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    The 2017 Travel+SocialGood Global Summit: A Preview

    by Brianne Miers October 30, 2017
    written by Brianne Miers

    NOTE (September 2018): Travel+SocialGood is now the Impact Travel Alliance.

    The 4th annual Travel+SocialGood (TSG) Global Summit is being held in New York City next month. It’s expected to draw 150 travel industry thought leaders, innovators and visionaries for the purpose of coming up with concrete ideas for increasing transparency in the sustainable travel movement. I recently interviewed TSG Executive Director Kelley Louise about the Summit and what to expect this year.

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    NGO Update: Two Years after the Nepal Earthquake

    by Brianne Miers July 19, 2017
    by Brianne Miers July 19, 2017

    April 25 marked the two-year anniversary of the devastating Nepal earthquake, which left nearly 9,000 people dead and 22,000 people injured, and leveled countless homes and cultural and religious sites. I haven’t been…

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    How to Volunteer in Cambodia and Do it Responsibly

    by Brianne Miers June 15, 2017
    by Brianne Miers June 15, 2017

    Thank you to Aviv Hochbaum for helping me spread the word on how to volunteer in Cambodia, a country I visited in fall 2014, and do so in a responsible manner. In…

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    The World Water Crisis: How Travelers Can Help

    by Brianne Miers March 22, 2017
    by Brianne Miers March 22, 2017

    Today is World Water Day, which brings attention to the world water crisis. 2.1 billion people around the globe don’t have access to clean drinking water at home – of those, 263 million…

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    (More) Organizations Empowering Women around the World

    by Brianne Miers March 8, 2017
    by Brianne Miers March 8, 2017

    Today is International Women’s Day, which is dedicated to celebrating “the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women.” However, it also recognizes that in many places in the world – even in…

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    Organizations Empowering Women around the World

    by Brianne Miers March 8, 2017
    by Brianne Miers March 8, 2017

    Today is International Women’s Day, which is dedicated to celebrating “the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women.” However, it also recognizes that in many places in the world – even in…

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    Womentum Pays it Forward to Help Women around the World

    by Brianne Miers February 20, 2017
    by Brianne Miers February 20, 2017

    Prabha Dublish is the co-founder of Womentum, a non-profit organization that crowdfunds donations to help women in developing countries start their own businesses. Prabha got the idea for Womentum after a trip to Delhi, India, in…

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    Best Places to Volunteer with Animals around the World

    by Brianne Miers January 30, 2017
    by Brianne Miers January 30, 2017

    The best places to volunteer with animals are sanctuaries, NGOs and grassroots groups that make the care of the animals their top priority.

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    Best Places to See Elephants in Southeast Asia

    by Brianne Miers January 20, 2017
    by Brianne Miers January 20, 2017

    The best places to see elephants in Southeast Asia are sanctuaries that promote education and conservation instead of exploitation. Inspired by my recent visit to the island of Palawan in the Philippines,…

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    More Responsible Wildlife Encounters from Around the World

    by Brianne Miers January 16, 2017
    by Brianne Miers January 16, 2017

    Inspired by my recent visit to the island of Palawan in the Philippines, where I was lucky enough to swim with whale sharks in a completely natural settling, I wanted to spread…

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