Internships at One Day's Wages

One Day’s Wages is excited to announce our Spring/Summer Internship Positions for 2010. At ODW, we rely on a team of passionate, innovative interns to contribute their experience, skills, and knowledge to join the ODW staff and volunteers in the fight against extreme global poverty. Interns are responsible for many critical aspects of promoting the ODW mission to our donors, partners, grantees, and others in the ODW Read more »

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Only Haitians Can Rebuild Haiti

First of all, thank you again for partnering with One Day's Wages and our partners in responding to the devastating earthquake in Haiti via our Haiti Relief & Rebuild Fund. Recently, I was invited to go to Haiti by one of our partners, World Concern, to assess the work that's been done so far and the strategy ahead in the long rebuilding efforts.

There's so much to share and as I'm still Read more »

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"Many Hands Lighten the Load"

Men anpil, chay pa lou. (Many hands lighten the load.) - Haitian proverb

Sometimes the scope of an event, the trauma of the loss, the resilience exhibited amidst struggles is just too overwhelming. The earthquake in Haiti is a prime example. The issues surrounding this earthquake - poverty, politics, loss, strength, hope - are each weighty components that, when Read more »

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International Women's Day 2010

"Gender equality and women’s empowerment are fundamental to the global mission of the United Nations to achieve equal rights and dignity for all... But equality for women and girls is also an economic and social imperative. Until women and girls are liberated from poverty and injustice, all our goals -- peace, security, sustainable development -- stand in jeopardy." - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Read more »

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We Are Making an Impact

Thank you for being a part of something very special.

Every week, we're reminded about the impact that one person can make when they choose Compassion, Action, and Justice - not because they're coerced by fear, shame, or guilt but rather, inspired by Hope, Courage, and Beauty.

Here are some glimpses of the momentum to Read more »

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