Bananas

I'm fascinated about bananas!!!!

Banana is so delicious and nutritious, and its economical, sustainable? I'm in a process to find them out.

But so far, I know that Banana fiber can be turned into yarn, fabric, paper... underwear.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rT-zn6aiqhU&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yO1NyOzMkAA&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdN9pKdWXXE

Social Design...

Project H

The Designers Accord

Case Studies in Sustainability from the Designers Accord: An Introduction

blog

IDEO Social Innovation

Design 21 Social Design Network

Design Ignites Change by Adobe Foundation and World Studio Projects encouraging high schools and college to solve social issues.

DESIS network (Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability) from Parsons? Prett?

Design for Social Impact in east coast

Robert Fabricant,

a leader of Frog's health-care expert group, faculty at SVA and Pop!Tech Social Innovation Fellowship Program....

His Masiluleke project

His blog

Project Masiluleke - Pop!Tech 2008

View more presentations from frog design.

Patrick Awuah

An inspiring man who is working to change the history of Africa by creating leaders. Providing an education which students can start thinking, questioning, and solving problems of the society.

He speaks calmly, in very insightful manner, with his touching personal experience.