Recently named to Oprah’s Favorite Things list, Kiva is a constant in many of my business and personal relationships. Much of that is from my time as a Kiva Fellow. One of the biggest perks...
Autumn leaves shape the Japanese mind.
Autumn leaves are beautiful. But does anyone think so? I read some articles about negative aspects of autumn leaves in the United Kingdom. It sounds odd to me as Japanese. While...
Salmon skin is an under utilized ingredient. To me it's like the bacon of the fish when crisped up nicely. Often, I see it left as a scrap on plates because like undercooked bacon, it's...
The 2010 trend lists are upon us. Obviously, no surprise to anyone (except those who might have spent the better part of 2010 under a rock, or trapped in a Chilean mine), teen poptart Justin...
A while ago, Volkswagon posed a challenge to the public asking for entries for their "Fun Theory Award". The award is for simple, easy and fun ideas to change people’s behaviour for the better.
One of...
Zimbabwe is a beautiful country with lush vegetation, stunning views and some pretty amazing tourist destinations. It’s a pity it has such a bad global reputation with travelers and tour operators.
After the land reform programme...
Georgia is a country of about 4.5 million people. It is one of the first places to adopt Christianity as its national religion in the 4th century. It was claimed by the Russian Republic in...
This is the second in a series of three guest posts written by staff at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). IWMI is a non-profit organization supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) that...
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