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World War 100: 1 July - The Agadir Crisis of 1911Creative Commons Image By Leonrw via Flickr under Creative Commons license.

By Annika Mombauer (The Open University)

30 June 2011

Everyone talks about the assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand as the catalyst for the First World War. We kick off World War 100,...  Read more : World War 100: 1 July - The Agadir Crisis of 1911

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Going green Featuring: video, The Open University

By Halima Murunga (Guest)

07 June 2011

Halima Murunga is a director of Kenyan-based organisation, AGES Group. She works with people from all disciplines to help raise awareness of climate change and...  Read more : Going green

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The beauty of Mother Nature Featuring: video, The Open University

By Elsie Kariuki (Guest)

07 June 2011

Conservationist and film producer Elsie Kariuki makes films with a conservationist message. She believes people should not take nature for granted and hopes to get...  Read more : The beauty of Mother Nature

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HEAT: transforming community health care around the worldCreative Commons Image usarmyafrica under CC-BY

By Lesley-Anne Long (The Open University)

11 May 2011

How will the HEAT programme transform the education, training and retention of—and access to—community health care workers?  Read more : HEAT: transforming community health care around the world

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Saving the mountain gorilla Featuring: audio, Rick Murphy, University of Wisconsin. Used with permission

By Ian Redmond (Guest)

09 May 2011

The Saving Species team hear from Ian Redmond on protecting mountain gorillas in Africa, including the deaths of Dian Fossey and Digit  Read more : Saving the mountain gorilla

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Health education and training in EthiopiaThe Open University

By Health Check on BBC World Service (The Open University)

13 April 2011

Programme four takes a closer look at efforts to improve health education and training in Ethiopia  Read more : Health education and training in Ethiopia

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Trees for life Featuring: video, The Open University

By Professor Legesse Negash (Guest)

07 April 2011

Professor Legesse Negash is the founder and leader of the Centre for Indigenous Trees in Ethiopia. He suggests that humans have not yet understood the...  Read more : Trees for life

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Managing worldwide energy use in the water industry Featuring: video, Creative Commons Image newflower under CC-BY-NC-ND

By Professor Declan Conway (Guest)

15 September 2010

Water treatment and irrigation are vital industries in China and Africa, but they are hugely energy-intensive. Declan Conway discusses his research into monitoring and reducing...  Read more : Managing worldwide energy use in the water industry

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The Virtual Revolution: Themes and alternative readingsCreative Commons Image kthread under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By David Chapman (The Open University)

08 March 2010

David Chapman's final thoughts on The Virtual Revolution.  Read more : The Virtual Revolution: Themes and alternative readings

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Seeing the benefits of TESSA in the classroomTESSA

By TESSA Programme (The Open University)

08 February 2010

The Open University has been involved in the TESSA programme bringing education to Sub-Saharan Africa. But has the scheme been a success?  Read more : Seeing the benefits of TESSA in the classroom

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