volunteering

With no budget to hire trained reporters, Ned leans on the paper's dwindling staff, cajoling disgruntled employees into volunteering as journalists despite them having no idea what they're doing.

Now a group of women, led by welders who know well what it is like to try to make their way in a male-dominated profession, are volunteering to restore the ship.

Ms Biyela is desperate to leave the camp but she cannot afford private rent, as her volunteering role pays her very little.

It’s a reminder to notice where influence is tangible: supporting a local business, showing up at a community meeting, mentoring someone, volunteering.

As far as her alarmed friends and family members are concerned, she might as well be volunteering to go to Mars on an Elon Musk rocket ship.