Why Schools Should do Micro-Tyco
It has been my privilege to work alongside the fantastic team at WildHearts Group to implement Micro-Tyco at the International School of Geneva. Introducing our students to Micro-Tyco has taken their learning to the next level. The values driven entrepreneurship training programme has prepared our students to actively participate in solving global problems on a local […]
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UN Women has warned that the pandemic will push 47 million more women and girls below the poverty line, reversing decades of progress to eradicate extreme poverty. MicroLoan Foundation, the microfinance arm of WildHearts Foundation, has recently launched their EmpowerHer appeal to help 50,000 women build brighter futures before the end of 2020. MicroLoan will […]
Why We Must Champion Mental Well-Being For Our Young People
Our culture is facing a mental health crisis. The stats make harrowing reading: In 2017, suicide was the most common cause of death for both boys (16.2%) and girls (13.3%) aged between 5 and 19. 20% of young people aged 5-16 suffer from a diagnosable mental health disorder. This equates to between 3-5 per class. […]