Immersive Therapy: The Magic of VR Therapies
Have you ever dreamt about swimming with dolphins, walking with elephants or even strolling on the moon? VR (Virtual Reality) is an...
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Leo Lion Foundation
Formerly known as the COINS Foundation
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Time to Talk Day ‚ Starting the Conversation
After a few years of disruption, uncertainty, and increased isolation it is no surprise that individuals are feeling the effects of this....
- Jul 31, 2022
- 3 min
Sundial Festival - Back for 2022!
It’s been 3 years since we were last able to hold Sundial Festival but on Saturday 2nd July, we were delighted to finally welcome...
- Apr 27, 2022
- 2 min
Learning About Entrepreneurship at the Kailash Home
Earlier in April, COINS Consultant Prasanna returned to the Kailash Home in Kathmandu to visit the students and take them a special...
- Oct 13, 2021
- 3 min
Sailing to the top of the Podium
At the beginning of October, Australian sailor Chris Symonds and his sailing partner, coach and support person Ela Klinger took to the...
- Aug 1, 2021
- 5 min
Working Through the Pandemic: Continuing Habitat’s Mission to Provide for Vulnerable Communities
At a time when many were slowing down, our partner Habitat for Humanity GB were as busy as ever. Hira explains how Habitat adapted to...
- May 13, 2021
- 2 min
Challengers: Kelly's Cycle 2021
On Sunday 9th May a team from COINS packed up their bikes and gathered in Surrey to participate in the 2021 Kelly’s Cycle event....
- May 5, 2021
- 2 min
Working to deliver Habitat Covid-19 Care Centres
COINS Foundation’s long-term partners Habitat for Humanity GB have launched an appeal as the Covid-19 pandemic has plunged India’s...
- Apr 28, 2021
- 4 min
We Might Be Facing the Same Storm, but We’re Not All in the Same Boat
Over the last year we’ve faced an incredible challenge that took the world by storm. The message to stay at home was something we heard...
- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
Woinshet speaks about the change
“The old house and the new house are incomparable. All the old windows and doors are changed, the floor has a concrete foundation,’’...
- Apr 19, 2021
- 1 min
Now, I lead a better life!
Kasech Shimelis lives in Gullelle, Sub City of Addis Ababa, with her daughter. She has two daughters but one of her daughters lives with ...
- Dec 21, 2020
- 3 min
COINS' Shirley Gurung visits Kailash Home
On 10th December, COINS Mobile Support Analyst, Shirley Gurung, visited the Kailash Home in Kathmandu where their recently refurbished...
- Dec 17, 2020
- 4 min
Christopher Carson: Sport is About More than World Records
Continuing the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympics, the Surrey Para Games is an annual event open to all Surrey school children in...
- Nov 27, 2020
- 5 min
It's Not Just Building a House, it's Building a Home
Whilst travelling and group gatherings are on hold, we caught up with COINS employees Carol (UK Technical Services Manager) and Claudia...
- Nov 25, 2020
- 3 min
Challengers: Surviving Lockdown
Established in Guildford in 1979, Challengers provides inclusive play and leisure activities for disabled children and young people. 86%...
- Oct 15, 2020
- 2 min
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
The 17th October marks an important day on the calendar, not just this year but every year. Known as the International Day for the...
- Sep 29, 2020
- 2 min
Supporting Families in Addis Ababa
Two years ago, COINS Foundation, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, started a new initiative to try to relieve some of the...
- Jul 1, 2020
- 3 min
COINS Spotlight: Alex Smyrl
COINS Employee Alex Smyrl talks about participating in an overseas build in Romania with Habitat for Humanity as part of the COINS team....
- Jun 30, 2020
- 2 min
COINS Virtual Regatta
Being able to do what you enjoy is a luxury that many have missed over the past few months. The need to stay safe and protect ourselves,...
- Jun 29, 2020
- 5 min
COINS Grand Challenge: Nhlanhla Ndlovu
Nhlanhla Ndlovu was one of three finalists in his section of the 2018 COINS Grand Challenge, where successful entrants were invited to...
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