In late 2015, I was shocked to learn that empathy was actually decreasing. This is a shame as empathy is not only something that makes you and the people around you happier, but it’s also a key ingredient for peace and social responsibility. It’s time

We all want to change things about ourselves. That’s normal. But change is hard, scary, and usually isolating. No matter the size of change you’re trying to make, it will take time. To help you through your changes, follow these 10 blogs for stories, science, research, and

Global Entrepreneurship Week starts this week and it’s a movement worth following and supporting. Entrepreneurs working in emerging economies are known as the real change agents, the job creators, the social innovators. They are responsible for 80% of the new jobs created every year, and for figuring out

One of the biggest challenges that the United Nations will face in its quest to end poverty by 2030 is the widespread misunderstanding of what poverty really is, and who lives in it. These 8 videos will help you better understand what poverty really is,

 A guest post from Causecast founder and CEO, Ryan Scott. The other day, we received an interesting email from a young employee who wants to leave her job because her company did not offer a volunteering program. So she emailed us asking for a list

Nepal has a special place in my heart for many, many reasons… It’s also where I learned that there is a right and wrong way to give. According to USAID’s Center for International Disaster Information, “Monetary contributions to established relief agencies are always the best

The Social Innovation Summit in San Francisco in November 2014 was an inspiring event designed to accelerate the pace of social impact driven by cross-sector partnerships. It was awesome. Here are 7 quotes that highlight the experience. 1. The betterment of society… 2. Good is…  

At MovingWorlds.org, we help people find the best place to apply their skills around the world for social good. Sometimes that means connecting people directly with one of our inspiring social impact organizations on the ground, and sometimes we connect people to umbrella organizations for

On the 5th of December, 2013, a message from the Nelson Mandela Foundation website read It is with the deepest regret that we have learned of the passing of our founder, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela – Madiba. The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa will shortly

We’re very excited to announce a new feature on MovingWorlds that will help us better connect people that want to change the world, with organizations changing it. Before people decide to travel overseas and volunteer their skills, they want to connect with their hosting organization and