Each community has a different set of problems and solutions. Although it seems like these communities have very little, they are somehow able to create so much. How do you create something of tremendous value with few or no resources? I decided the answer lies in how you define “resources.” Res[...]
Posts Tagged ‘solutions’
September 2nd, 2009 - 2:07 pm § in Around Town, Brazil, Careers, Good Ideas, In the Field, Looking for Opportunity, Social Entrepreneurship, Volunteer
Defining Resources
August 27th, 2009 - 11:17 pm § in Around Town, Brazil, Good Ideas, In the Field, Social Entrepreneurship
The Birth of Solutions
Once I stepped foot into my first favela, there was no turning back. I was truly spellbound. I had learned how they formed, I knew a bit of their tumultuous history, and my next obstacle was to understand how they functioned. It also came time for me to choose a topic for my master’s thesis. Initi[...]
Tags: community, favela, Rio de Janeiro, solutions 2 Comments




