Following the death of her husband, veterinarian Victoria Kisyombe had no assets – just a cow. She was denied access to credit because she had no land or resources to use as collateral. So, she used the cow to generate income by selling milk and later bartering it for other necessities. This experience led her […]
Snagging the Energy Slipping through the Cracks As the world grapples with the twin challenges of rising energy demand and urgent climate goals, one of the biggest puzzles we face is how to store and distribute energy more efficiently. A surprising hero has emerged in this story: heat. More specifically, the kind of heat […]
Redefining Retirement: A Journey from Rest to Running When most people retire, they dream of slowing down: long lunches, quiet mornings, maybe some travel or time with family. But Charles Eugster (1919-2017) had something else in mind. The British dentist didn’t ease into retirement. He continued to stay active by publishing dental bulletins into his […]
The Lewis Pugh Foundation is making waves – literally. Having helped secure protection for over 3.5 million km² of ocean, the Foundation and its founder are a driving force behind some of the planet’s most ambitious marine conservation efforts. But their vision doesn’t stop at the shoreline. Understanding that healthy oceans begin with healthy rivers, […]
What’s all the buzz about? Here’s a honey of a fact: bee populations are starting to rebound in some areas, thanks to conservation efforts, pesticide bans, and increased awareness. In parts of Europe where neonicotinoid pesticides have been restricted, bee numbers have shown signs of recovery. Even urban gardens and community wildflower projects have become […]
“Small, consistent steps can lead to extraordinary change. It’s not about perfection – it’s about pushing through, even when the process feels hard.”
MINA GULI
Every year on May 10, the world observes the International Day of Argania, a United Nations-designated day that honors the argan tree (Argania spinosa) and its profound impact on humanity. This day not only celebrates a unique tree species but also highlights its role in sustainable development, cultural heritage, and environmental conservation. What is the […]
Marking May 1 and the Ongoing Fight for Fairness May 1, known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, is a day of global significance, commemorating the struggles and achievements of workers worldwide. Its origins trace back to the late 19th century, rooted in the labor movement’s fight for better working conditions and fair treatment. […]
Every year on April 22, Earth Day reminds us of our shared responsibility to protect and preserve the environment. It’s more than just a date on the calendar – it’s a call to action. Every small step we take contributes to the larger goal of a healthier planet for future generations. A Movement with Deep […]
“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.”
Steve Jobs
