A team of Australian women are not being afraid to get their hands dirty. These women are dedicated to serve other women and to make a difference during their 12 trip to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Get an insight from their trip: What cultural experiences have you gain from your trips? We visit the poorest of the poor villages in Phnom [...]
By: Saskia Wishart Yesterday morning I lay in bed curled under my covers, warm and cosy, and pressing snooze for the third time on my alarm. No part of me wanting to leave the warmth of my bed… And then a realisation came to mind so suddenly it was like it was a jolt ready to propel me out of [...]
Making sure everyone has a seat at the table There is one question that repeatedly pops up when talking about More than Me with parents in West Point: “what about my son?” Many of the girls in More than Me’s program have male siblings, and for a lot of parents this creates an obvious dilemma. We have written about why we have [...]
By: Suzanne Young Turcotte Having the right tools for slave free shopping can help you immensely in your effort to become a more socially conscious shopper. As more and more people are becoming increasingly aware of modern day slavery, more tools are becoming available to make being an everyday abolitionist a little easier. Here are some tools for slave free shopping: [...]
By Videographer Sean Marin At the end of November I got an email asking if I was interested in going to Haiti to film a two year earthquake anniversary piece for a NGO called Three Angels. Like any person with a bone for adventure I immediately agreed to it. But there was a bit of a catch. There would be [...]
By: Sarica Cernohous It is so important to consider the implications of how and what we feed ourselves and our families. When we purchase our food without this sort of mindfulness, we can find our purchasing power feeding the likes of pesticide/herbicide/fungicide-laden, GMO-laced, corporate agribusiness. Although not always the case, this model often has in its sites its shareholders profits rather [...]
By: KATIE MEYLER About More Than Me: We get little girls off the street and into school in one of the world’s most dangerous slums in the world in Liberia, West Africa. We work with community leaders to identify the girls who are at the highest risk of being sexually exploited to ensure that education and opportunity, not exploitation and poverty, defines [...]
By: J.T. Liss Back in April I had the opportunity to visit California for the very first time. While on my adventures out west I contacted an organization called Hug it Forward. Their mission was incredible. Spreading positivity and collecting recycled products to build “bottle schools” in Guatemala, helping the children of the country receive a better education. When I contacted [...]
2011 is closing its doors, as a society, we reflect and gaze into the future. The past year was a big one for Eye See Media and we couldn’t be more excited about the partnerships, possibilities and people we have met along the way. Here we go with the last year of remembrance. We recognize that we didn’t do any [...]
By: Stephen M. Hackett Operation 30 Trailer from Operation Broken Silence on Vimeo. This holiday season, giving takes on a whole new meaning… On November 1, Operation Broken Silence, Christ Community Ministries, and the Refugee Empowerment Program are joining forces to raise over $30,000 to invest in sustainable community empowerment projects for refugees living in Memphis, TN. To [...]
