Pete Masters, MSF, presents on the Missing Maps project and how engaging humanitarian and tech volunteer communities in the project can provide NGOs with much needed mapping data; for epidemiology, disaster risk preparedness and intelligent resource allocation and decision making. Remote volunteers trace satellite images onto OpenStreetMap, local community volunteers add details (street names, medical centres,

Katy's personal stories walks you through the abuse she encountered as a child, how she over came it and advice on spotting signs of child abuse. Katy Pasqua...

Lissa Rankin, MD is an OB/GYN physician, author, keynote speaker, consultant to health care visionaries, professional artist, and founder of the women's heal...

One measure of the global divide between rich and poor countries is access to medical technology. This is particularly important in maternity wards, as gover...

What's all this about a War on Coal? What does it have in common with some other economic wars? What recent changes make the outcome all but certain? After t...

We often think that poverty is the main driver of migration, that most of the world poor would leave their homes for a life elsewhere. But it’s not that simp...

When a family falls into crisis — and it sometimes happens, thanks to unemployment, drugs, bad relationships and bad luck — the social services system is sup...

Communication is critical to success in business and life. Concerned about an upcoming interview? Anxious about being asked to give your thoughts during a me...

For the past ten thousand years, the parent/child balance of power has been hierarchical with the moms and dads making most decision and kids following their...