LGT Impact Fellowship

Others

ICats Fellow 2015 impressions from the Philippines

Gemeniano Crisante (The Philippines) works as Grower Management Specialist at KFI in the Philippines, a company that specializes in the sustainable growing, sourcing, and trading of high-quality agricultural crops. This…more

21st July 2015,

LGT Team

India

#ActNow for Child Protection

I take the local train to go to work every day. The most heart-breaking part of my trip is Mahim Junction. In this particular area, every day I see half…more

12th June 2015,

LGT Impact Fellow

Africa

HIV-Positive Mothers working to eradicate pediatric AIDS

Meet four powerful HIV+ Mothers who are working to end pediatric AIDS. "Helping people helped me heal inside." – Viwe, Mentor Mother and Khayelitsha site coordinator My first weeks working…more

21st May 2015,

LGT Impact Fellow

India

Annual Union Budget of India

On February 28th the Indian Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, presented the Union Budget for 2015-16. To quote trak.in, “the budget 2015-16 has been widely hailed as a #SuperBudget, which will…more

19th May 2015,

LGT Impact Fellow

India

Of International Women’s Day (IWD), ocean liners and girls’ education

The 8th of March marks the opportunity for the public debate cycle on gender equality to reach its annual climax. Every year, the press will refer to a wide range…more

17th March 2015,

LGT Impact Fellow

India

The face of women empowerment in Mumbai’s poor communities

Last week, on Thursday, I went to visit one of the disadvantaged communities in Mumbai, where Aangan runs its PACT (Parents and Children Against Trafficking/Harm) program. “Through PACT, adult volunteers…more

8th March 2015,

LGT Impact Fellow

India

World Day of Social Justice in Mumbai

20th of February 2015 was the World Day of Social Justice. If you would have asked me 6 months ago about this day, I did not even know it existed.…more

23rd February 2015,

LGT Impact Fellow

Europe

Welcome Wholehearted ICats 2015

The last 5 days, I experienced something special. I felt the energy and power of a group of people, who are wholehearted. A group of people who came together in…more

10th February 2015,

LGT Team

India

The Impact of Educate Girls’ Creative Learning and Teaching Techniques (Infographic)

19th May 2014,

LGT Team

Others

Inequality – Philippines

I landed in Manila in February. I am an accelerator fellow in the Philippines and my work here is to accelerate and support our existing portfolio companies to grow as…more

11th May 2014,

LGT Impact Fellow

LatAm

From the Desert sand to the Amazonian rivers

Most can say that living in an Industrial Mexican-US border city with over 350 factories within 1.5 million people is a paradise for an Industrial Engineer like me. However what…more

6th May 2014,

LGT Impact Fellow

India

First Impressions (Or Finding Comfort in a Sea of Colorful Chaos)

Transition is never easy, yet somehow I have managed to stay sane in the hectic metropolis known as Mumbai. Maybe I can attribute my success to previous experience living in…more

24th March 2014,

LGT Impact Fellow