IDEAS For CMC – Nepal Hosts Healthcare Waste Management Workshop for Nepalese and Liberian Techicians

Background In the midst of a limited number of health practitioners, scarce medical training, unsatisfactory logistics and basic social services together with structural and governance problem, the deadly Ebola virus disease struck with large number of mobility and mortality. This amounted to 11,400 infected and 4,800 deaths of Liberians of all ages and gender including foreigners. The Ebola Virus Disease was however  defeated through collaborative efforts between Liberians from all walks of life and other international partners. While the public health system has made substantive impact, provision of health care waste management in health care institutions is essential in protecting… Continue reading IDEAS For CMC – Nepal Hosts Healthcare Waste Management Workshop for Nepalese and Liberian Techicians

IDEAS For US Session Statement for the Commission on the Status of Women

Written statement by IDEAS For US for the sixty-second session of the Commission on the Status of Women Author: Torre Ippolito IDEAS For Us in an international non-governmental organization that is aiming to advance sustainability by helping people, especially the most vulnerable, to create solutions that increase their quality of life, generate profit, and heal the planet. Our mission is to develop, fund, and scale solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges. IDEAS For Us has had a presence in over 20 countries. We are focused on projects in the United States, Uganda, Liberia, The Democratic Republic… Continue reading IDEAS For US Session Statement for the Commission on the Status of Women

IDEAS for Us’ Solutions Fund Spring 2018 Recipients

The Solutions Fund is the international grant-giving branch of IDEAS for Us. We receive applications from leaders and local organizations in communities all around the world – many of them furthest from sustainable development. By choosing the projects with the most impact and suggesting minor adjustments based on expertise, our team then funds these projects and tracks their impact over time. The IDEAS’ Solutions Fund mission is to invest in hyper-local solutions which are sustainable and can scale. These ideas come from the communities themselves, and our partnership with them helps these communities improve their own circumstance: creating change from… Continue reading IDEAS for Us’ Solutions Fund Spring 2018 Recipients