middle and high school students around the US are being required to perform community service hours as part …

“I continued trying to give myself away in every circumstance.” I wanted to do God’s work, let Him display Himself through my life, and change my world as much as possible every single day. Most days, that didn’t include anything other people would find impressive. It simply meant being faithful to the people and responsibilities …

Today is International Day of Charity also called World Charity Day. The United Nations designated the 5th of September, the anniversary of the death of mother Teresa to be commemorated as International Day of Charity. The commemoration is to be used to reward good deeds and encourage people to commit to charitable works for the benefit of the poor …

Welcome to the month of December, 2015. The month of celebration of selfless and sacrificial love. Do you believe that this child can really be president? Faith without work cannot be fruitful. Don’t just believe but do something to help him realise his dream. This starts by helping him to be alive and at least look good. There are so many such …

Iara Oshiomhole, the wife of Edo state governor, has made a generous donation on behalf of the state government for the upkeep of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at their camp in Uhogua near Benin City. Vanguard reports that Mrs Oshiomhole visited the camp on Friday, September 18. She donated the sum of N2 million and presented clothes, footwear, …

A global humanitarian agency, Mercy Corps, has gone into partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to implement a project tagged: ‘Educating Nigerian Girls in New Enterprises (ENGINE)’. Mercy Corps is the lead implementing partner for ENGINE, which is a multi donor-funded programme supported by DFID, Coca Cola Export Company and the …

2014 has been an important year in the fight against child poverty, and one that may make a difference for years to come. Here are 5 things we learned during the year: 1. It has become clear that children are heavily over-represented among the world’s extreme poor. Over 569 million children aged 18 or less are living on less than $1.25 a day. So while …

As the world enters into the 26th year of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, Somalia has become the 194th state party to ratify the Convention, setting a course to improve the lives of its youngest citizens. “By ratifying the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the government of Somalia is making an investment in the wellbeing of its …