BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY

How Would You Like Your Grasshopper?

Israeli food and agriculture start-ups are improving the quality and quantity of food available in the developed and developing worlds read article

Changing the World in 36 Hours

Israelis and Indians get together for a weekend hackathon to tackle pressing health challenges faced by the developing world Read Article

 

Lifesaving Phones

An Israeli startup thwarts the biggest cause of death for women in the developing world READ ARTICLE

Giving Sight to the Blind

A microchip restores sight to blind AMD patients Read Article

 

Connecting the Unconnected 

An Israeli startup enables Africans to utilize internet platforms using their old-fashioned cell phones. Read Article

Golda’s notebook for the developing world

EVER SINCE Golda Meir’s first visit to Africa as foreign minister in 1961, women in the developing world have often been the main focus of Israel’s development efforts, just as Israeli women frequently have been the key movers and shakers.
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The Chain Reaction
Daniel Chain’s ideas about treating Alzheimer’s recall his father’s discovery of the curative properties of penicillin  Read article

Scalpel-free Surgery
Ultrasound surgery with no knives, drugs – or pain. Read article

Helping Hands

A sustainable way to grow vegetables no matter where you are  Read Article