MUJERES ACTIVAS DE POTRERO (MAP) is a program supported by Abriendo Mentes that aims to empower the local women of Potrero to tackle difficult issues in their lives by providing the necessary tools and skills to address them. As a …
Community Kite Project Costa Rica
Plastic Bottle Garden
We created a plastic bottle garden with the kids of the rural community of Potrero. Our intentions were to teach them a creative way of re-using plastic and all the learning that comes from having a garden and caring for …
Women’s Empowerment
Mujeres Activas de Potrero MAP
www.map.bellstrike.com
Lately I have been working as the Women Empowerment Coordinator with Abriendo Mentes in the rural community of Potrero, Costa Rica. The objectives of this program are the following:
1. To empower the local …
La Ruche Qui Dit Oui
La Ruche qui Dit Oui is a La Ruche qui Dit Oui (from French to English: The Hive that Says Yes!) it’s a community supported agriculture project based in France founded by an industrial designer and chef. It’s an autonomic …
Room For Tea
I had the chance to spend some time collaborating on the design of the service Room For Tea. Trying not to make everything sound different, here goes the official description of the service:
Room for Tea is a new kind
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Community Kite Project
At Community Kite Project we believe fun and imagination are precious commodities. We would like to share them with as many people as possible. For hundreds of years kites have been central to childhood (and adult) games and pursuits; indeed,
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