Everyone has a guardian angel inside them. Being the agent of change in a community, one does not need to be a celebrity, a famous businessman or businesswoman, or even royalty.

These poetically inspirational words came from a student; a young woman whose apparent turn-around in life were down to an intense, but meaningful experience as one of many – in fact very many – trainees in agriculture, agro-farming and forestry.

Our opening story begins with strategic philanthropist and mother of five, Alisa Swidler. Hailed as one of the most connected women in London, Alisa uses her vast network to benefit underserved communities....

A mother’s love is unconditional; her instinct to protect her child is so profound that she is even willing to give her own life so that her child may live.

Recently in the UK there was a major upset involving the MP David Lammy who held, rather controversially, that “the world does not need any more white saviours.”