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Amplify Your Giving, Organize a Giving Circle! 21 Aug 2013 | 03:18 am
Do you ever wish that you could do more than than just a contribute $20 or $50 dollars to a project that in total may cost many thousands of dollars? Wouldn’t it be nice to fund an entire project and ...
Five Global Affiliates Need Your Help! 21 Aug 2013 | 02:36 am
Time is running out for 5 of our Global Affiliates who are currently running campaigns on GlobalGiving.org. Choose to support one today by clicking the “Give now” button.
Ever Wondered what Taking an Online Training would be Like? 21 Aug 2013 | 02:11 am
Watch this video about our online training platform, learn how get the most out of an online training course, and familiarize yourself with the training platform before enrolling in our Sustainable Co...
E.F. Schumacker Lecture at Michigan State 16 Aug 2013 | 11:06 pm
Ever wish you could see E.F. Schumacker, the father of Appropriate Technology, speak in-person? Sadly, he passed away in 1977 but you can watch him lecture in this four-part video from the E.F. Schuma...
Paulo Freire in Peru Series 6 Aug 2013 | 12:29 am
Here’s a great series of videos of Paulo Freire’s method for Adult Education, as described in his seminal work Pedagogy of the Oppressed. While a bit dated, the four-part video is one of the best exam...
Village Earth’s Online Training has Global Reach 24 Jul 2013 | 09:59 pm
We thought this was pretty cool. Above is an interactive map created using Google Fusion Tables of the locations of Participants of Village Earth/CSU’s online Certificate Program in Sustainable Commun...
Update from Mila Yatan Pika Pte Oyate Okolakiciye (Knife Chief Buffalo Nation Organization) 23 Jul 2013 | 08:32 pm
One of our Pte Oyate (buffalo nation) relatives) in the Knife Chief Buffalo Pasture Mila Yatan Pika Pte Oyate Okolakiciye (Knife Chief Buffalo Nation Organization) continues to provide a pasture/home...
Enhancing Resiliency in Sierra Leone Through Community Food Banks 23 Jul 2013 | 08:21 pm
Submitted by Village Earth Global Affiliate: VCI Sierra Leone The Need : Sierra Leone is gradually recovering from a 10 – year civil conflict (1991 – 2001) tha...
“Talking through Nature” and “Nature Kids”with Miss Sri Lanka for Miss Earth 2013 23 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
Learning about up-cycling, recycling and composting Wow…working with kids is lot of fun. I have been experiencing this for last 8 weeks at Good Market and the school for deaf in Colombo. Our latest p...
Mobilizing Communities for Collective Action 20 Jul 2013 | 03:47 am
“[N]ot even the best-intentioned leadership can bestow independence as a gift. The liberation of the oppressed is a liberation of women and men, not things. Accordingly while no one liberates himself ...
