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31 Bits’ holistic business model empowers Ugandan women
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Jewellery brand creates a sustainable income for Ugandan artisans while teaching them skills to become self-reliant.
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Experimental street art inspired by the Cape
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South African illustrator and street artist Anwar Davids aims to make his work accessible all over the world.
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A new, sustainable way to make plastic
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Researchers at Stanford have found a way to create sustainable plastic using inedible plant materials.
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Indian startup ThinkScream develops a trashcan that provides Wi-Fi connection in exchange for trash.
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The Venus Bushfires: Two worlds collide in a Pidgin English opera
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Nigerian-born Helen Isibor-Epega, otherwise known as The Venus Bushfires, is a singer-songwriter who explains why she likes to tick the "other" box.
10 Mar 16
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Graffiti as a tool for liberation in Kabul
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Liberation and the fight for women's rights through contemporary art and graffiti in Kabul.
10 Mar 16
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UNICEF bicycle initiative helps Ghanaian schoolgirls get to class safely
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Swedish brand Vélosophy teams up with UNICEF to donate its commuter bikes to girls in Ghana.
10 Mar 16
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Rope made out of plastic bottles
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A really handy tool from a runaway Kickstarter campaign.
10 Mar 16
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Multimedia project remembers the forgotten victims of political imprisonment
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Based in Austria, Christoph Lingg documents the forgotten history of political prisoners all over the world.
10 Mar 16
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Barrett Nash: Innovations in East African motorcycle transport
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Safe Motos is helping to give motorcycle taxis in East Africa a better reputation.
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