[Americans love hand sanitizers; some are addicted to using them while others (mostly teenagers) have been consuming them for the alcohol content. On a different note, post-crisis reconstruction efforts often have interesting business dynamics.]
Globalization
Frame Changers #137: The “Made in Africa” Effect
Frame Changers #132: Rigorous Justifications
Frame Changers #124: Concepts Across Cultures
[Concepts don’t always travel across cultures. While “personal technology” in the western world typically refers to electronic gadgets like smartphones and wearable devices, it might have a very different interpretation and connotation in another culture.]
Frame Changers #122: Whose Duty Is It, Anyway?
[Developing countries often have extremely high vehicle import duties. Nonprofits need SUVs to reach rural areas and, typically, don’t get a break on paying duties. In Mozambique, for example, a $35,000 land cruiser can end up costing upwards of $70,000.]
Frame Changers #104: A Lighter and More Powerful Hat
Frame Changers #95: The Great American Food Bank(ruptcy) Network
[We should not be proud of how many food banks we build. We should be proud of how many food banks we obsolete by creating and supporting fair wage paying jobs.]
Frame Changers #89: Politically-Correct Political Cartoons
[In solidarity with #CharlieHebdo]
Frame Changers #70: Global Mothers
Frame Changers #67: One World; One Dream
[For better or for worse, Globalization is inevitable and irreversible. Instead of protesting it, lets leverage it to make the world more equitable and sustainable. Development is not a zero-sum game.]