For his second interview, Chris spoke with Kuol Arou Kuol of SPEAK Uganda. In this piece Chris doesn’t simply report what Kuol told him. He reflects on it, questions it and brings his own perspective to the conversation. The result is less a conventional interview and...
When we started thinking about this storytelling project, I knew I wanted to do something a little differently. For years, we have shared stories about the people, organisations and communities we work with. We have written about programmes, challenges, successes and...
It’s Summer time, so story time! My name is Christopher, and I’m a 15-year-old student in Cleveland, Ohio, and a summer intern with BBS. Over the summer, I’ll be exploring voices from communities whose stories are often overlooked around the world,...
At Business for Better Society, we often talk about what it looks like when purpose meets opportunity. For our former intern that intersection just became very real. Aaron, a senior at a Cleveland based high school, was recently named a recipient of the Amazon Future...
We are pleased to share our update report on Threads of Transformation, a program that brings together creativity, healing, and economic opportunity for individuals affected by conflict. Originally launched in Goma, DRC with our long-time partner Remember Youth for...
At Sserinya Primary School in rural Uganda, learning takes many forms and sometimes, it looks a lot like play. On a bright afternoon, the schoolyard hums with laughter and focus. Under the shade of mango trees, groups of children gather in circles, each absorbed in a...
