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Now we are seven billion, let's feed the world
Submitted by staff on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 13:12
ShareThisWhy do we reject the technology that would put food on the plates of the poorest, asks Michael Hanlon.

Eco hero: The water filter entrepreneur
Submitted by staff on Thu, 10/27/2011 - 03:01
ShareThisThe entrepeneur behind a mobile water filter device called Midomo, that can filter 50 litres of dirty water using the power of its wheels, intended for use in Africa.

Andrew Mitchell: British aid to India will continue
Submitted by staff on Sun, 02/27/2011 - 08:50
ShareThisBritish taxpayers will continue to give money to help the poorest people in India despite the Asian giant's booming economy, Andrew Mitchell, the International Development Secretary, has said.

The billionaire boys: Beware of geeks bearing gifts
Submitted by staff on Sat, 08/07/2010 - 09:38
ShareThisBill Gates, Warren Buffett and the world's richest men are giving half their
fortunes to charity - but there is a downside, says William
Langley.

The billionaire boys: Beware of geeks bearing gifts
Submitted by staff on Sat, 08/07/2010 - 09:38
ShareThisBill Gates, Warren Buffett and the world's richest men are giving half their
fortunes to charity - but there is a downside, says William
Langley.

Self-reliance ethos sets Africa charity apart
Submitted by staff on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 08:14
ShareThisTime and money are just as useful as food and water to drought-stricken
communities in Africa, as innovative charity Excellent Development explains
to Alastair Jamieson.

10 solarpowered lamp to help the poor
Submitted by staff on Sun, 10/18/2009 - 14:47
ShareThisSam Goldman an American inventor is hoping to transform the lives of the world's rural poor with the launch of a revolutionary solarpowered light.


