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The right to education for girls with disabilities

The right to education. Girls like Rabina are marginalised and isolated. Be part of the change you want to see. Be a changemaker.

Five ways VSO youth champions are fighting climate change

Five ways VSO youth champions are fighting climate change

One year on - my life since winning a Volunteer Impact Award

One year on - My life since winning a Volunteer Impact Award

How tech is helping improve learning outcomes: Mike Barnes’ story

How tech is helping improve learning outcomes: Mike Barnes’ story
Consolata’s family couldn’t afford school fees so she left school at 15. Now 18, Consolata is a young widow with one child and attends a catch-up centre in Migori, southwest Kenya.

Never too late to learn

A VSO project is proving it's never too late to learn. Consolata shares her story.

Climate change in Cambodia in 7 photos

Climate change and overfishing in Cambodia in 7 photos

Rebuilding after fire in Sierra Leone

VSO volunteer are helping communities rebuild after fire in Sierra Leone's Susan's Bay slum.
Vivian, a VSO Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship project participant in Kenya.

Helping mums tackle hunger

For Vivian, the Covid-19 pandemic was a frightening time. Affording three meals a day for herself and her children was hard with no income. Thanks to VSO supporters, Vivian was provided a lifeline, with a new small business grant.

The Power of Regrowth

The power of regrowth. An inspiring story of turning the tide against against climate change in coastal community in the Philippines. 
Taslima-and-son-Yeasor

Global webinar

Global webinar - Keeping Rohingya children learning in Bangladesh

Helping girls learn

Teachers like Christine are providing girls left behind with an education for life.

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