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Afghanistan history dramatized for the Pentagon

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"The Great Game," a series of short plays about foreign involvement in Afghanistan, is being performed for the Pentagon.
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Creating jobs in Haiti

A new program from MIT aims to help create jobs in earthquake ravaged Haiti. ...
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Bringing gay tourism to Nepal

Sunil Pant, Nepal's first openly gay member of parliament, wants to bring much-needed tourism dollars to his home country....
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Tracking pollution in Lebanon

A chemistry professor teams up with a car manufacturer to figure out just how polluted Lebanon's streets are....
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Species seekers: crazies for the environment

So-called "species seekers" have risked their lives, sabotaged others, and changed the way people think of the world and themselves....
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Italy says addio to bottled water

An Italian co-op is trying to convince people not to buy its bottled water, or any other bottled water, either....
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Carrotmobs inspire buying for the environment

Instead of boycotting irresponsible companies, Carrotmobs inspire masses of people to patronize responsible companies. ...
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Indian for-profit soup kitchen

A restaurant in India serves free food to the poor, but manages to eke out a small profit, too. ...
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Junk food marketing for healthy school lunches

What can schools learn from fast-food restaurants to get kids to eat healthy lunches?...
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New soccer ball can generate electricity

Soccer is not just the world's most popular sport. It's also a solution to the lack of home lighting in developing countries....
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