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Build Change
United States of America
Build Change designs disaster resistant houses and schools in emerging nations and trains builders homeowners engineers and government officials to build them.Build Change leaves in place permanent change in construction practice by building local skills and stimulating local demand.After a major earthquake in a developing country agencies typically build masses of houses that are not always culturally appropriate and sustainable in the local construction sector. Often the homeowner is only minimally involved in the decision making and construction process. The opportunity to build local capacity is often missed and in many cases the houses built after the funding and technical assistance cease are not earthquake resistant. To overcome these challenges Build Change applies the following principles and strategies.
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Gastromotiva
Brazil
Gastromotiva is the first not for profit organization to promote Social Gastronomy Movement in Brazil. It's a vehicle for change that offers educational programs and gastronomic entrepreneurship projects. It is supported by a network of individuals and organizations who share the same belief and principles.
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