This engineer developed an electric cooker that runs on used batteries and coal residue, making it possible to cook almost for free all while reducing your carbon footprint.
Country: The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Learn to praise yourself
We are all sensitive to compliments. If you deserve them them, try this popular African tradition called Kasala, which is the practice of praising yourself in a public setting. It’s good for morale, self-esteem, and social engagement. A refreshing form of therapy.
I protect gorillas from coltan miners
This park coordinator in Kahuzi Biega fights to protect the last 600 silverback gorillas in the world. An unequal fight against the inexorable advance of coltan miners. Unless…
I restore women who have been destroyed by rape
This surgeon has become the world’s leading specialist in vaginal reconstruction. Every year, he operates on thousands of women who have been brutally raped and mutilated by armed gangs in South Kivu. His work has earned him the Nobel Peace Prize.