From Google Doodle to clean water in Bangladesh

November 17, 2014June 9, 2014

From Google Doodle to clean water in Bangladesh? Well, yes, sometimes it is unexpected but not impossible in today’s so much connected world – as long as someone is thinking and dreaming big to do just that! 11-year old Audrey Zhang of New York is the winner of 2014 Doodle 4 Google competition. She won … Read more…

Bangla-Pesa in Bangladesh, Kenya

July 13, 2024August 10, 2013

Bangla-Pesa is a social community-backed currency/voucher. They are only accepted in an impoverished settlement called Bangladesh near Mombasa, Kenya. The Banga-Pesa voucher is only allowed to circulate among the registered members who use it as a credit system plan and are expected to repay it after getting Kenyan money (shilling) later. The currency, introduced by … Read more…