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Innovating within an institution that is over one hundred years old is no easy feat, but that’s what Innovation Partnerships...
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See more“It’s possible at a neighbourhood or city scale for us to completely overturn how change happens” Imandeep Kaur, CIVIC SQUARE....
See moreThe Caribbean Sharks Education Program uses empathy and social media to turn poachers into conservationists. “I spend about 50%...
See moreAgriledger is turning the supply chain upside down. Now, smallholder mango farmers in Haiti can sell their produce directly in...
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See moreTickr’s app allows users to invest as little as £5 in companies expanding access to education, clean water, renewable energy...
See moreResonate unlocks leadership potential of women and girls in East Africa with a training programme dedicated to building self-confidence and leadership....
See moreA franchise network of 'digital' toilets in Nairobi is helping to stem the spread of COVID-19 among vulnerable urban slum communities....
See moreTogether we can fix our broken politics. Sortition Foundation want to create a real democracy of the people, by the people, and for the...
See moreAfrica is building a big wall of trees through 11 countries, just under the southern edge of the Sahara, to...
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See moreIf you feel that formal education doesn't hold the answers to a sustainable future, take a few tips from Enrol Yourself...
See moreOne third all all food is wasted; which is staggering. But there is a fun way to reduce this. The...
See more"Whoever you are, wherever you are, you only have to know one thing. You can learn anything." That's the motto...
See moreLearn languages with native speakers in conversation sessions that offer hope to refugees who have lost everything. Looking to...
See moreFive years have passed since Berlin-based Vincent Zimmer and Markus Kressler launched Kiron Open Higher Education, the first online university...
See moreEducating girls is fundamental for a sustainable future for East Africa, but only 5 percent of girls graduate. Most spend...
See moreA picture paints a thousand words – but when it comes to fashion, there’s a lot more to say. Texture is...
See more“Where can I get this ingredient? This one costs a fortune and I only need a pinch of it, this...
See morePathways for Promise, an initiative within the Asian University for Women, is providing free education to talented women from among Bangladeshi garment...
See moreLong-lasting, locally made, affordable classic designs: this isn’t just a beautiful idea, but the reality of Community Clothing. The...
See moreIs this the clothes shop of the future? Imagine walking into a space on your local high street, selecting a...
See moreThe Littery is Latvia’s answer to reducing the man-made problem of litter waste with the most global of incentives: money....
See moreScrolling through Instagram, a Too Good To Go ad pops up in which a girl and a boy sprint through...
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See moreDo you rule out peppers because they're too twisted? Unconsciously, most of us discard some fruits and vegetables in the...
See moreWith 51,330 species spread across Colombia, the world’s second-most biodiverse country creates an immense pantry for chef Leo Espinosa and...
See moreWhen Morocco went into lock-down during the Covid19 crisis, the first thing that Amal Center did was set up a...
See moreCurrently only 30% of roles in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are held by women. In...
See more"We envision a world where cities recognise their interdependence with the world’s forests and use their political, economic, and cultural...
See morePeople will always love books. While digital media has disrupted other industries, there really is nothing like a physical book...
See moreTransformed poachers trained as 'blasters' are helping keep elephants from raiding farmers' crops in Zambia – using non-lethal chilli powder...
See moreSomething important is happening in Cleveland: one of America’s poorest cities has a radical plan to remake itself. Anyone who...
See moreDescribed as “The Glastonbury of business“ (minus the wellington boots, silent disco and huge clean-up operation), Meaning is an edgy...
See moreWho would have thought at the start of 2017 that Bitcoin would increase 20-fold? Since it became the first decentralised digital currency released...
See moreScott Nelson wants to fully embed a a resource-based economy inside existing market capitalism, just by issuing credit to people...
See moreWhat if you want to assess a proposed development's contribution to the social, economic and environmental pillars of sustainability? A new...
See moreSubmitted by you: Coming out of Zug, Switzerland (dubbed 'Crypto Valley'), ShapeShift’s goal is ‘to be the fastest, most private...
See moreSubmitted by you: Based in Israel, Amos Meiri and the 30+ strong team at Colu are helping people to support...
See morePart of a growing movement thinking differently about how to support people living in conflict areas, Refugee Open Ware (ROW3D) works...
