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OneSeed Expeditions: Traveling for Good

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August 24, 2011

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OneSeed Expeditions: Traveling for Good

I would define “good” as the daily pursuit of making the world ever so slightly better than you found it.

– Chris Baker –

OneSeed Expeditions: Traveling for Good

When you are 22, the world is your oyster. For Yale University graduate Chris Baker, that oyster contained a pearl, which was the idea for OneSeed Expeditions. OneSeed is now a way to take an amazing trip and give an entrepreneur in Nepal the seed money needed to start a business. As President of the Yale Mountaineering Club, Chris was inclined to start a business that would marry his passion for Nepal and love of climbing. OneSeed Expeditions germinated following his fellowship with Kiva.org, where he worked closely with a microfinance institution in Nepal and learned how he could create trips that could also assist the people of the region. { read more }

Be The Change

The next time you take a trip, look for a small way to give to the local community you are visiting.

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