by Beyond Borders | Jul 18, 2016 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
78 girls and boys were freed from household slavery in the school year that just ended, thanks to the generous support of Schools Not Slavery donors. Because of their care and concern, vulnerable children like Chinosda, an 11-year-old girl from the community of...
by Beyond Borders | Jun 27, 2016 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
Stepping in at a critical moment in a girl’s life changes everything for her and for future generations. Check out this video from our friends at The Girl Effect to see what we mean. Then click here to see how you can become a Girl Power Hero and step in at a...
by Beyond Borders | Mar 25, 2016 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
“It’s Friday…but Sunday’s comin’.” That’s the refrain from a famous sermon that is especially appropriate for the Easter season. The Friday in this sermon is Good Friday, the day of Jesus’ execution, when...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 18, 2016 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. announced his dream from atop the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, it seemed impossibly idealistic. In the midst of the deeply ingrained racism of the early 1960s, he dreamt that his “four little children would one day...
by Beyond Borders | Nov 1, 2015 | Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
Sunday’s Election in Haiti: What We Witnessed. Beyond Borders’ own Brian Stevens has a letter to the editor in The Miami Herald about accompanying some of our Haitian colleagues to vote on Sunday Oct. 25. You can read Brian’s letter...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 12, 2015 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
Today we remember the estimated 300,000 who died in the earthquake that struck Haiti five years ago this afternoon. We still grieve the loss of so many we loved. We also acknowledge the tireless work of so many who have rebuilt — often with their own bare hands...
