Film Reflection: The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil
This film was a great example of how the power of community thinking can lead to a number of solutions when a country is in crisis. http://current.com/e/89990938/en_US Starting off with a history of...
View ArticleFilm Reflection: Life + Debt
Life + Debt was a great film; especially when followed by a lecture from Fran Korten on the trouble of lending through the International Monetary Fund. As with the other videos in the Social Justice...
View ArticleBGI Social Web for Social Change Blog Round-Up
When it comes to Design Solutions that Empower People to Radiate Joy, I am constantly impressed, inspired and intrigued by the thoughts from my fellow Bainbridge Graduate Institute students! Here is a...
View ArticleProof of Concept for Organic Farming (Biocentinela + Rio Hondo Day 3)
Our introduction to Biocentinela came in the form of an short video that was shown to our team at the Biocentinela head office in Guayaquil. We learned about a number of the differences between...
View ArticleA Shrinking Community (Biocentinela + Rio Hondo Day 4)
Following our introduction to Javier and Biocentinela, we set off on a trip to the nearby Rio Hondo community. It requires a short boat trip from the Seminario farm up a small canal. One of the first...
View ArticleExcited for Agriculture (Biocentinela + Rio Hondo Day 6)
We started our trip out to the Rio Hondo community in the early afternoon. Unfortunately, the tide was so low at this point, that we weren’t even able to make it to the half-way landing point and had...
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