See moreJapan is facing a demographic disaster. As of 2014, 26 per cent of the population is over 65-years-old. Simultaneously the...
See moreWhat does the future of business look like? How will developments from big data, artificial intelligence and the internet of things to driverless vehicles, 3D printing and synthetic biology...
See moreThe world is on an unsustainable path, but powerful ideas and innovations that could help solve social, economic and environmental...
See moreUsing the Internet and Raspberry Pis, rather than prayer and scripture, with software replacing rules and doctrine, the unMonastery collective borrows from...
See moreToday mankind does incredible things. Thirty years of digital revolution have brought previously unimaginable advances in the way we live...
See moreIn Bangladesh, the textile and garment manufacturing sector is fuelled by young workers, many of whom are extremely poor women...
See moreBarcelona's former factory neighborhood Poblenou, meaning 'new town', is witnessing a new type of industry in the neighbourhood’s streets. A...
See moreThere is nothing more effective than healthy competition to spur innovators onwards and, in the case of Drones for Good,...
See moreTrialled in numerous countries since the second world war and supported by many, there has never been a study which...
See moreSubmitted by you: Rising global connectivity shows that mobile internet is rapidly becoming a primary source of information and knowledge...
See moreApproximately three-quarters of Americans are in debt, in most cases due to the high cost of healthcare and education. Nearly...
See moreThe phrase 'dog-eat-dog world' was coined in the 19th century with the birth of modern capitalism. As the power looms...
See moreAs part of a family that owned a moving company in New Jersey for more than ninety years, Adam Lowy...
See moreBarcelona-based studio Noumena have used their collective backgrounds in design, research and education to develop a data-collecting drone that maps the...
See moreBuying good-quality local meat can be very expensive and not always accessible for cash-strapped carnivores, locavores (people who like to...
See moreSelf-driving robots look set to shake up the delivery business, worth a massive US$4 billion globally. And it's Skype who came up...
See moreWhen a busy commercial block collapsed due to structural failure in the 2013 Rana Plaza building collapse in Dhaka, Bangladesh,...
See moreIn New Delhi, Open Source Drug Discovery takes the shamefully inefficient and expensive hit rate quoted by the big pharmaceutical...
See moreThe more our lives have been transposed to the internet, the larger our personal data trails have become. Bank details,...
See moreNigeria’s healthcare system is notoriously expensive, and an unexpected emergency can bankrupt a family. Partnering up with Hygeia, EFInA (an...
See moreLatin America’s poorest slums and housing estates often lie at the margins of urban economies and social welfare systems as...
See moreRevolutionary technology rarely looks the part. The steel chimneys and chemical storage silos of Kalundborg on the Danish island of Zealand could be...
See moreThe self-published DIY ‘zine’ has always been the domain of those in search of alternatives. Its DIY nature eschews the...
See moreA new industry first in freight shipping is gaining popularity. With rising anticipation of a global emissions tax, land and air-based...
See moreAfrica is growing at a rate never seen before, and everyone wants a piece of the action, but not everyone...
See moreMany up and coming African developers create innovative software, but they do not know how to commercialise their products. At...
See moreIn 2006, a local pharmacist in Cairo noticed two things – that low-income families couldn’t afford medicine, and that there...
See moreWith a population of almost 120 million, Mexico is the most populous Spanish speaking country in the world. Greater Mexico...
See moreBy 2030, Africa will have the world's largest working population, but few Africans currently have the technical and product development...
See moreToday’s highly competitive job market in the UK can make knowing which career path to follow difficult, so gap years...
See moreTea is the world’s most popular beverage. It impacts on the lives of millions, providing employment and export earnings worldwide....
See moreTechnovation Challenge is an annual global technology entrepreneurship competition (currently held in 64 countries) for girls aged 10-18, helping them...
See moreThe Philippines is blessed with fertile land and a climate well suited to crop production but the Asian island nation...
See moreThe food industry is one of the most wasteful in the world. Already struggling to feed its population, in India...
See moreIt is estimated that more than two billion people are homeless or live in slums. Urban3D is a São Paulo-based...
See moreWe may look back on 30 July 2015 as the start of something important – the day Ethereum went live....
See moreA new model for democratising software education is forcing top French universities to rethink accessible training. Conceived by a multi-billionaire...
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