Community Development

Cultural shift in Benin is turning waste fabric into recycled ‘gold’

Every morning, Amake Yessoufou makes the rounds of the sewing workshops of Ouidah, a small coastal town, and collects scraps of fabric.

Barbershop program helps reduce violence in Philadelphia Joseph Shavit

John Legend Announces Bold, New Initiative To Build Communities That Work For All Joseph Shavit

Habitat For Humanity’s Thrift Store Bringing ‘Life-Changing’ Service To Communities Joseph Shavit

Powering the local economy, Gaza women create cosmetics from local herbs Joseph Shavit