Poor villagers like Edith, Aminata, Rituu, and Juan don’t appear much on the nightly news.  You might never know they exist unless you …

Salama SHIELD Foundation (SSF) is a nongovernmental organization (NGO) that has been present in the Lyantonde District of Uganda for …

China is waking up to the environmental challenge its rapid growth is creating. Development has come at the expense of our natural …

A quiet but radical transformation is changing student loan systems. Traditionally, loans made to borrowers deemed dependable are paid …

Those familiar with the debate in the developed world about the virtues of private versus public education will not be surprised to …

In state courts across the United States, corporate special interests are spending money to elect judges who interpret the law in a …

When a natural disaster strikes in the West, farmers can turn to their insurance companies for aid. In the developing world, where the …

For most of the two hundred thousand years or so of human existence, we used but a small fraction of the earth’s freshwater resources. …

In 2000, the HealthStore Foundation built its first 11 micropharmacies in central Kenya. Today, the network has expanded to include 48 …