Rwandan Artisans Take Over NYC, Part III
Over two weeks, Indego Africa (IA) will be on the road in the U.S. with two female artisan entrepreneurs from Rwanda (see Part I here and Part II...
Rwandan Artisans Take Over NYC, Part II
Over two weeks, Indego Africa (IA) will be on the road in the U.S. with two female artisan entrepreneurs from Rwanda (see Artisan Trip intro here)....
Designer’s TEDx Talk Challenges Us to Unlock...
TEDx Talk Challenges Us to Unlock the Creative Capacity of Youth.
Tim Prestero
As CEO of Design that Matters, a nonprofit design company that creates products for poor and developing countries around the world, Tim Prestero is...
See Plants in Action
Finally, we can see plants in action without a time-lapse video. This photo-filter attaches to the front of most digital cameras and uses the...
Good Design Changes Babies’ Lives
Babies love good design too. Good design makes waves for premature babies.
How Big Is Your Eco?
"When it comes to the environment, just like honey badger, Gap doesn't really give a shit."
The Fake Butcher Shop To Fool G8 Leaders
If it weren't for the fact that the G8 Summit was happening, we'd assume the fake storefronts were an installation art project. More tomfoolery from the G8.
Andrew Rasiej
Andrew Rasiej was a tech-savvy do-gooder who ran for Public Advocate of New York City with the goal of turning the office from one that merely...
A Coffee Table Book About Activism
A coffee table book about...coffee tables or art and activism
Social Innovation Boot Camp
Looking for a social innovation boot camp this summer? We found two camps to get you into social innovation shape to get you buff and ready to change the world!
James Carlson
James is a powerhouse involved in multiple non-profits and mission-driven companies. “We're building a network of places around the world...
Would You Save Your Sister From Prostitution?
Great people unite to tackle child prostitution in Liberia.
Katie Meyler
Katie Meyler used her experiences with impoverished youth across the world to found More Than Me, an organization dedicated to...
What Does A Mask for the 21st Century Look Like?
What is a mask for the 21st century? 21 artists show us the masks of the future.
Is Poverty Porn Enough to Save Slums?
Poverty porn or favela chic, how does slum toursim help or hinder discussion about slums.
Meagan Durlak and James Frankis
Meagan Durlak and James Frankis are interdisciplinary designers committed to rehabilitating the image of slums. Their current project is...

