100 Under $100 Photo of the Week: Multitasking in Ghana, Cellphone and Soup
Eva Nartey in her village Bomase, located in the Eastern Region of Ghana.This woman in Ghana is speaking on a celkphone [...]
Picture of the Week: Hunt for Sack-Gardening Turns Up A Treasure
An amazing picture from Rikitembizi's BlogA large and lovely task connected to writing 100 Under $100 is searching for just [...]
SHE – Sustainable Health Enterprises – wins the 2013 Grinnell Prize
Congrats to SHE on winning the Grinnell Prize! My post on menstrual hygiene strategies and initiatives, which includes them, has [...]
Photo of the Day: ColaLife Hitches a Ride with Coke to Save Kids’ Lives
Poster: Guy Godfree for ColaLife, by permissionAdd six T. sugar and ½ t. salt to one liter of clean water. Mix, give to [...]
Kangaroo Care
Assata Doumbia and her friend provide Kangaroo care for her twins in Bamaki, Mali at a Save The Children care center - photo by [...]
Picture of the Week: Sanitary pads: now that’s low tech!
Huru International distributes locally manufactured, colorful menstrual hygienekits to girls in Kenya. Kits include HIV prevention information.Puberty is a risky [...]
Photo of the Week – Universal Birth Registration: Girls Count
Plan Asia's CampaignBirth certificates might not seem like a big deal, but the absence of an official birth registration marginalizes [...]
Photo of the Week: ICT is 2-Way: Giving Global Women a Voice!
A woman from Dhanusha District, south Nepal, part of a group trained in PV, participatory videography, to document climate change in theirregion. photo by permission Pawan [...]
Portable Solar LED Lighting: I Love Luci – Photo of the Week
13 year old Amina Ibrahim Abdallah of theUNHCR camp Doro Mabaan, South Sudanholding her Luci solar LED lanternphoto by Sebastian [...]
Photo of the Week: The Hay Basket: Low Tech, Free, Tried & True
This young lady definitely wants to see what's cooking. Insulating hay baskets are excellent for cooking large quantities of food, [...]
Solvatten: A Solar Solution to Clean, Safe Water – Scandinavian Style
Mom and daughter in Haiti can use the sun to purify their waterTo donate towards Solvatten purchases in Haiti, click [...]
Alternative Rites of Passage and Declarations: Moving Beyond FGC – PICTURE OF THE WEEK
Maasai girls from the Africa School of Kenya celebrating Alternative RitesThe movement to end Female Genital Cutting - a long-held social norm widely practiced [...]
Bottle Bricks: Constructing Durable Sand Castles – Picture of the Week
3 Students from the Kasiisi area of Uganda, who attend school adjacent to Kibale National Park in western Uganda, are [...]
Keyhole Garden by A Good Foundation: Picture of the Week
Lerato Thakholi grey-waters the compost basket of a Lesothokeyhole garden, a project of A Good Foundation, founded byPaula Washington, of Nova [...]
The Chicken AND The Egg: Picture of the Week
100 Under $100: the Global Women's Toolkit will highlight tools and technology from many different sectors:HealthWater Sanitation/HygieneConstructionInformation Communication TechnologyDomestic TechTransportationDistributed EnergyClean [...]
Technology Exchange Lab’s Shout Out
100 Under $100: the Women’s Global Toolkit popped into my head almost fully formed. I could see the book – [...]
Women-Grown Organic Produce: Abalimi Bezekhaya
This photo by Amber Breitenberg really shows the strength of women farmers!Global Giving sponsors a wonderful program is South Africa, [...]
Trees for Life, Sisters for Life
These girls are planting a tree at a Earth Child Institute Ghana program.These two young girls are so tenderly planting [...]
A Solar-Powered Sewing Machine — Works Fine!
Looking for sewing machines that would run on solar panel generated electricity, I found Jude Lally, a creative stitcher indeed. [...]
