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Salus.Coop imagines a world where citizens control their health data. The future of our health depends largely on the...
See moreInnovating within an institution that is over one hundred years old is no easy feat, but that’s what Innovation Partnerships...
See moreArtist collective Basurama makes creative use of waste in order to re-think our relationship with unsustainable ways of living. ...
See moreSolar Sister is bringing solar lighting to hard-to-reach communities in Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda. Women are disproportionately impacted by...
See moreALGES is improving living conditions of women wounded in the El Salvador civil war through climate-resilient farming. El Salvador...
See more“The future we are trying to create is a future in which people are able to find the time to...
See moreIndigenous Peoples in Mesoamerica are coming together to influence international politics and advocate for their rights in the climate change...
See moreRun by refugees, Talking Hands is the Italian design & fashion studio where art and storytelling create employment opportunities, tear...
See moreArchitects in Beirut are using Miyawaki reforestation to return a polluted river to people and nature and “turn EGO into...
See moreTo help preserve local heritage and provide formal and financial education, a rural community in Uganda is building its own...
See moreTo stay ahead in an increasingly automated world, we’ll need to be more human than ever. You’ve probably heard the...
See more“Our city is a place we built with our own hands to live in peace.” In Turbaco, a 20-minute...
See moreCitieS-Health is making citizen science people-centred from research questions to solutions. Several citizen science projects have evaluated environmental parameters...
See moreThe best built-in odour sensor? It’s sitting on your face. Did you know that around the world, odour pollution...
See moreIce is vital for Alaskan ecosystems and communities. Plus, it’s fun to play with! Fresh Eyes on Ice uses citizen...
See moreCommunities around the world have been experiencing the effects of changes in their environment for decades. LICCI is putting them...
See moreGo online, catch a blood stall, and speed up Alzheimer’s research — by years! Stall Catchers is the game that...
See moreThe community-powered organisation keeps over 8 thousand Black women gamers safe online and advocates for diversity, inclusion and equity in...
See moreAbleGamers empowers people with disabilities to access video games and fight social isolation. Hate lockdown? Spent the better part...
See moreLove choose-your-own-adventure books? They’re the inspiration for cellphone games that make financial, sexual, and health education accessible to remote communities....
See moreThe Homeless World Cup harnesses the power of football to put an end to homelessness worldwide. “Football has been...
See moreThe non-profit Social Skate gets social change rolling on skateboards for vulnerable children and young adults. In the 1980s,...
See more“I ended up taking surfing as my coping skill because every time I am in the water, I take the...
See more“It’s not about the process creating a whole bunch of prototypes, it’s about the process actually being a vehicle to...
See more“It’s possible at a neighbourhood or city scale for us to completely overturn how change happens” Imandeep Kaur, CIVIC SQUARE....
See moreCan you imagine a world where affordable housing would be defined according to average income, not market forces? Where neighbourhoods...
See moreA suburb in San José granted citizenship to pollinators and declared itself a sanctuary for bees. Welcome to Curridabat. ...
See more“Equity is not secondary to survival, as some suggest; it is survival.” — Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. Wilson,...
See moreBarcelona’s street vendors launched a fashion brand that’s all about “doing things right.” Six years ago, Barcelona’s street sellers...
See moreBogotá has a new phone number for men who want to hang up on machismo and prevent domestic violence. ...
See moreLa Caravana Escuela sets up blacksmithing schools in remote communities and sets off a future-fixing chain reaction. At over...
See moreKids are running the show in Cotacachi. There’s a rabbit, a princess, a cowboy. Children dancing in circles, a human...
See moreIn the Brazilian Amazon, tiny native seeds are saving forests, communities, and the climate. Any gardener will tell you...
See morePlant a seed, build a kite, and connect with the land at Aurora de Las Sierras. Analaura Antúnez and...
See more“We’re the street plants that’ll resist even when you suffocate them with concrete.” There’s a neighbourhood in Colombia that uses...
See moreThis story starts with a pair of shoes and ends with a hotel chain that empowers women at risk of...
See moreThe Caribbean Sharks Education Program uses empathy and social media to turn poachers into conservationists. “I spend about 50%...
See moreTwo Achuars, a gringo, a German, two Kichwas, and three quiteños got on a boat and revolutionised transport in the...
See moreFew chefs have the vision and skill to sow 223 varieties of native potatoes on their Andean restaurant’s high-altitude farmland,...
See morePhotographer, journalist and graphic designer Callie Broaddus felt moved to create Reserva: the Youth Land Trust by her professional and...
See morePrimary school pupils and beach strolling enthusiasts have turned into leading allies for scientists fighting problems in marine ecosystems. ...
See moreBeetime connects socially engaged art with natural beekeeping practices to bring together community, scientists and artists in their southern Spanish...
See moreLittle Amal is a little girl on a BIG journey. The giant puppet of a nine-year-old Syrian girl is journeying...
See moreIt’s 2002 and in a large square just streets away from the Colosseum, market stalls line up to sell their...
See moreIf COVID left you feeling down in the dumps, send in the clowns! It goes without saying that communities...
See moreEurope’s densest neighbourhood, die-hard champion of authenticity and diversity, is starting to tell its own story in its first co-created...
See moreOccupy space, occupy history: can you hear the land you’re walking on? In Fitzroy, a historical inner suburb of Melbourne,...
See more“We have this big vision that we would like every child to own a hundred books by the age of...
See moreIf not us, then who? When it comes to keeping trees standing, that’s the question the inhabitants of the world’s...
See moreThe Amsterdam based Black Archives boasts an inspiring mixture of educational resources, cultural projects, and political organisation, highlighting the diversity...
