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Op/Ed: Vivienne Westwood’s Climate Revolution – call to arms or empty gesture?
She’s famous for being daring, innovative and for giving fashion a well-deserved makeover during the 70s and 80s. But Vivienne Westwood’s latest collection of Menswear Autumn/Winter 2013, showcased in...
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Governing Land for Men and Women
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) have just released their latest report, titled ‘Governing Land for Men and Women’, which is a technical guide to support the achievements of responsible...
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Infographic: Cuts to EU aid
Plan’s EU office just shared this infographic, put together alongside Oxfam EU. It shows what will happen if EU leaders cut aid this week in a key vote. Filed under: Africa, Debate Issues, Economic...
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No Comment: Craftivist Collective’s Mini Protest Banners
Filed under: Africa, Asia, Britain, Civil Society Organisations, Cooperative, Economic Development, Environment, Features, No Comment, No Comment - Video, Poverty, Poverty, Profiles
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No Comment: Craftivist Collective’s Mini Protest Banners
The concept is to make a small un-threatening protest banner on a global justice or poverty issue that you care about. Then you put it up (with cable ties) in a relevant public space. Then we explain...
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Earth Hour 2013
Earth Hour starts at 8:30pm (in the UK) today, folks! Everywhere around the world, people will be turning off their electricity for an hour as a symbolic gesture. In that hour, think about our...
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Op/Ed: Having It All Without Having Babies
My friend Clare posted a link to this article in TIME magazine, which has been copied over here. I was going to respond via Facebook, but my post would have been too long so I’m going to share it all...
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Profile: Alexia Webster
Alexia Webster, a freelance photojournalist based in South Africa, spoke to the World Service this morning. She shared some fantastic stories about the work she has done, her motivation and what...
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8 Women who made the World a better place in 2014 (Reblog)
Happy International Women’s Day! It’s a day we celebrate the women and girls in our lives and also look to others around the world. Today in Budapest, I was out with my boyfriend and was amazed by the...
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27 Myths about the Developing World
I found this article on Global Citizen and wanted to share it. There was a lot here that made me think, but many of these myths have been debunked by most academics and professionals in development....
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Charlie Hebdo
Thankfully I haven’t yet seen any retards talking about how Islam is apparently the only religion which has extremists or terrorists, and trying to blame an entire religion for the acts of a few...
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World Recycle Week and H&M
There’s a lot being said about fast fashion and the negative impact of our big clothing brands. With the Fashion Revolution also making headlines this year, H&M’s World Recycle Week comes at an...
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Hungarian Artisan Christmas Market
My office recently held a Christmas fair, inviting the NGOs and craftspeople we support to sell handmade crafts and food. It was an incredible chance for us to meet groups from across Hungary working...
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‘Touch of Care’
I saw this video this morning, and I’m filled with optimism and joy. I’ve shared posts before about encouraging movements from south Asia, targetting women’s rights, beauty standards and feminism....
View ArticleZero Waste Tip of the Week # 4
Save small plastic containers for yoghurt, pudding, etc. Sometimes plastic waste can’t be helped, but so long as it’s used … More
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