A social innovator’s journey from India to M.I.T
Kashmir, India. In a neglected neighborhood, a coppersmith is struck down by typhoid after drinking contaminated water. As the sole breadwinner, his near death places a prodigious amount of financial pressure on his family. Determined to prevent a repeat of the experience, the man’s (then) 14-year-old son (Waseem) designs a portable water purifier made from scrap materials. An additional 32 inventions follow as Waseem continues to look for ways to better the lives of his indi
My S.T.Y.L.E: Brenna Daldorph, Paris freelance writer
Brenna Daldoprh is a freelance journalist based in Paris, France. She works in both print and radio-- which involve two very different styles of writing. As for topics, she often works on social justice issues, and has explored writing in multiple corners of Africa, including Kenya, Central African Republic, Senegal, La Reunion, and Madagascar. Please tell us about yourself. I grew up in a very international family in Lawrence, Kansas and, even as a kid, I felt a drive to wri
My S.T.Y.L.E: Anna Kegler, Huffington Post
Anna Kegler of The Huffington Post shares details on her evoking writing style. She identifies as a feminist, writer, and messaging nerd. Anna Kegler creates innovative and disruptive marketing strategies for tech and social justice organizations. One of her favorite projects was a viral anti-street harassment ad campaign for Feminist Public Works/HollabackPHILLY. She analyzes and writes about framing and messaging strategies. Read our interview with Anna below.... Please tel
