Child Development

  • 20 April: Volunteer Recognition Day

    20 April: Volunteer Recognition Day

    There are cynics out there who will say that true altruism is a myth, that it doesn’t exist, and that nobody is capable of doing anything unless they are motivated by their own self-interest in the end. But even the most embittered cynics would be hard-pressed to explain why anyone in their right mind would

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  • 15 April: Microvolunteering Day

    15 April: Microvolunteering Day

    Today (15 April 2018) is the “Microvolunteering Day”. For anyone who might be feeling the urge to do something worthwhile or an itch to give back to the community, but who just can’t quite seem to get around to starting, then Microvolunteering Day could be the answer.

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  • Why We Are Converting YLA Into a Social Enterprise

    Why We Are Converting YLA Into a Social Enterprise

    As austerity measures deepen, are big businesses unwittingly contributing to social injustice? If so, who will fill the gap they are leaving? Recent political and financial events have seen businesses retrench, dig in and attempt to ride out the storm. To many, this suggests that the corporate world is being indifferent to its social responsibility.

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