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Mon, May 25, 2020 – 5:50 AM Singapore WITH social distancing becoming the buzzword in Singapore in recent months due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, most volunteer activities here have come to a standstill for the time being. In the case of OCBC, as the bank’s volunteers still engage their charity partners and beneficiaries almost …

On a trip to India, Abraar Karan (second from right) interviews a local woman to talk about the challenges of cataracts. Daniel Carvalho hide caption toggle caption Daniel Carvalho On a trip to India, Abraar Karan (second from right) interviews a local woman to talk about the challenges of cataracts. Daniel Carvalho “Any western medical …

Thousands of fires are ravaging the Amazon rainforest in Brazil – the most intense blazes for almost a decade. One group of nature lovers has taken matters into its own hands. When the volunteer firefighters of Alter do Chão learn of a fire in their area, they head there armed with rudimentary equipment. Often they …

Long-time resident Andrea Solka has spent much her time giving back to the community she calls home. Solka co-leads the Girls Inspired Greatly About the World of Technology (GIGAWOT) summer camp and encourages young girls to get involved with the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. In addition, she’s a member of the Coppell …