The Blog
On this BLOG-page, you will be able to find the latest blogs, vlogs and adventures on making impact, our services, volunteering, traveling and fashion.
7 Easy & fun ways, in business, to raise money for Charity
Let's take action today! Start a Charity walk or run: Organize a charity walk or run where employees of the company can participate. Please encourage them to bring family and friends and collect donations. It's even more fun together! And if you make your employees...
How CSR can help your business achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The United Nations (UN) adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 with the deadline to have it all in place by 2030. The 17 SDGs on 20230's agenda are an urgent call for action by all countries - developed and developing - to achieve strategies that...
Actie Klaasje 2022
Lieve volgers, Ook dit jaar zet ik mij weer in voor Actie Klaasje, editie 2022 🎁Actie Klaasje zorgt er elk jaar voor dat kinderen die in een moeilijke situatie leven een sinterklaas cadeautje krijgen op 5 december, want helaas is dat niet voor alle kinderen...
The EXIT-Strategy
What I always check when I match a company with a charity or project, is whether it has an EXIT strategy.The EXIT strategy for charities is driven by the aim of a sustainable solution. Sustainability in this matter means that when they leave a place it does not mean...
The Journey: Kenya
I got back from my trip to Kenya with The Healthy Teeth Foundation for Oral Health & WASH. This project-trip was planned for over two years (pre-corona) and I’m so glad it finally happened! I feel honored to join the foundation and their main sponsor Bamboovement,...
Digital Nomads Paradise: Diani Beach, Kenya
Is Diani, Kenya a paradise for digital nomads? It's fair to say that I've always been curious about the lifestyle of digital nomads: working everywhere around the world while enjoying your travels.But most digital nomads in the end tent to go to places that are...
Tips for the right communication to avoid Greenwashing:
If you start collaborating with a good cause, do you dare to communicate it as well? Because the fear of being labeled for ‘Greenwashing’ is one of the biggest reasons today for brands to not publicly communicate about their donations or their support to charity. And...
The Financial Benefits of Donating for a Company:
When you decide to support a charity with your business, this usually involves a (financial) donation. It definitely doesn’t need to be financially at all times, but in many cases a part of the support is financially. And that part comes with benefits. I recently...
Why you should buy that newspaper
In one of my IG-Stories I recently mentioned how much I support the system behind the magazines and newspapers distributed by homeless people. I think it's super interesting for you to know more about this support system and therefore I like to explain this even more...
Critical Checklist for Humanitarian Help
Hello dear Sunshines! I hope you are doing well these days, enjoying June wherever you are in the world. Here in Stockholm, I certainly am:) As the world is slightly, slightly opening up again at a slow pace, I am starting thinking of my future plans, dreams and...
Weekend GET-AWAY: Storholmen
Hi Sunshine's, Hope you are doing well today ad enjoying your sunny Sunday! I felt like sharing another get-away tip with you for the Stockholm area and a TIP for (future) travelers to Stockholm:If you would like to experience the Archipelago of Stockholm (the world...
Stockholm: GO-TO’s for shopping vintage
Hi dear Sunshines, As you may noticed, I am a huge lover of vintage fashion finds. And here, in Stockholm, I have been able to fill up my closet with so many beautiful and special pieces! So incredibly happy with my finds. And therefore, I like to share my GO-TO...
Why volunteering is the answer for my generation
By The Sunshine Journey, March 2021 This article is written from my own interest on the effects and capacity of volunteering on your feelings. Most examples come from my own experiences, complemented with research. OUR SITUATION I’d like to introduce myself as one of...
