Anonymous's blog This post originally appeared on the Outrage and Inspire blog. We’re excited to announce the launch of a new multi-part film series on Roger Thurow’s The Last Hunger Season. Now through October 16—coinciding with World Food Day 2014 ...
Anonymous's blog Next Generation Delegation 2014 Commentary Series By Caitlin Grady, PhD Candidate in the Ecological Sciences and Engineering Program at Purdue University and 2014 Next Generation Delegate It is well-known that, unfortunately, many de ...
Anonymous's blog miracleharvest.jpg This post by senior fellow Roger Thurow originally appeared on the Outrage and Inspire blog. We’re excited to announce the launch of a new multi-part film series on Roger Thurow’s The Last Hunger Season. Now throu ...
African smallholder farmers, most of whom are women, toil in a time warp, living and working essentially as their forebears did a century ago. With tired seeds, meager soil nutrition, primitive storage facilities, wretched roads, and little access to credi ...
African smallholder farmers, most of whom are women, toil in a time warp, living and working essentially as their forebears did a century ago. With tired seeds, meager soil nutrition, primitive storage facilities, wretched roads and little access to credit ...
The recent revolution in Egypt has shaken the Arab world to its roots. More than fifteen months after President Hosni Mubarak was forced from office, Egyptians remain anxious about what lies ahead. Egypt’s military is grappling for solutions to its many po ...
Egypt is at a crossroads. For eighteen days in 2011, a popular peaceful uprising spread across the country and ultimately forced President Hosni Mubarak to cede power to the military. But for a nation recovering from decades of political stasis and the rec ...
Great strides have been made in combating malaria over the past ten years, with deaths from the disease falling by more than twenty-five percent globally since 2000. While this progress should be celebrated, malaria remains one of the major global health c ...
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the incidence of rape and other forms of sexual and gender-based violence is the highest in the world. The United Nations estimates that since armed conflict began in 1996, there have been more than 500,000 c ...
The Horn of Africa is experiencing its worst drought in sixty years. Conditions are so dire, the United Nations has declared famine and emergency conditions in Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia. To date, the United States has aided more than 4.6 million people ...
