After an Inquirer story on P.A.S.H.I., which sews reusable period pads for girls and women in Africa, the group got a boost ...

Many African girls miss class due to a lack of hygiene products. This Philadelphia organization is creating reusable period panties to help.

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How the ancient art of Khayamiya is inspiring a new approach to helping the homeless. Learn how you can get involved and make a difference.

The First United Methodist Church of El Dorado hosted a group of 25 women from five churches as they created products for ...

A selfless worker for Melbourne’s African community is among the local heroes in the Australia Day Honours recipients.

Bekele Mekonnen, an associate professor at the Ethiopian Fine Art School, stands as one of Ethiopia’s most revered ...

Born in the Mwanza region of northern Tanzania, James remembers studying for school by the light of a kerosene lantern.

The Baye Fall, a subgroup of Senegal's large Mouride brotherhood, are unlike any other Muslim group. They make up a tiny ...

Sewing machines cost anywhere from around $100 to several thousand. Here's what you need to know to find a good one.

I'm both thrilled and in awe by the rapid advancement of AI technologies. It’s evolving at a pace that’s transforming how we ...

McBright Kavari is revitalising the traditional Herero dress, blending modern twists with timeless cultural heritage. Read more: ...