6,000 Kilometers to the Wakhi: BBS’ Off-Road Journey Through Afghanistan
Recently the BBS team took extreme off road vehicles from our partners at Maltec and drove them all the way from Berlin to Afghanistan in search of the legendary Wakhi people. Making the 6,000km journey into the belly of the 14,000ft high Wakhan Corridor, this was not...
Simple Solutions, Big Impact: Kopernik’s Nazava® Water Filters
This week our BBS Exploration Team set out to Ubud, Indonesia. Nestled in the middle of this artisan community lies an innovative incubator for social entrepreneurship, among them the Japanese organisation Kopernik. Founded by the duo Toshi Nakamura and Ewa Wojkowska,...
Microfinance for Mothers
The BBS team found themselves in Medan, Indonesia this month to meet with the NGO Indonesia Women’s Heritage Cooperative - a microloan organisation working to bring rural women out of poverty. Founded in 2013, our team was eager to meet the hard working people behind...
JUMP!ing Into Youth Leadership
Landing in Bangkok, our team arrived ready to spend time with our first BBS-sponsored NGO partner, the JUMP! Foundation. JUMP! runs a wide range of experiential education programs for young people around the world. Their for-profit initiatives, J! Schools and J!...
Wakhan Valley: Peace at the Edge of Afghanistan
A BBS expedition entered Afghanistan’s Wakhan Valley via the Pamir Highway, assembling first in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The international team brought together a range of experience and technical capacity to navigate one of Central Asia’s most remote regions. While...
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