IKEA unveils plan to lift 200,000 people out of poverty
When most people think of IKEA, they most likely think of affordable furniture and trendy home accessories. But...
Wool art installation repurposed into blankets for Syrian refugees
Although many of the exhibitions from the 2016 Amman Design Week surely left quite an impression on visitors, there...
Elon Musk stands up for refugees, wants to rewrite Trump's immigration ban
In the wake of President Donald Trump's immigration ban, which targets Syrian refugees and people from six other...
New Source solar panels pull clean drinking water from the air
A new kind of solar panel is being tested in water scarce regions of Ecuador, Jordan, and Mexico where the device,...
Mayor born in Syria converts abandoned Greek resort into a sanctuary for refugees
Now LM Village's 38 bungalows are filled with two families each. About 320 refugees are staying there as they wait...
Disabled refugee inventor builds an electric bike to get around camp
Even in a refugee camp, this man is working to build a better life. Safwan Harb fled Syria with two family members,...
Researchers smuggle ancient seeds out of Syria to save agricultural heritage
A unique collection of seeds is safe from destruction in Syria after scientists managed to smuggle their precious...
PHOTOS: Syrians are losing their greatest architectural monuments to war - along with their culture
The recent focus in the news has brought memories flooding back of the warm welcome I received when traveling in...
Revolutionary construction system builds low-cost Syrian refugee schools out of sand
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZFCcJgS3Gs&w=537&h-302] The RE:BUILD system’s re-deployable...
