Archive for the 'support' Category

Multumesc! Thank You and an Update from the Romanian Orphanage!

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

As many of you know, a devastating fire occurred at our orphanage in Romania this past December that damaged several buildings. (You can read about it on our blog and hear more about how you can donate). Thankfully, no one was injured during the blaze, and since then we have been able to raise over [...]

Fire at Romanian Orphanage

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

We’re sad to report that on December 12, 2011, the orphanage suffered a devastating fire, which damaged several buildings. Fortunately no one was hurt during the fire, which blazed until late hours of the night/early morning.

A World of Readers

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

In December of 2008, United Planet volunteer Gloria Wells went on a two-week Quest to Tibet. When she returned, she knew she wanted to do more for the amazing children she had worked with as a volunteer. After speaking with the English teacher at “Number One Middle School” in the Yushu region of Tibet, she [...]

Earth Day 22nd April 2009

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Post written by Roberto, a United Planet Team member. It all started in 1970, when Wisconsin’s Senator Gaylord Nelson decided that people need to be aware of the Earth’s problems. Nelson gathered together more than 20 millions of Americans on April 22, 1970 for a demonstration where a speech on global environment benefits was issued. [...]

“Discover the Similarities, Share the Differences”

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Post written by Osee Roméo, the President of The United Planet Amabassador Club in Cameroon. In fulfillment of its humanitarian mission, UP Ambassador Club of Cameroon arrived promptly at the entrance of the orphanage at 10:05 am on Saturday, April 5, 2008. The nine UP Ambassador Club members were met by the matron who gave [...]



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