Opening Doors to Literacy: BBS Supports Sseryina Students
BBS is pleased to support the Sseryina Primary School and their 280 students aged 4 to 15. Our key initiative is the supply books and resource materials that were identified by the Headmaster and teachers as a top prioirty to support the school and provide the...
New BBS Webinar & Partnership With Bearapy
Announcement of the new Mindfulness webinar on February 25, 2021 BBS is pleased to announce our first webinar for 2021, offered in conjunction with Bearapy. 2021 brings with it new opportunities – and continued challenges. Many of us spend energy to help those in need...
Tribes on the Edge coming to iTunes and Amazon
We're delighted to share this special announcement from Céline Cousteau regarding the documentary Tribes on the Edge: "We have exciting news for you all! Mark your calendars because Tribes on the Edge will officially be available for purchase on iTunes and Amazon as...
LEP Brings Coding and Knowledge to Students with Raspberry Pi Libraries
The Literate Earth Project (LEP) is pleased to announced this exciting new initiative! LEP takes pride in the fact that they have continually adapted and improved their working model, and they have an iterative approach to everything they do. Their guiding principle...
15 Years of Impact: EGRC Alumni Reunite for Fun, Learning, and Leadership
Congratulations and Happy Anniversary! This update was written by EGRC and sent to all of their donors and supporters. "Sunday, October 18 was a beautiful fall day in most cities across China. On that day over 180 EGRC university students, alumni and some supporters...
Uganda Schools Reopen: LEP Libraries Resume Service and Welcome New Co-CEO
This update is courtesy of The Literate Earth Project (LEP). Schools in Uganda have been closed since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, and as such the LEP libraries have been closed to the communities they serve. Fortunately, schools in Uganda will begin to open...
Mobility for Africa Founder Delivers TedTalk
Shantha Bloemen participated in a recent TedX Red Hill School series where the theme was "The Beauty of the Unknown". In her 10-minute talk, Shantha shared her personal journey that lead to the creation of Moblity for Africa and her vision for the organisation....
Crisis-Proof Your Non-Profit: Strategic Communication for Impact
In today’s unpredictable world, non-profits face a new reality: communicating effectively during a crisis isn’t optional—it’s essential. Whether your challenges are global, local, or organizational, knowing how to manage stakeholders and communicate strategically can...
Overcoming Challenges: EGRC’s Class of 2020 Graduates
Educating Girls of Rural China (EGRC) recently shared a collage celebrating the 30 remarkable young women who graduated from undergraduate programs in China and around the world. These graduates achieved this milestone during unprecedented times. Like students...
From Film to Action: The Javari Project and Amazon Conservation
Céline Cousteau’s documentary, Tribes on the Edge, has become the catalyst for The Javari Project, a multifaceted campaign dedicated to supporting indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon. As part of the project, Céline and her team traveled to Atalaia-do-Norte...
BBS Becomes A Permanent Partner of GlobalGiving
This past March, BBS became a permanent vetted partner of GlobalGiving, the world’s largest fundraising platform. There are a tremendous number of benefits to becoming a partner including our ability to now, via GlobalGiving, issues tax receipts for causes to US and...
Seeking Mobility Solutions for Rural Health Workers
This update is courtesy of Ms. Shantha Bloemen, Founder of Mobility for Africa. For the past decade, Cladys Mhlanga has been the nurse -in-charge with the IGAVA clinic. Her commitment to the community’s health and well-being seems boundless. Added to her usual...
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