Tag: NGO

Thriving in Discomfort: Journals from Solo Traveling to Intern with an NGO in Copenhagen at 21

“After two trains, two buses, and one taxi, I finally made it to the Airbnb I’ll be staying in for the next three months. Mom, I miss you” Written by Sahiti Kovvuri I accidentally took the bus to the opposite side of town and had to walk 20 minutes to the correct stop wit...

The Tiny NGO That Changed Reporting On Rio’s Favelas During The Olympics

“RRat kids” digging through garbage. Millions of people squatting “in huts amid sewage and sorrow.” “A world of youth gangs, violent crime and drug dealing” that represents a “no-go zone.” These were among the descriptions of Rio’s fave...