Volunteering is a fantastic way to gain experience, make an impact, and expand your network. But before you jump into any opportunity, there’s one trick you need to know—be strategic about your volunteering choices. Many people sign up for roles impulsively, focusing only on the cause or organization. While passion is important, aligning your volunteering […]

One day as I was scrolling through Google trying to find opportunities that could revamp my career, I stumbled upon The Common Futures Conversations, a flagship of Chatham House. They had flighted an advert calling for applications for their 2022 cohort and you know what, I applied. Fast forward January 2022 I received an email […]

Someone may be wondering, what is volunteering? Volunteering is the act of willingly offering one’s 1. Time, 2. Skills, or 3. Services to support a cause, organization, or community without expecting monetary compensation Wilson (2000). It is driven by a desire to give back to the community, create change, and contribute to the well-being of […]