Grassroots Scholarship Winner
Village Earth is proud to announce that we have selected a winner for our first VE Grassroots Scholarship to attend one of our online community-based
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Huaorani Defend Culture/Territory with Law not Spears
In August 2011 the Huaorani of Yasuni organized a meeting in Bameno, Penti’s (the elected leader of the Yasuni Huaorani) community, located in the heart
Response to: “Why Are Indian Reservations So Poor? A Look At The Bottom 1%”
Below is my response to an article in today’s online edition of Forbes magazine titled “Why Are Indian Reservations So Poor? A Look At The Bottom
Village Earth Promotes Appropriate Technology at UN WIPO Training
Recently, Village Earth was invited to present at a training in Incheaon Korea hosted by the UN World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Korean
Appropriate Technology Library End of Year Sale
From now through the end of 2011, we are offering a half-off discount on the complete Appropriate Technology (AT) Library on DVD or CD-ROM. Buy
Current Global Affiliates 2011 accomplishments
Lakota Lands Recovery Projects, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota: Assisted with forest management plans; provided outreach and mapping support for home weatherization initiatives; adopted seven
Living Roots Helps Communities Protect Unique Cultures
“Helping endangered cultures adapt and thrive in the modern world” is the noble goal of Living Roots, a social venture which has recently become a
VE Helps Provide Specialized Training for Pakistani Students
What’s the best way to provide continuing education to Pakistani students undertaking community development and service projects in their home communities? Why a specialized online training
Sign petition urging congress to address housing crisis throughout Indian Country.
Join the National American Indian Housing Council in their efforts to get Congress to address the housing crisis across Indian Country. On November 1st, the House
Working for Change in Sierra Leone, Africa
The article below is introduction to one of our newest affiliates, Village Care Initiatives in Sierra Leone. We are very excited about their success so