- Laptops & Tablets Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- March 12th, 2014
RIP: One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Officially Pronounced Dead
OLPC officially announced on their blog the dissolution of the project
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 8th, 2013
Toxic Waste Sites in Developing Countries Could Spark a Public Health Crisis
Study says such sites might be more dangerous than malaria and air pollution
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 3rd, 2012
Women and Girls Throughout Africa Spend Millions of Hours Collecting Water
Solving the global water crisis needs to be linked to respecting women's human rights
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 16th, 2012
Bill Gates Awards Prize Money for the Most Environmentally Friendly Toilets [Video]
Microsoft's founder makes major investments in innovative toilet projects
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 18th, 2012
Student Pushes for Cleaning Up Drinking Water with Biochar
His innovative idea might just be what the people in developing countries need
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 9th, 2012
Organization Pushes for Water Responsibility and Equity
New study shows that in developing countries tourists use more water than locals
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 8th, 2012
Germany Invests in Green Headquarters for UN's Green Climate Fund
The country is soon to have one of the world's greenest buildings
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 6th, 2012
Lack of Electricity Kills People in Developing Countries
Women in Tanzania who have red eyes because of burning cow dung are accused of witchcraft
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Oana Grigoras
- January 9th, 2012
Cheap Solar-Powered Shower Prevents Illnesses
A solar-powered shower could curb hygiene-related diseases recorded in poor countries
- Green
- By Oana Grigoras
- December 22nd, 2011
Recycled Glass Membrane Used to Purify Water
Scientists from Singapore have invented a cheaper membrane filter made of recycled glass
- Fashion & Beauty
- By Oana Grigoras
- December 15th, 2011
Victoria's Secret Collections Depend on Child Slavery
Apparently young slaves are often exploited by farmers to boost cotton production
- Food & Health
- By Oana Grigoras
- December 15th, 2011
Solar-Powered Classrooms for Improved Teaching Methods
New project helps bring IT technology one step closer to pupils in developing countries
- Food & Health
- By Oana Grigoras
- December 9th, 2011
Canada Eager to Reach Climate Agreement by 2015
Canada seems willing to back climate action in poor countries with $1.2bn (€899m)
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 25th, 2011
Hospital Waste from Wealthy Nations Saves Lives in Developing Countries
Green organization ships unused medical waste to poor countries all across the Globe
- Food & Health
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 22nd, 2011
Innovative Stove Designed to Tackle Man-Made Air Pollution in Developing Countries
KALA stove is greener and efficient, saving up to 45% of the fuel previously required
- Food & Health
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 18th, 2011
Mercury Poisons Gold-Digging Communities from Developing Countries
1 million teens are contaminated because they are forced to work in artisanal gold mining
- Food & Health
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 9th, 2011
Recycled Hotel Soap Fights Hygiene-Related Illnesses
Global Soap Project distributed 25 tons of soap in 20 counties affected by poverty, so far