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2013-03-19 21:48:32 Konekta | ||
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Konekta is an open development initiative focused on the... community web services that meet social needs. The proje... Development Goals and the objectives of Primary Health C... | ||
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2013-03-14 07:25:44 #Climatefairness: the triple injustice facing low-income households | Joseph Rowntree Foundation | ||
http://www.jrf.org.uk/bl.../climatefairness-triple-injustice | ||
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In a new report, Simon Roberts outlines why poor househo... | ||
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2013-03-13 09:41:13 Can Wind, Water and Sunlight Power New York by 2050? - NYTimes.com | ||
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/...power-new-york-by-2050/ | ||
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A group of scientists and energy analysts has laid out a... New York State could, in theory, eliminate its use of fo... nuclear power — including for transportation — by 20... charts the contributions played by improved efficiency a... renewable e | ||
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2013-03-11 09:58:50 Microsoft brings solar Wi-Fi to rural Kenya - tech - 13 February 2013 - New Scientist | ||
http://www.newscientist.com/...olar-wifi-to-rural-kenya.html | ||
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GAKAWA Senior Secondary School is located in Kenya's wes... Province, about 10 kilometres from Nanyuki town. It is n... live. There are no cash crops, no electricity, no phone ... | ||
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2013-03-09 20:26:53 Thermoelectric Generator by TEG Power | ||
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TEG is an acronym for ‘thermoelectric generator’. A ... | ||
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2013-02-19 07:45:23 Arctic Death Spiral Bombshell: CryoSat-2 Confirms Sea Ice Volume Has Collapsed | ThinkProgress | ||
http://thinkprogress.org/...ea-ice-volume-has-collapsed/?... | ||
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The sharp drop in Arctic sea ice area has been matched b... but equally sharp, drop in sea ice thickness. The combin... a collapse in total sea ice volume — to one fifth of i... | ||
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2013-02-11 20:41:11 BBC News - Less is more: Simple living in small spaces | ||
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2013-01-29 07:49:58 Public Transportation ... for Your Car? - Commute - The Atlantic Cities | ||
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2013/01/pu.../4452/ | ||
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The Rapid Commute system, as he calls it, would enable l... commuters to hop aboard a train instead – while still ... personal vehicles with them. Drivers already similarly u... waterways. So why not deploy the same concept, Farooq fi... | ||
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2012-12-10 20:08:27 Official Google Africa Blog: Understanding barriers to mobile Internet adoption in Kenya and Ghana | ||
http://google-africa.blogspot.co.uk/...rriers-to-mobile.html | ||
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While mobile phones have become commonplace, mobile Inte... lagged. In 2011, for instance, mobile Internet adoption ... compared to 54% in Europe. We’ve been working to bette... nature and root causes of this dynamic. Earlier this yea... with iHub R | ||
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2012-12-05 13:53:44 this isn't happiness™ (Fixer’s Manifesto), Peteski | ||
http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/366137.../fixers-manifesto | ||
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2012-10-02 10:32:22 Future Perfect » Thoughts on Rural Research | ||
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This article summarises the issues in conducting corpora... research in rural locations covering logistics to resear... communities are far from homongenous. | ||
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2012-08-04 18:29:48 Test-driving the 'World's Cheapest Computer' | NDTV.com | ||
http://www.ndtv.com/...-the-world-s-cheapest-computer-251021 | ||
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Test-driving the 'World's Cheapest Computer' | ||
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2012-07-27 16:33:42 Latest eco-friendly fuel for cars: aluminum and water | DVICE | ||
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I'll bet you didn't know that aluminum (the same stuff t... | ||
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2012-07-19 14:53:10 Our Frugal Future: Lessons from India’s Innovation system - Nesta | ||
http://www.nesta.org.uk/...ons_from_indias_innovation_system | ||
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Drawing on the latest data and over 130 interviews with ... policymakers, entrepreneurs and academics, this report e... policies, institutions and industries that are driving r... innovation. It measures how India's research strengths a... | ||
