In a country faced with only one in seven children accessing adequate sanitation resources (UNICEF) what is the solution? A school-centered, solar-powered water pump accompanied by an interactive, technology-based hygiene education program for primary school-aged children.
We have proposed implementing a program in Mindanao, the Philippines that will provide women, mostly poor and rural, with a hub that can connect them to a wide variety of resources. These resources will help with general and reproductive healthcare, with an emphasis on family planning and empowerment within their relationships.
We are rapidly losing biodiversity and natural resources due to human interferences in our biosphere. Ecoturismo Brasil! is a novel way to use ecotourism to help combat loss of biodiversity in the Amazon river basin.
Allison Berry, Allie Trask, and Anna Solfest are creating the Mukono Aging Community Health (MACH) Initiative in order to decrease social isolation and increase general well-being and quality of life for the aging population in Uganda.
Learning languages can be a valuable career move. But is there something more valuable in learning languages that are at risk of extinction?
Lauren Anderson thinks up a reusable cup system to combat single-use coffee cup waste at the U of M.