This week the UNDP released its Human Development Report in Brasília. It shows how two of the world’s biggest problems, which can eventually evolve into catastrophes, are actually deeply enmeshed in each other and that they need an integrated political approach.
Brasilia, 27 November 2007—With governments preparing to gather in Bali, Indonesia to discuss the future [...]

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As part of their Lustrum Week, the Rotterdam STAR Study Association, organized a splashy conference at the Erasmus University, with prominent speakers giving their view on socially responsible entrepreneurship, and how to make profit out of ‘good things’.
Among the speakers, were: Wouter Bos (Dutch Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Finance);
Dr. Ibrahim Abouleish (Founder of Sekem, [...]

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Between November 12 and November 26, OLPC is offering a Give One Get One program in the United States and Canada. During this time, you can donate the revolutionary XO laptop to a child in a developing nation, and also receive one for the child in your life in recognition of your contribution.
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