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The nano membrane toilet, a new waterless toilet design, runs for less than five cents a day and will begin trials in Ghana early next year. >

The Desolenator is a viable solution to the global water crisis. >

US-based architecture practice, Mithun designed an award-winning housing plan for San Francisco Mission Bay campus. >

Sean Metelerkamp takes a raw, authentic look at the lives of the homeless in Cape Town, New York, and London using the sounds and visuals of the street. >

We Care Solar designs solar-powered systems to meet essential maternity care needs. >

The Bartelottes school complex designed by Paris-based Nomade architects is grounded in the surrounding natural environment. >

This photographic series by Ethiopian graphic designer Girma Berta celebrates Addis Ababa's people and street culture. >

Be My Eyes is a platform that allows the visually impaired to connect with a willing volunteer. >

Lego's architecture branch has unveiled the Skyline collection – a Lego kit that replicates city skylines with models of iconic buildings from around the world. >

Scientists at the Bristol BioEnergy Centre have invented socks that could eventually power portable and wearable electronics. >

The Roll Collection is a seating system that consists of rotatable aluminium sticks, which massage whilst sliding from left to right. >

Africa’s largest paint company introduces its new contemporary colours with four trend stories. >

Artist Vibha Galhotra's ABSUR-CITY-PITY-DITY explores the impact of toxic pollution in India’s Yamuna River. >

Totohealth uses SMS-technology to help parents take care of themselves and their children. >

Royal College of Art graduate Kathryn Martin’s signature drawing technique embraces an element of chance in illustrating. >

Using input from children in Bar Elias, Lebanon, Catalytic Action designed and built a playground for a school developed to serve refugees. >

Scientists in Sweden have developed a thin paper that is able to store energy. >

Digi-Truck drives technology education in developing countries by creating access to pre-owned computers. >

Farmers from Kenya to Sri Lanka are building sustainable beehive fences to protect their crops from wild elephants. >

A Bangladeshi firm has won the Earth Architecture Competition. Founded by the Nka Foundation, the competition called architects to build an arts centre in Ghana >

Benjamin Hubert’s studio designed an eco-friendly, adaptable, acoustic partition for commercial spaces. >