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A new way to give light to disadvantaged communities
The Liter of Light project teaches people in disadvantaged communities how to use recycled plastic bottles and locally sourced materials to light their homes, businesses and streets with solar energy. www.literoflight.org
28 March 2017 by angel

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3iMCHUrPzw


 
27 March 2017 by rac

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An initiative to end indigenous disadvantage in a generation
GenerationOne, an initiative of the Minderoo Founation, aims to break down indigenous stereotypes and negative opinions by promoting stories of success and opportunity. It promotes other organisations that are doing good work in the fields of education and employment. Its flagship initiative is the Australian Employment Covenant which aims to build the demand for an Indigenous workforce by securing 50,000 sustainable jobs for Indigenous Australians, to break their vicious cycle of unemployment and poverty.. http://generationone.org.au/about
8 March 2017 by lynnwood

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A refugee shelter that looks good
Developed by the not-for-profit Ikea Foundation with UNHCR , the UN refugee agency, over the past five years, the Better Shelter consists of a sturdy steel frame clad with insulated polypropylene panels, along with a solar panel on the roof that provides four hours of electric light, or mobile phone charging via a USB port. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/jan/27/why-ikea-flatpack-refugee-shelter-won-design-of-the-year
8 March 2017 by lynnwood

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https://thankyou.co/


 
9 February 2017 by luke

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A free service to help you make ethical decisions
The Ethics Centre in Sydney has an Ethi-call service which offers you support for difficult decisions you need to take (or have taken) and ethical dilemmas. These range from decisions & dilemmas at work to everyday parenting issues. http://www.ethics.org.au/ethi-call/ethi-call
9 February 2017 by IdeaSpies