September 2015 Archive

A social development project in the Andes Mountains has changed the diet and farming methods of highland Peruvians. >

A photographic book highlights the conflict surrounding the destruction of Yangon’s historic architecture by putting a spotlight on the buildings’ residents. >

The Rwandan city of Kigali is a beacon of clean living as its recently implemented car-free policy makes way for a new green transport system. >

Using a computer algorithm to generate a unique code, SnooCode is a simple and effective solution for the lack of formal addresses in Ghana. >

Something as simple as tableware could ease the everyday troubles of Alzheimer's patients. >

Plant Bones is Dutch food designer Marije Vogelzang’s exploration into culinary creativity. >

Myanmese artist and former political prisoner Htein Lin aims to cast the hands of 1000 political prisoners in plaster of Paris as a reminder of Myanmar's past. >

Ethiopian and Bauhaus students collaborate on experimental urban housing prototypes to accommodate the massive growth of Africa's urban population. >

A coffee shop in Yangon empowers disadvantaged women in Myanmar with its food and beverage training programme. >

Refugees Welcome is a Berlin-based non profit that connects displaced refugees to citizens with spare rooms in European cities. >

Lagos-born digital animator Roye Okupe releases his afrofuturistic graphic novel based entirely on African characters. >