See moreLA Green Grounds makes the world more edible one garden at a time, and in doing so turns urban food...
See moreThe Source farms in harmony with the land, its flora and fauna, and its local community. In the Saint...
See moreClosed-loop, regenerative, urban agriculture: Good Neighbor Gardens is farming the city and feeding San Diego one garden at a time....
See moreBrooklyn Grange Farm is one of the largest rooftop farms in the world, and from high up in New York...
See moreCycloponics breathes new life into France’s underground car parks where they farm organic mushrooms, endives and microgreens right under the...
See moreJustdiggit unites with the collective power of the smallholder farmers and local communities in Africa, teaching powerful restorative agricultural techniques...
See moreFlowers, vegetables, tea plants, fragrant herbs and fruit trees blossom next to the train platforms used daily by hundreds of...
See moreFarah Liz Pallaro knows from experience that a career in fashion and wellbeing often don’t go hand-in-hand. That’s why she...
See moreNope, we’re not at church – but this anonymous congregation are here to worship all things creative. Working to a...
See moreAs Neil Gaiman wrote, ‘a town isn’t a town without a bookstore.’ So, in the age of internet shopping, what’s...
See more‘Creative’ and ‘factory’: two words not often seen together. It’s time they were. About a Worker describes itself as...
See moreFashion has always set out to be bold and original. But real creativity comes from new, different, underrepresented voices. ...
See moreFashion Minority Report is a call for measurable change in the offices of fashion brands across the UK. What...
See moreHow should I take care of my winter woollens? Who can finish knitting my cardigan? What’s the best way to...
See moreAn orchestra made up of young people at risk of social exclusion turns rubbish from the largest landfill in Paraguay...
See moreYoung people are unleashing their creative brilliance by creating high end couture from everyday junk. At a time when...
See moreTake a cup of old coffee grounds, a handful of mussel shells, and a dash of green tea, and what...
See moreAfrica’s first space for democratic technology has now produced over twenty 3D printers made from e-waste. Over one billion...
See moreA social enterprise in India is bringing much needed play into children’s lives with low-cost playscapes made from scrap tyres...
See moreImagine being able to grow and make almost anything. Well, you can. That’s what this ‘Fab’ global initiative is...
See moreThe 'Clothing Man' has transformed the culture of giving – and receiving – in India with his treatment of clothing and...
See moreDespite artisan know-how stretching back to ancient times, independent clothes makers around the Mediterranean now struggle against powerful global brands...
See moreIn Colombia, sustainable affordable homes are being built on solid grounds... coffee grounds. We love a project that solves...
See moreFancy fabricating your own beehive in 30 minutes? A buzzy giant hive of makers and beekeepers have come together in...
See moreNeed a distraction? Lots of people are turning to the world’s leading citizen science platform to help scientists without leaving...
See moreThis fun social video-sharing platform built for young creators makes daily actions easy in the ultimate competition to save the...
See moreIs there anything sweeter than a library made from ice cream buckets? Yes. One whose facade spells out "books are...
See moreThe world is on the move, our climate is changing, a pandemic keeps us apart. So there's never been a...
See moreReopened in November 2020 after a major renovation, Sydney’s Australian Museum brings a focus on climate solutions and First Nations...
See more同志亦凡人中文站 (Queer as Folk) is the most reliable source for queer media on the Chinese internet and go-to place for...
See moreJust one step can be an insurmountable obstacle for wheelchair users. And this is where Wheelmap comes into play: the crowdsourcing...
See moreThe Internet is broken. But we can fix it with an alternative collection of open, fair and safe alternatives. For...
See moreBuilding on the trust and popularity of museums, this NY-based climate museum bakes action into everything it does, inspiring the...
See moreImagine if voting was more representative of what people really wanted? That‘s exactly what is happening in Argentina thanks to these...
See moreA youth network in the Mediterranean is flowing with ideas of how to solve the world’s water challenges. They’re the...
See moreMost people’s concept of what a museum is needs updating. In response to the challenges of COVID, the digitisation of...
See moreResonate unlocks leadership potential of women and girls in East Africa with a training programme dedicated to building self-confidence and leadership....
See moreQatar has an extreme climate, fragile ecosystems and a high dependence on non-renewable energy. But that's starting to change thanks...
See moreBy now you will know of Extinction Rebellion, the global movement changing climate action. So what's next? "Troublemakers change...
See moreNo one can change the world – or in this case, the fashion industry – on their own. Which is where Sustainable...
See moreA franchise network of 'digital' toilets in Nairobi is helping to stem the spread of COVID-19 among vulnerable urban slum communities....
See moreMyOmani hopes to inspire the residents and citizens of Oman by promoting sustainable projects and effective practices for a better...
See moreA counter reads: '1,130,106,730' litres served and counting.' That’s over a billion litres of pure drinking water for the most...
See moreEnvironmental activists Zakiya Mckenzie and Jasmine Ketibuah-Foley want you to go outside and embrace the countryside, to take in all...
See moreA new meeting place is weaving a culture of cycling into the fabric of everyday life in Tunisia – with women cyclists...
See moreWe're living in one of the most memorable moments in history. Blavity is the powerful multi-platform, multimedia Black-owned and Black-community serving...
See moreThis water on wheels technology proves an idea doesn’t have to be complicated to be useful. Designed in Africa for Africa, Hippo...
See moreHome to endangered marine turtles that come to its shores to lay their eggs, Ghana has a rich fauna and...
See moreBy working directly with Bedouin communities, a wild approach to sustainable tourism in Jordan is creating a real impact on...
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