Bedouin Women Against Honor Killings
To have women coming together in order to learn and to be empowered, this is one of the most difficult challenges.
Make Somalia a Priority
The current situation in Somalia not only threatens the lives of Somalis, but also people beyond its borders.
Reaching the poorest
Enrolling the world’s poorest children in school needs new thinking, not just more money from taxpayers.
Orphfund – Helping Children around the World
Each project aims to be self sustaining within 2 years of opening, and is achieved through local enterprise and investment schemes.
Building a Sisterhood in Congo
In a land full of corrupt leaders, Lisa Shannon has assumed responsibility.
No hiding place?
The fact that no record high happened in the 2000s does not mean that there was no warming over the decade.
A long war of the waters
The warships may also deter illegal fishing in Somali waters and the dumping of toxic waste.
International Not-All-Women’s Day
Why in 2010 is there such a gap between the rights of women in the West and those in developing nations, especially in the Muslim world?
We Can’t Wish Away Climate Change
With the two largest polluters – the United States and China – refusing to act, the world community was paralyzed.
Is It Time to Engage the Taliban?
“Should you bargain with the Devil?” – “Not always, but more often than you feel like it.”
Peepoo: Disposable Toilet for Manure
The Peepoo bag is a personal single use toilet, that sanitises the human excreta and transforms them into manure.
Can consumers save our climate?
Better-informed consumers have the potential to be important drivers of business and government action on climate change.
Making Solar Power Portable
Now, the solar panels used to power laptops, navigation devices and satellite phones are much smaller and much more portable.
Are e-bikes really green?
Controlled through your Smartphone the Copenhagen Wheel becomes a natural extension of your everyday life.
Green Guide to Electronics Is Disputed, but Influential
There is little question that the Greenpeace guide has become an influential fixture on the consumer electronics scene…
Recycling Discarded Flip-Flops
UniquEco, turns flip-flops into butterfly key rings, and large sculptures of monkeys for chic eco-boutiques in New York City.