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2012-07-18 18:13:16 Empowering Technology: Mobile Phone Access Reaches Three Quarters Of Planet’s Population | ||
http://www.dailymarkets.com/...arters-of-planets-population/ | ||
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The World Bank and infoDev released a study yesterday ti... | ||
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2012-07-12 14:56:06 M-Pesa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | ||
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M-Pesa (M for mobile, pesa is Swahili for money) is a mo... money transfer service for Safaricom, Kenya's largest mo... operator.[1] Currently the most developed mobile payment... developing world, M-Pesa allows users to deposit, withdr... money easil | ||
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2012-02-17 13:12:58 Mastodon C | ||
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Follow the moon | ||
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2011-09-12 11:26:44 Arctic sea ice is melting at its fastest pace in almost 40 years | Environment | The Guardian | ||
http://www.guardian.co.uk/...tic-ice-melting-at-fastest-pace | ||
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This year, both the North-west and North-east passages w... | ||
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2011-09-12 11:21:55 Copenhagen's novel problem: too many cyclists | Amelia Hill | Environment | guardian.co.uk | ||
http://www.guardian.co.uk/e.../copenhagen-cycling-congestion | ||
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Local cycling federation and tourist organisation warn t... in the Danish capital can make riding intimidating | ||
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2011-08-15 17:13:57 India unveils prototype of $35 computer - Tech & Gadget - MSN CA | ||
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MUMBAI, India - It looks like an iPad, only it's 1/14th ... unveiled the prototype of a $35 basic touchscreen tablet... which it hopes to bring into production by 2011. | ||
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2011-04-05 08:16:47 IBM Research | | arun_kumar | WWTW - The World Wide Telecom Web (a.k.a. The Spoken Web) | ||
http://domino.research.ibm.com/comm/.../arun_kumar.wwtw.html | ||
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WWTW - The World Wide Telecom Web (a.k.a. The Spoken Web) | ||
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2010-11-17 11:19:23 Wind Power Q&as · News · Sustainable Development Commission | ||
http://www.sd-commission.org.uk/news.php/8.../wind-power-qas | ||
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Wind power produces no harmful emissions of carbon dioxi... to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions from electricity ... | ||
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2010-11-13 20:53:03 Living On One Dollar-A-Day - Home | ||
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Understanding the reality of poverty is the critical ste... problem. Time and again, microfinance has been proven to... effective method of combating poverty. With the goal of ... to the reality of living on a dollar a day and helping t... | ||
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2010-11-10 07:11:10 iFixit: The free repair manual | ||
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Fixing the world, one piece of hardware at a time. | ||
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2010-11-05 08:16:21 Kiva - About Kiva | ||
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Kiva's mission is to connect people, through lending, fo... | ||
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2010-10-18 15:31:52 Solving Africa's hunger - Features - Al Jazeera English | ||
http://english.aljazeera.net/inde.../201010178242499808.html | ||
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Africa is hungry - 240 million people are undernourished... first-time, small African farmers have been properly con... solve the problem of feeding sub-Saharan Africa. Their a... directly repudiate a massive international effort to lau... | ||
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2010-10-14 20:50:35 Data | The World Bank | ||
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The World Bank Open Data | ||
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2010-09-16 15:13:37 Give Work - Our Mission | Samasource | ||
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Samasource empowers over 850 marginalized people, from r... women in rural Pakistan, to receive life-changing work o... the Internet. In parallel, we enable socially responsibl... businesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs in the US to c... economic de | ||
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2010-07-18 22:43:38 Novelties - Bye-Bye, Batteries - Radio Waves as a Low-Power Source - NYTimes.com | ||
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MATT REYNOLDS, an assistant professor in the electrical ... | ||
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2009-11-14 17:12:10 Carbon Footprint - What Is A Carbon Footprint? | ||
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A carbon footprint is a measure of the impact our activi... | ||
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