This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Campaigns against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are taking a heavy hit in some parts of the world in the face of COVID-19. While there are groups and individuals carrying out exceptional efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 50 years, as cities, farms, and other development continues to sprawl into wildlife habitat around the world, 1,700 species will be at greater risk of extinction, says a [recent]…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Getting involved in charities doesn’t have to mean pulling out your wallet. Although donations are incredibly helpful for charitable organizations, there are other ways for you to help. When you’re…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Covenant House is one of the oldest and largest charities in America dedicated to helping children and youth overcome homelessness and trafficking. Though its roots are in Catholic social justice…
Measuring impact: it’s a challenge all social entrepreneurs face. Is an organization or movement really serving the good of society if there is no evidence to support such a claim? Where…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I have this funny way of introducing myself,” says Judithe Registre, Vice President of Programs at Girl Rising. “I describe myself as Haitian-born, American-made, and globally-centered.” For Registre, that global…
Bangladesh has relocated more than 1,700 Rohingya refugees from crowded camps in the country’s southeast to Bhasan Char, an island prone to flooding, and it intends to relocate thousands more.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The economic outlook for developing countries is grim in the wake of COVID-19. Sovereign debt levels are forecast to rise by 12 percentage points of GDP in emerging markets and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What do you see as the biggest obstacle to achieving LGBTI equality? One of them is the existence of legislation that is contrary to human rights standards, and this relates…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Globally, ministries of education and organizations are rolling out online curricula to keep children, particularly those in low- and lower-middle income countries, from dropping out. The pandemic’s impact on poverty…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nearly one in four people may not get COVID-19 vaccines until at least 2022 because rich countries with less than 15% of the global population have reserved 51% of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As sustainability professionals, we’ve been talking for years about how consumers are increasingly influenced by values and sustainability. We search the data for proof points that people would prefer to…