Brand Story: One Tree Planted – One Dollar, One Tree
In recent times, we’ve seen a gradual shift in corporate attitudes away from the naked profit-making motives towards a more socially conscious approach. Brands both big…
In recent times, we’ve seen a gradual shift in corporate attitudes away from the naked profit-making motives towards a more socially conscious approach. Brands both big…
Employment and economic growth are two key factors in a country overcoming poverty. Increase the capacity for nations to develop and offer residents opportunities to make…
Urban farming is big news. You may not have heard too much about it but according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (UNFAO), urban agriculture…
New York-based clothing brand started off as a socially-oriented enterprise with a goal of donating a portion of profits to charity organisations fighting sex trafficking. However,…
Ending world hunger is number 2 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) announced in 2015. Food poverty is a global problem that persists and, although…
With nearly 800 million people worldwide going hungry on a daily basis, tackling the problem is not an easy task. But it’s something that has been…
A few months ago, I wrapped up one if not the most incredible adventure of my life; I spent nearly 2 years traveling around all 6…
Rose & Fitzgerald’s journey began when founders Courtney and Laren Poole relocated from San Diego, California to Kampala, Uganda. Laren was working on a peacekeeping and…
Some brands go for the abstract when choosing a name. Maybe it will be simply a single word, consisting of one syllable, designed to conjure up…
My husband is a self-proclaimed shoe addict. Whether it be sneakers or dress shoes, he loves finding new shoe companies and shopping for them all. So…
I was to help play host to my first ever luncheon (and for those who have never attended a luncheon — think of a group of…
The idea of GDP or Gross Domestic Product was invented in the 1930s to represent the total cost of goods and services sold in an economy…
The way we work is changing. As more and more new companies are now starting up as online entities rather than traditional premises-based set-ups, this has…
Summer is fast approaching. And with the start of a new season, why not opt for a new seasonal makeup routine comprised of organic/natural makeup that…
We are, or at least we have been a vast waste-producing species. Globally, we generate around 1.3 billion tons of waste a year between us, with…
I am currently at The End of World, in a small town called Ushuaia in the Argentinian side of Patagonia which fits particularly well with the…
In 2016, the non-profit sector reported a growth of 20% over the last 10 years compared to a growth of 2-3% in the for-profit sector. (Source:501C…
In exactly 2 days, the entire world will be coming together to celebrate a special event on a day we’ve dedicated to our planet and our…
We live in a world where an increasing number of people are caring about the social impacts of the products they purchase. Many companies too have…
Every month, we will be featuring some of our team’s favorite ethical and socially conscious brands and products. From having a feeling of “I can’t live…
A few weeks ago, while working in Bali, I had the great pleasure of jumping on a very late night call with Molly Stillman from StillBeingMolly.com,…
A key objective of us building Miigle+ was to make it easier for people to discover amazing brands that match their social or environmental values. That…
One month ago, the world gathered for the annual Social Good Summit to hear about the #2030NOW movement and partake in a journey toward a better…
Personally, I find the concept of celebrities supporting a cause a bit interesting. Don’t get me wrong, I think it’s great to see people use their…
Imagine a world where purchasing power was centered firmly around notions of environmental protection, human rights, fair trade and community development. A world where brands competed…
In 2003, I was one of six pre-med students selected nationwide by the University of Maryland School of Medicine to intern in a medical research program…