Education’s Woes and Pros: A new study conducted by UNESCO reveals that less than 30% of schools have access to electricity and only half of them have toilets for girls. In order to address such woeful capacity, the Rajasthan’s state government has signed a public private partnership with UNICEF to expand education across the state [...]

Your daily dose of headlines: Can India meet the MDGs on access to safe drinking water? Keya Acharya has this interesting analysis [via OneWorld South Asia] Thai fruit wine, responsible outsourcing and organic cotton – some of the interesting ideas competing in the finals of the Global Social Venture Competition happening today Sierra Club, one [...]