Kyle Taylor's Road Trip America
Ashoka's Youth Venture, an organisation providing support and finance for young people to set up their own social projects, recently helped fund Kyle Taylor's ambitious road trip across America.
Rwanda's Good Man Kagame
President Paul Kagame has received the 2007 African Gender Award for all the substantial gains made in advancing the cause of Rwandan women.
Breaking Bread Together on Freedom Day
Nine years ago 450 South Africans shared a luncheon together on onelong table, perched on the slopes of Table Mountain. Their aim was toshow the country and indeed the world that a unified people [...]
Could Energy Rationing Work?
What do good governments do when something everyone needs to survive becomes scarce? Do they allow an unregulated market to decide who gets it and who does not? Of course not, says Richard [...]
Uniting the Colours of the World
Umbul Umbul Festival Bali, August 27 ñ 29th
In Bali people paint Umbul Umbul flags to proclaim the presence of the gods and signify consciousness at the highest levels. In a country [...]
Ten Years of Fairtrade
The Fairtrade Mark is celebrating its tenth birthday with sales now over £100 million a year.
Children's Olympiad Peace Festival
Celebrating the spirit of sacred truce or 'Ekecheiria' as it is known in Greek, over 250 children aged 11-13 gathered in Olympia from Bosnia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Palestine [...]
