This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2015, United Nations member states agreed to make Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030 one of the Sustainable Development Goals. Why? Because without satisfactory health coverage for individuals, the well-being of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last month, Change.org reached a milestone of 200 million people having signed or started a petition on our platform in the last 10 years. We’ve always viewed our free petition…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On a recent Sunday, as the sun rose over the spires of Angkor Wat, five thousand saffron-clad monks shuffled into the park grounds. They — along with thousands more students,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The World Bank will no longer finance upstream oil and gas after 2019, it announced recently, winning praise from civil society for its “true climate leadership.” The announcement was met with whoops and sustained…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights,” reads Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Here are six facts you may not know about…
The SDGs represent a very high level of ambition not only because of the breadth of the issues involved ranging from poverty to inequality to safeguarding the environment but also…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The future of carbon capture and storage in the U.S. – as well as the fate of the U.S. coal industry – may be a bleak one, due to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The philanthropy in Africa is taking a center stage and role for the first time in its history. Its role is majorly in questions of development and sustainability. It is also…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. President Trump and countless Republicans ran on fixing our immigration system. There is no shortage of ideas on how to get the job done: build a wall; build fences; use…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When we put a commercial of Messi during a large athletic tournament or soccer game talking about the SDGs, we reach audiences that previously hadn’t heard of the SDGs. Young…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Cambodia’s military chief has vowed to “smash the teeth” of anyone who does not support Prime Minister Hun Sen, who said it would be worth sacrificing 200 lives to stay in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Access to food and medicine, a recurrent weapon of war in Syria, has emerged again as a political flash point: The Syrian government’s most powerful ally, Russia, is balking at…