Mercy Corps"Be the change" is the motto of this joint US-European agency aspiring to "alleviate suffering, poverty and oppression by helping people build secure, productive and just communities" worldwide. World Corps tackles critical areas by empowering individuals and communities to help themselves, providing education, funding…
Through The Eco-Traveler blog, Andrea Shearer shares her experiences of international adventure travel, volunteering and SCUBA diving with a commitment to protecting our environment. In the next few months, Andrea will bring her blog closer to home while exploring the natural environment and adventure activities the Midwest has to offer, and will go international again with a volunteer expedition to Nicaragua over the winter holidays. You can reach her at askandrea@ymail.com.
