by Bounpaul Phothyzan | May 28, 2015 | Community Projects Laos, Environmental Health, Laos
Imagining new architecture and rethinking development and the convenience of plastic Plastic City is a large-scale public installation made from trash and discarded materials. The structure for the installation symbolizes the wave of new architecture being rapidly...
by Khao Niew Lao ("Sticky Rice") Theater Group | May 28, 2015 | Community Projects Laos, Environmental Health, Laos
Empowering youth to reduce waste through puppet theater and sculpture Three playful, larger-than-life puppets were constructed from recycled plastic to provide a visual representation of the plastic used by an average Laos household in a day, a week, and a month. The...
by Institute for Negros Development | Apr 21, 2015 | Community Projects The Philippines 2015, Environmental Health, The Philippines
Collaborating with local ceramic artists to create hygienic kitchen facilities for rural schools BLT aims to improve attendance, bolster learning, and promote local collaboration to support the education system in rural areas of the Negros region. To do this, the...
by Binhi Creatives | Apr 21, 2015 | Community Projects The Philippines 2015, Environmental Health, The Philippines
Revealing health issues in coastal communities through a music video and live performances Hangin is a song written by Dina Hautea, who before her death at the age of 15, was a member of Binhi (Seeds) Creatives. Her cancer is believed to have been caused by...
by Balayan | Apr 21, 2015 | Community Projects The Philippines 2015, Environmental Health, The Philippines
Using participatory art and experiential pedagogy to teach community resilience and disaster management Balayan, a team of environmentalists from La Salle University, brings together youth, local government, and a local environmental organization, Balaring Mangrove...
by Suyac Advocates | Apr 21, 2015 | Community Projects The Philippines 2015, Environmental Health, The Philippines
Delivering environmental educational materials and workshops via a water-mobile eco-resource library Aliana Juson and Keith Cari-An came together to form Suyac Advocates, a team dedicated to bring to life the Floating Eco-Resource Center. This multifunctional floating...