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All We Can is so excited and enthused by all the questions we have received from supporters wanting to know more about the Ethiopian potatoes featured in our Harvest Appeal. We understand not all of our supporters are potato experts so, our Director of Programmes Angela Zamaere-Smith, answers some commonly asked questions to give you […]

All We Can and the Methodist Church in Britain are calling for support for this urgent appeal.

Call me a dork, but I love icebreakers and team building activities. You know the ones I mean. The ones where you have to get awkwardly close to your colleagues or – even better – strangers on a training course. The ones where you have to reveal your favourite hobby or the best book you’ve […]

Respect, everyone wants it. Some people earn it. Others deserve respect, but don’t have it. Some expect respect, but haven’t earnt it. But, it is valued and means something to us all. As Aretha Franklin put it, the key, is to “find out what it means to me!” I’ll tell you what it means to […]

A few years ago as a student living in Australia, I remember discovering a Bible verse that I had not paid much heed to before. I was interning in an office which played host to the Australian arm of the Micah Challenge, and as such I came to see the following verse on a near […]

We are always amazed by the lengths our wonderful supporters go to in order to raise vital funds for people living in some of the world’s poorest communities. Often, these lengths are more physical than metaphorical – which is why, on Sunday 21 July, six incredible runners took to the streets of London, to take […]

Nature is fascinating. I learnt recently about the natural phenomenon of crown shyness this week. This is a phenomenon observed in some tree species, in which the crowns of mature trees do not touch each other, therefore forming a canopy with channels and spaces between leaves and branches. A forest can be densely populated with trees, […]

All We Can is celebrating World Humanitarian Day. This is held on the 19 August every year. The United Nations established this day to recognise and celebrate those who work in humanitarian service, often risking their lives to help those in need. This day also advocates for the safety of humanitarian aid workers and for […]

You know that feeling, the sudden sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach? The instantaneous fear that hits you when enter a room and realise – you’re the odd one out. This might have happened when you got the dress code completely wrong for an event. For example, you walk into your friend’s party […]

All We Can is responding to the growing, global refugee crisis. There are currently 70.8 million people who have been forcibly displaced in the world (UNHCR). All We Can have been working in Jordan, assisting Syrian and Iraqi refugees, and in Bangladesh supporting Rohingya refugees who fled Myanmar. The war in Syria has caused trauma […]