A Worthy Cause
Humanitarian 2.0 - The Rise of Humanitarian Efforts Through Technology
Just found out that the American Red Cross has already raised over 20 million just through the mobile relief initiative. How it works is that by texting “Haiti” to 90999, $10 will be donate to the American Red Cross, and that amount will be charged on your next phone bill. Simple as that. But what [...]
A Humanitarian Mention: Efren Peñaflorida, 2009 CNN Hero of the Year
Our planet is filled with heroes, young and old, rich and poor, man, woman of different colors, shapes and sizes. We are one great tapestry,
This was part of an award speech from Filipino Efren Peñaflorida who was awarded 2009 CNN Hero of the Year. The award was given to a person who has changed this [...]
Take the “Small Things Challenge” With a Click of a Button
So I came across this post on Google Reader (one.org blog) talking about the smallthingschallenge.com cause. If you go to the website, you’ll see a button that says, “Intel will donate 25 cents for you.” When you click on the button, Intel will donate 25 cents to Kiva.org and Save the Children. The best part [...]
One Inc(red)ible Card
We are now on the second half of 2009 and I have a ton of birthdays as well has holidays to attend to. I figured since I can’t afford to give gifts to everyone, I should at least send them cards. That’s when I remembered Product Red’s Hallmark cards that not only puts a smile [...]