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Category: Activism

The Urgency of Global Feminism

UPDATE: 7 Nov 2023 This article was originally written and posted on 29 June 2008. As of November 2023, the layout has been adapted to use the WordPress block elements. Otherwise, the original document below remains mostly the same. Some outdated links and information has been removed. Summary The world currently faces challenges that can… Continue reading The Urgency of Global Feminism

Charitable Giving – Resources and Reviews of Organizations

Activism Summary. Charitable giving is one of the easiest ways to have a positive impact in the world. When donating money to charitable organizations one wants to be sure their money is having the greatest impact possible. Below are some resources to ensure greatest effectiveness in giving. Some of these are charitable organizations. Others are websites… Continue reading Charitable Giving – Resources and Reviews of Organizations

Small House Dimensions – Guide to Defining Small Houses and Right-Size Homes

Housing > Small House Society > Resources > Glossary Small House Dimensions. People often ask how small a house needs to be in order for it to be considered small. There are various names floating around to describe smaller than usual homes. Below are some names with square meter / feet cutoff points to offer guidelines. You… Continue reading Small House Dimensions – Guide to Defining Small Houses and Right-Size Homes

Small House Quotes for Simple and Sustainable Living

Effective Living > Small House Society > Resources The Small House Movement has inspired great interest in smaller and simpler living. Below are some quotes about simpler and smaller living that help encourage the use of tiny, little, small, miniature, and micro homes. Please contact us if you know of any other quotes that should… Continue reading Small House Quotes for Simple and Sustainable Living

Small House Publications, Magazines, and Journals

Effective Living > Small House Society > Resources The Small House Movement has inspired the creation of many magazines, journals, and other publications in electronic form and print. Below is a brief directory of these providers who specialize in tiny, small, miniature, and micro homes. Please contact us if you know of any other resources… Continue reading Small House Publications, Magazines, and Journals

Small House Organizations, Building Materials Suppliers, and Other Small House Websites

Effective Living > Small House Society > Resources The Small House Movement has inspired the growth of many organizations and building material suppliers offering tools and resources for small house construction. Below is a brief directory of these providers who specialize in tiny, small, miniature, and micro homes. Please contact us if you know of… Continue reading Small House Organizations, Building Materials Suppliers, and Other Small House Websites

Small House Education and Workshops for Sustainable Living

Effective Living > Small House Society > Resources The Small House Movement has inspired the growth of many small house workshops and education opportunities. Below is a listing of education and workshop opportunities related to smaller and more sustainable living. Please contact us if you know of any other resources that should be added to… Continue reading Small House Education and Workshops for Sustainable Living

Nothing But Nets, Activism Leveraging Simple Things for a Big Impact

The Nothing But Nets campaign is using something as simple as nets to save lives in Africa. From the NothingButNets.net website: Nothing But Nets is a grassroots campaign to save lives by preventing malaria, a leading killer of children in Africa. While the UN Foundation has been working with the UN to fight malaria for… Continue reading Nothing But Nets, Activism Leveraging Simple Things for a Big Impact