The Body Shop Foundation

he Gorilla Organization’s mission is to protect the world’s few remaining gorillas in the wild through a groundbreaking programme of conservation, socio-economic development and environmental education. With fewer than 790 mountain gorillas and 3,000 eastern lowland gorillas left, these magnificent apes are facing extinction through habitat loss, poaching, war and disease. Although the Gorilla Organization initially concentrated on traditional conservation methods, such as law enforcement, in the [...]

LASI (Laboratory of Apiculture and Social Insects) is a teaching and research facility within the School of Life Sciences at the University of Sussex, with an operational apiary. The original first year funding made in December 2009 was towards the project research to ‘Help the Honey Bee in Urban Areas’ which aims to help the [...]

Planet Lunchroom is a nonprofit dedicated to changing the environment in which kids learn as they learn to save the environment in which they live. They greenovate (makeover) lunchrooms in underserved communities and provide a fun, green curriculum. Planet Lunchroom started three years ago traveling to schools on career day talking to students in low [...]

Innovative, exciting, evolving – just some of the words that we say about this small but vital community group.

Our funding was given towards the promotion of organic farming in 10 villages of the indo-pakistan border, Punjab, India. Want to find out how successful its been? Then read on!