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Archive for September 16, 2011
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Video of the Week
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Sep 16, 2011 |
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Bottle to Bulb
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| How many ways can you think of to reuse an old plastic bottle? Solar Demi is a man who has come up with a new use – plastic bottle as solar light bulb. The idea is ingenious in its simplicity, but its power comes through the benefit it can give to so many across the world. |
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We build too many walls and not enough bridges.
– Isaac Newton –
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The Man Who Builds Bridges & Saves Lives
More than 13 years after his parents drowned in a flash flood, David Kakuko is at the Moruny River, building a bridge that might have prevented their deaths. The hanging footbridge will provide safe passage over the Moruny, a frequently flooded waterway in West Pokot, Kenya. “Before the bridge, there [were] so many people, so many who lost their lives,” said Kakuko, 32. “I know, because I have no parents. I have no parents, because this river took them.” Kakuko is working alongside other local residents and Harmon Parker, a master mason who has been building bridges through Kenya’s mountainous terrain since 1997. { read more }
Be The Change
Build more “bridges,” and help others do the same. |
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