OneSeed Expeditions: Traveling for Good

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August 24, 2011 a project of CharityFocus I would define "good" as the daily pursuit of making the world ever so slightly better than you found it. - Chris Baker - OneSeed Expeditions: Traveling for Good When you are 22, the world is your oyster. For Yale University graduate Chris Baker, that oyster contained a pearl, which was the idea for OneSeed Expeditions. OneSeed is now a way to take an amazing trip and give an entrepreneur in Nepal the seed money needed to start a business. As President of the Yale Mountaineering Club, Chris was inclined to start a business that would marry his passion for Nepal and love of climbing. OneSeed Expeditions germinated following his fellowship with Kiva.org, where he worked closely with a microfinance institution in Nepal and learned how he could create trips that could also assist the people of the region. { read more } Be The Change The next time you take a trip, look for a small way to give to the local community you are visiting. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News The Art of Motivating Employees Ways to Connect More Deeply From Untouchable to Businesswoman A Law for Cooperation DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 108,328 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other CharityFocus projects include: HelpOthers  //  CF Sites  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  More