TYO Round-Up: Week of August 12, 2012

 

This week, TYO honors World Humanitarian Day, evaluates the benefits of early childhood education, sits down for an interview with craigslist founder Craig Newmark and meets the Students Against Junkfood of Nablus!

Sunday, August 12

TYO recognizes World Humanitarian Day with a shout-out to all our volunteers, and to all the amazing aid workers around the world.

Monday, August 13

The interns evaluate the unappreciated benefits of early education, and share the success story of one of their students.

Tuesday, August 14

Meet Roula and Dima, the Students Against Junkfood, two fourteen-year-old girls making a big difference in their community.

Wednesday, August 15

Intern Mary is back with her comic adventures, this time detailing her students' explorations in personal hygiene!

Thursday, August 16

TYO interviews craigslist and craigconnects founder Craig Newmark, who has some interesting advice on social media philanthropy!

Friday, August 17

This week, TYO takes a look at the advances in women-owned business, discusses characteristics of entrepreneurs, and explores the growing skate movement in the West Bank town of Qalqilya.