BBS Welcomes New CEO
We are pleased to announce that Kelly Brantner joined our foundation this quarter as BBS's newly appointed CEO. Kelly brings over 20 years of leadership experience to our platform and we could not be more thrilled to have her on board. A Canadian who has long spent...
BBS Volunteers Help Nepalese Circus in the Fight Against Human Trafficking
This February BBS launched its first ever volunteer trip. Comprised of nine professionals from all over the world, this vibrant team set off deep into the Himalayas together to help a Nepalese circus in their fight against human trafficking. Representing everything...
Join BBS in Nepal: Mentoring Circus Kathmandu to Fight Human Trafficking
In February 2018, our team will be heading to Nepal for our very first BBS humanitarian trip! We will be taking a small team of incredible volunteers JUST LIKE YOU to work with our friends at Circus Kathmandu. Circus Kathmandu (CK) are a 12 person acrobatics troop...
Empowering Special Needs Students Through Sustainable Learning at TCDF
Supporting self-sustainable education through eco-tourism and farming in Thailand Thai Child Development Foundation (TCDF) is an NGO striving to create a self sustainable school environment for 52 special needs students. Tropical hillsides for as far as the eye can...
The BBS Off-Road Journey Through Afghanistan Continues
Shortly after passing through our final checkpoint, we found ourselves in the rugged heart of the Wakhan Corridor. Majestic Pamir Mountains towering on both sides, the valley felt powerful and...
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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