Intergenerational relations

Design

Housing

Spirituality

Volunteerism

Du logement pour tout le monde, y compris dans la lune.

En travaillant avec les organisations et les individus à chaque pays, “Habitat for Humanity” vise à résoudre le problème global du défaut de logement: une maison à la fois.

(English version)

Reported by Susan Davis

Language French

Changemakers Taxonomy:

Architecture

Design

Housing

Spirituality

Volunteerism

Global Art Expeditions

Best idea to spread imaginative creative constructive community developement around the world, not just in developing nations but at home where we have similar social issues and poverty.

great work.

good luck

Language Undefined

Location

main san francisco

United States

37° 45' 31.1868" N, 122° 30' 47.916" W

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Changemakers Taxonomy:

Cultural preservation

Boys' development

Intercultural relations

Economic development

HIV/AIDS

Disaster relief & crisis management

Indigenous cultures

Housing

Environmental justice

Land rights

Early childhood development

Sustainable development

Vulnerable populations

Sustainable agriculture

Scholarships and grants

Wildlife conservation

Community Activism Travel by Art Aids Art

Changing the World 101

An interview with David Bornstein, author of How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas.

Bornstein shares his thoughts about why many big ideas are little known, how everyone has the ability to be a changemaker, and what stories have inspired him the most.

Language English

Changemakers Taxonomy:

Aging

Disability

The Expertise of the Elderly

Want to learn chess? How to play samba music on the drums? Some smooth Latin dance moves? Ideally, you go to the experts -- people who have been doing these things for years and years.

Language English

Changemakers Taxonomy:

Aging

Arts & culture

Cultural preservation

Recreation

Mentorship

Social work

Housing for All, Even on the Moon: Not a Pie in the Sky Idea for the Founder of Habitat for Humanity

Millard Fuller, the founder of Habitat for Humanity and one of the world's great social entrepreneurs, cultivated the idea of building affordable housing through the Christian ministries and watched it grow to astronomical proportions. Today, the world-renowned organization has built over 300,000 houses across the globe, giving more than 1.5 million people a safe place to call home. Here, the celebrated humanitarian speaks candidly about working to eliminate poverty housing throughout the world.

Language English

Changemakers Taxonomy:

Architecture

Design