Stories

Brewing Change

Emily Mallos, started at Kulshan the first week of the Covid 19 lock downs. Her first few months were spent delivering beer to people’s doorsteps and running Kulshans social media. Learn about Emily’s journey to general manager and the community Kulshan has built. 

Visualizing Impact

Gabe is a young changemaker with a passion for multimedia storytelling, his transition from the corporate world to a purpose-driven space has helped foster his deep commitment to connection and inclusion.

Changemakers Without Borders

Julia is an amazing human being who has long worked for the good of the world at the intersection of humanity and our natural environment, fallow allong as she share her stories of travel and wellbeing. 

Investing in Impact

Wan Dazrig started in the corporate sector and wound up in the social innovation and social entrepreneurship space. Discover his journey as he continues to ask how business can be a force for more than just profit.

Design to Make a Difference

Discover the winding path taken by Jett Virangkabutra as he navigated design and social innovation in so many spaces from education to working for Multinationals, UNDP and the Thai government.

Rob Angel

Rob Angel’s story is one of creation, passion and curiosity. For this installment of the E.I.C story project we talk with Rob about all the ways he has lived a life of innovation - from creating one of the most successful board games in the world, to helping build wells in Rwanda.

Navin & Charu

Two entrepreneurs, innovators, changemakers take on the the hardships of the world, addressing issues such as refugee work and education along with training others to be microentrepreneurs.

Scuba Junkies

Rachel is a criminal defense lawyer turned dive instructor turned conservationist. Scuba Junkies is an adventure-filled community highly committed to sustainability.

Sustainable Lab Certification

Learn more about this certification process open to research and scientific labs on Western’s campus.

Native Discovery

Through guided visits and dialogues, Native Discovery aims to foster understanding, support, and unity so Malaysians can become meaningful allies to the Orang Asli. Native also works to empower indigenous entrepreneurs.

COPROT Tortuga de Osa

COPROT is a sea turtle conservation project located on the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica that prioritizes community involvement, education, and activism.

Florex

Bean Voyage

Luna Eco Lodge

MareBlu

An Environmental Conservation Organization in Costa Rica with a goal to make the oceans, rivers, and coastlines plastic free primarily through our coastal cleanup expeditions.

Remote Huts

Nestled in remote locations, these rustic shelters serve as havens for adventurers, writers, and anyone looking to recharge away from daily distractions. Here’s the story of Permalots goal of preservation.

Happy Grocers

Dedicated to providing fresh, locally sourced products which are harvested sustainability, Happy Grocers ensures that customers not only enjoy high-quality ingredients but also contribute to their local farmers and economy.