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Learning from the Social Entrepreneurs of the World
IN WASHINGTON D.C. A few weeks from now, November 13th, 2010 to be exact, eight (8) young social entrepreneurs from around the world will meet in Washington, DC to share their improbable,...
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Paper on Collective vs Isolated Impact
The Stanford University paper posits that “large-scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination, yet the social sector remains focused on the isolated intervention of individual...
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Unusual Payment for Services Rendered
I guess it’s not unusual in the province, but for city-folk like me, it’s almost charming to be given fruits and produce, especially those grown in the backyard garden, as payment for services...
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Ai Wei Wei and his 8 Million Seeds of Hope
This video documents the work of renowned Beijing artist Ai Wei Wei and the town (Jingdezhen) he hired to make the millions of porcelain sunflower seeds. It is about 100km from Beijing and for...
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Electric Tricycles in Our Streets
With 3.5 million diesel spewing tricycles in the Philippines- imagine all the noise and air pollution they generate. Let’s help get those e-trikes spearheaded by the Asian Development Bank out there so...
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Worms are our Friends
As part of the project to create sustainable and beneficial (for everyone including mother earth) livelihoods, we got to working with the community on the creation of worm farms. In this beautiful...
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The Shells are Alive with the Sound of Music
I’ve never thought of shells along the seashore as being alive until Siquijor. There, next to our little house (temporarily) by the sea, was a literal kilometer long graveyard of broken corals and dead...
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Fighting Crime along Our Shores
It is really criminal- they way so many people just mindlessly throw their trash into our rivers and oceans. There is now so much trash in our oceans that when … Continue reading →
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