- WYI was founded in 1988 by Robert Hoey and continues his legacy through various volunteer and community development programs. It has facilitated volunteering opportunities for over 3,000 Australians. - WYI's vision is to educate, empower and inspire positive change globally through Robert Hoey's legacy. Its mission is to create exciting volunteer opportunities and contribute to sustainable community development projects to improve quality of life. - WYI operates various volunteer programs and community projects in Kenya and Nepal, including child sponsorships, schools, health centers, goat breeding associations, and cooperatives focused on agriculture, healthcare and sanitation.