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Why is copra a problem?
It is time-consuming, dirty, lonely, arduous, male-dominated, fuel-intensive and low-paying work. Over a period of 5-8 days, the white...
Dec 10, 2020


Establishing the Virgin Coconut Oil industry in Liberia, West Africa.
After five years in LIberia Kent & Landis decided to address what people were asking of them...
Nov 3, 2020


A near-smokeless evening brings a new beginning.
Within a few days a whole village turned from burning wood to charcoal. A story by Anthony Matelaomao. Evenings in the coastal village of...
Sep 30, 2020


How it all started...
A 60 second animation describing why we do what we do.
Sep 15, 2020


How one woman is changing Marovo Lagoon.
Hellen’s father earned 8 shillings a quarter as a Pastor working extra hours on plantations so he could send Hellen to a ‘white-man school’.
Aug 4, 2020


Locals turn to healthier mode of cooking during CoVID-19 lock-down.
Smoky firewood is a major cause of respiratory illness in the Solomons.
Jul 22, 2020


Welcome Sir Francis Billy Hilly
Sir Francis was the fourth Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (18 June 1993 to 7 November 1994).
Mar 19, 2020


A picture is worth 1000 words.
Or is it? There is a real sense in which these two images tell a sad story of profound change over just a few years. The aerial ‘drone’...
Mar 17, 2020


Fair Dinkum Fair Trade
According to the Cambridge dictionary, fair trade is a way of buying and selling products that makes certain that the people who produce...
Mar 10, 2020
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