Social media plays increasingly important role during emergencies

According to a recent report by the American Red Cross, people are increasingly using social media to get (and share) information in situations of emergency.
In a summary of the Red Cross study, the ReadWriteWeb blog reports that many internet users have used or would use social media to seek help for themselves or others in [...]

Experts roll out malaria map for mosquito study

MKFC Stockholm College is working in grassroots level in Ghana to fight malaria. To clean up environment and monitoring the breeding sites is always needed to long-term success. But the most common fight to erase malaria in Africa is not a success story. To give medicine and mosquito nets is not the long-term solution. When [...]

Health and Environment in Teacher Training

I am proud to present Muna Dahirs assignment from Teacher Training in Service about health and environment with children from Pre School (Al Baraka Schools, Hargeisa).

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Emma Hedlund, tutor

USAID set mobile technology as a grand challenge for development work

USAID is an independent federal government agency that receives overall foreign policy guidance from the Secretary of State. Their work supports long-term and equitable economic growth and advances U.S. foreign policy objectives by supporting:

economic growth, agriculture and trade;
global health; and,
democracy, conflict prevention and humanitarian assistance.

USAID has set up Grand challenges which include [...]

Summer vacations in Stockholm and Helsinki

Midnight sun in Kiruna, picture source Wikipedia
MKFC Stockholm College and MKFC Helsinki College takes off for our annual summer break during July.
With midnight sun in Sweden we gather our families in our ’summer homes’.
Until August, Happy Holidays!
Sharing Awareness ™ -team in Stockholm and Helsinki