By: Beyond Green

16 year-old David Were lives in Kibera, Africa’s largest slum on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi.  Basic facilities like the bathroom become an enormous chore as the family uses buckets and plastic bags to dispose of human waste.  The b…

By: Rideau High School

A glimpse of what it would be like to be homeless through this collection of photos. Youth artist: Liam Spero, Modeling: Brandi Langille, Editing: Barbara Alexander. Site: Rideau High School Ottawa, Canada

By: Exhibits

The Hidden Cost of Cashmere cleverly links America’s appetite for cheap consumer goods with desertification and the growing environmental crisis.

By: Beyond Green

The outskirts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, are bleak.  While 12 year-old Arthur is proud of his birthplace and home, he has also witnessed the elimination of almost all of Yerevan’s trees for firewood during an energy crisis.  Developers have decided…

By: American India Foundation

Directed and produced by students of Noida Public School - A film documenting the realities of a once green city.

By: Ferryway School

THE FRIENDSHIP TREE is a story that examines the process of industrialization, the significance of nature, and the lasting effects of a childhood friendship in a stop motion animation.

By: American India Foundation

In this live-action video, the issues of urban slums in India are examined from multiple perspectives.

By: Beyond Green

In the tradition of Colombia’s Nasa indigenous people, Edilfredo’s mother buried his umbilical chord to honor Edilfredo’s first tie to Mother Earth.  The challenges of violence an alcoholism in rural Colombia have strained Edilfredo’s close tie…