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The women’s group members proudly present their freshly made honey and wax products ready for market, with WST’s Esther Joseph as they gather for the end of training at their newly installed Enterprise & Empowerment Hub.

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Sustainability Grant Funds Women-Led Conservation Project

A new sustainability grant supports regenerative agriculture and women-led enterprises in the Serengeti, linking tourism with conservation and community impact.

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Donor Travel

Is Collective Awe the Most Underrated Tool in Fundraising?

The psychology of awe explains why charity challenge participants become lifelong donors, and how you can harness it to raise more and build deeper communities.

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Donor Travel

Why Donor Trips Work: The Neuroscience Behind Donor Trips

Here’s the behavioral science that explains why firsthand experience transforms donors into long-term partners.

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Donor Travel

Why do Intentional Staff Retreats work better than Return-to-Work Mandates?

Proximity isn’t culture. Here’s what Atlassian’s research — and 50 years of psychology — says actually builds connected, high-performing teams.

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Donor Travel

Why do donor trips cost so much?

The answer is not straightforward because what we offer is vastly different from a typical vacation or pre-packaged tour.

Nonprofit Board Meetings Abroad with Elevate Destinations

Donor Travel

Nonprofit board meetings abroad

Discover the transformative power of destination nonprofit board meetings, uniting stakeholders, forging lasting bonds, and turning strategic visions into contextualized realities.

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Donor Travel

Our approach to tailored nonprofit travel

Learn how to develop a signature trip for your non-profit organization and integrate your values seamlessly into every aspect of your journey with Elevate Destinations’ custom travel solutions.

who should run your advance trip

Donor Travel

The 6 essential steps in designing an advance trip

An advance trip is a great investment for organizations when designing logistically complicated journeys for VIP donors.

Donor Travel, Partners

Gifts that give back

Festivities may look and feel different this year, but there are so many ways to continue spreading love and joy wherever you are.

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Holiday gift guide: Central and South America

Shop globally and impactfully this year from organizations we support based in Central and South America.

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Holiday gift guide: Middle East

Shop globally and impactfully this year from organizations we support based in the Middle East.

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Holiday gift guide: Asia

Shop globally and impactfully this year from organizations we support based in Asia.

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Holiday gift guide: Africa

Shop globally and impactfully this year from organizations we support based in Africa.

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