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Ten UK Schools Pilot Crowd-funded Solar Roof Projects
Positive News
January 16th, 2012
Ten British schools are attempting to ‘crowd fund’ their own solar panel roofs, with support from carbon reduction organisation
Read MoreOne Year Later: Former AFSC Program Thrives in Mozambique
AFSC 
January 4th, 2012
Chickens, stoves and literacy meant success for the first year of a new organization in Mozambique supported by AFSC.
Read MoreCelebrate New Year at World Peace Day Interfaith Prayer Service
Naperville Sun
December 30th, 2011
The seventh annual World Peace Day (January 2) Interfaith Prayer Service will focus on compassion for those of other religions this year.
Read MoreBrief Singular Life Inspires Creative Activists
Voice of America
December 27th, 2011
Artist, activist and photojournalist Dan Eldon lived a short, yet full, life expressing himself through photos, drawings and journals.
Read MoreWe Don’t Need to Change the World
Achieved Strategies
December 20th, 2011
The nobility imbued into changing the world cannot be something done outside ourselves. No. Changing the world is noble because it begins with each of us drawing a line in the sand.
Read MoreYou All Make the Impossible Possible
Ashoka 
January 13th, 2012
I started working at Ashoka 10 years ago – incredible, isn’t it?! And the most important thing these last 10 years is meeting so many special and wonderful people like each of you.
Read More15,000 Square Foot Urban Farm Goes Portable
Visual News
January 2nd, 2012
Amidst the towering skyscrapers and busting New York City traffic is a mobile, 15,000 square foot urban farm, called Riverpark Farm.
Read More10 World’s Greenest Countries
Stumble Upon
December 29th, 2011
Here are the top ten countries on the list which have made most, officially the greenest in the world.
Read MoreHaitian Students Celebrate New Opportunities
AFSC 
December 26th, 2011
After six months of hard work in an accelerated technical training program, youth supported by AFSC in Martissant, a Port-au-Prince community, celebrated their achievement in a graduation ceremony held in Petionville.
Read MoreThree Ashoka Fellows Win Top Awards for Social Innovation
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December 19th, 2011
The Americas Business Council Foundation (abc*) announced the three winners of its hemisphere-wide search from among 100 Ashoka Fellows from the Americas whose innovations are solving the most pressing human, social, business and environmental challenges confronting the region.
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