Multimedia features – using sound and images – by Janet Jarman that present the work of social entrepreneurs:

• Transforming Health Care for Young Cancer Patients

  Photographic essay, with audio files, about the Children's Cancer Relief Foundation, which helps children grow into their lives and resist the isolation that cancer imposes in many countries. It provides a range of integrated services, including innovative education, psychological support and accommodation.

• Working Children Get Organized: Bidding for Power and Respect

  Photographic essay, with audio files, about an independent union of working children that was organized for and by working children in southwestern India

• Reviving Traditions of Democratic Water Management

  Photographic essay, with audio files, about innovative water conservation and natural resource management systems in drought-prone districts of Rajasthan state in western India

• Revitalizing South Africa's "Forgotten" Grassland

  Photographic essay, with audio files, about an effort to simultaneously build racial tolerance and save South Africa's last remaining upland grassland

• Establishing Sustainable Rural Economies: Developing from Natural Origins

  Photographic essay, with audio files, on a community development project that blends African traditions, permaculture, the ecovillage, and modern technology

• Making Life a Two-Way Street

  Photographic essay, with audio files, on an innovative solution to the problem of street children in South Africa

• Stretching and Growing

  Dora Andrade's School of Dance and Social Integration

• Renascer (Rebirth)

  Vera Cordeiro brings hope for new life to the favelas of Brazil

  Journal Sidebar: Real People, Real Problems, Real Solutions

  A Personal Account