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How to propel women and manual workers into good careers

The social enterprises of Judith Owigar

Who will sponsor the small-scale farmers?

Farmcrowdy, the lending platform of Onyeka Akumah

A country lacks access to electricity to 90%

What could be the solution to energy access?

How can we solve the growing water crisis?

Philip Wilson and the EcoFiltro solution

Saving the rural patients in Venezuela

Tomas Sanabria and the power of communications technology

Speeding up the most precious deliveries

Meet the first drone delivery service of medical supplies

The future of fashion manufacturing

Discovering the custom made clothing from mushrooms

Unlocking the natural power of Lignin

Austria: How biomass can replace the most harmful chemicals

How can you sort your waste properly?

An innovating app from Italy provides all the informations you need

How to improve the life of bees through IoT and AI

The methods of an Italian biodeversity company

Food for animals that is not harming any other animals

Discovering the idea of an Austrian scientist

How to develop clothing that will live for ever

Two brothers from the Isle of Man trying to change the fashion industry

Support for the local communities in Serbia: When there is a will there is a way?

Tanja Radovic interviews two CSR experts on the field

Food excess is the neglected issue in the hospitality industry

Benjamin Lephilibert, Founder of LightBlue Environmental Consulting, writes on why food waste is the elephant in the room, especially in the hotel sector

Do we still want to maximise consumption?

Jon Alexander, Founder and Director at New Citizenship Project, writes on sustainable consumption, the idea of consumption as a panacea and the Citizen Confidence Index

Immersing ourselves in other cultures

Katy Kavanaugh, founder at 360.tv, spoke to OLBIOS from San Francisco on how travel is a great teacher and the gift of being able to immerse ourselves in a culture other than our own.

Foreign aid, reparations, and community investment

Dr. Christopher Stanfill, international development professional in New York, writes on how we need to rethink the lens through which foreign aid is viewed.

A new approach to humanitarian assistance

Antoine Richards highlights the work of Peacebuilding Solutions and its new approach in re-stabilizing the livelihoods of people who have become refugees or internally-displaced persons.

Creating a ‘national story’ of solutions

David Laurent, Head of Climate & Resources department at EpE, tells OLBIOS from France about business issues that weren’t even on the table a year ago.

Adapting to the rules of the Earth’s Ecosystem

Alexandre Lemille, Director of Anthesis Group (France), spoke to OLBIOS on the challenge of an economy with the least amount of energy and how linear leaders become circular laggards.

Learning to see like an anthropologist

California, USA: Jeff Katcherian, Founder at Culture Academy, talks to OLBIOS on underrepresented students and how to expand their understanding of the world and their worlds.

For a successful economy, look at well-being

Diego Isabel La Moneda, Executive Director NESI Forum of New Economy and Social Innovation talked to OLBIOS from Spain on the idea of co-creating the economy.

Civil society’s new roles in the post-pandemic world

Massimo Trombin, CEO at Instituto Global da Paz, talks to OLBIOS from Brazil about the pandemic’s impact on civil society.

Big effects through small change: Permaculture as a Philosophy

Eller Everett, cofounder OF BothOfUs, spoke to OLBIOS from Spain about the need to think small when it comes to environmental impact and change.

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