Making an affordable, quality wheelchair

News Link

http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/pure-genius/q-a-amos-winter-inventor-on-using-constraints-to-innovate/9518

Using the simple ‘hundi’ to eradicate poverty

News Link

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/using-the-simple-hundi-to-eradicate-poverty/article4330876.ece

New system helps deafblind people to communicate

News Link

http://www.alphagalileo.org/ViewItem.aspx?ItemId=127543&CultureCode=en

How I Found My Calling

News Link

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ruth-riley/wnba-cares-giving-back_b_2287597.html?utm_hp_ref=sports

Device Helps Children with Disabilities Access Tablets

News Link

http://www.gatech.edu/research/news/device-helps-children-disabilities-access-tablets

Disabled children take part in a fashion show in Minsk

News Link

http://www.trust.org/alertnet/multimedia/pictures/detail.dot?mediaInode=107d3fb3-de14-45ce-8ffc-5ea1937d658c

Record number back UN vote against death penalty

News Link

http://www.nation.co.ke/News/world/Record-number-back-UN-vote-against-death-penalty/-/1068/1624776/-/bsl3y4z/-/index.html

Africa: leading the way for women

News Link

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/the-womens-blog-with-jane-martinson/2012/nov/05/africa-leading-the-way-for-women

The changed lives of Protea Heights – thanks to Habitat for Humanity, Dept of Human Settlements and Habitat’s Nation Builder for 2011, Ginny Povall!!

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

News link - http://www.sagoodnews.co.za/social_development/a_brief_encounter_with_kindness_changes_lives_at_protea_heights.html

Dreamers bring ideas and projects to post-quake Haiti

 

 

Link to the news : http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9RJ4P300.htm

Tanzania: Hadza tribe celebrates first land titles

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http://www.survivalinternational.org/news/7859

Pacific micro-state switches entirely to renewable energy

News Link

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/dec/08/pacific-micro-state-renewable-energy

Courtesy

The Guardian

Fairness challenge from first global education ‘laureate’

 

By Sean Coughlan

BBC News education correspondent

 

Reference Link : http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15546976

Courtesy : BBC News

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Reference Link
http://www.survivalinternational.org/news/6956?utm_source=Survival+International&utm_campaign=59fca26e41-E_news_March_2011_3_3_2011&utm_medium=email

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Nobel Peace Prize appreciates women rights activists

Nobel Peace Prize for 2011 has been awarded jointly to three women – Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman of Yemen.

The women had led the non-violent struggle for women’s political rights
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Doctor without borders

 

Reference Link : http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/article2225166.ece

Courtesy : The Hindu

Barefoot – Another miracle of love

Reference Link : http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/Harsh_Mander/article2037583.ece

Courtesy : The Hindu

Ferrin Family Finds $45,000 In Attic Of New Home, Returns It To Previous Owners

Reference Link : http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/20/family-finds_n_864725.html

Courtesy : Huffington Post

HuffPost Greatest Person Of The Day: Melissa Arlio Donates Kidney To Start Altruistic Chain

Reference Link : http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/18/altruistic-kidney-donation-chain_n_863675.html
Courtesy : Huffington Post

The power of a wish

Reference Link : http://www.hindu.com/mp/2011/04/29/stories/2011042952050900.htm

Courtesy : The Hindu