When Wendy Pogozelski began studying the primary literature in the field of nutrition, she was shocked to find enormous differences between the nutrition adv...

Actress Alexandra Paul breaks the silence on one of the most taboo subjects of our time: human overpopulation and how to resolve the crisis that is adding 22...

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This film reveals the brutal reality of life on the streets and in the slums of Mumbai, following the daily struggles of four young children to survive. Want...

Poverty and inequity affects children in unimaginable ways. We, the privileged, continue to think of it as a problem unrelated to us. Nandita Das argues, tha...

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...

Ethan Wagner founded 50/50 with the goal of finding a better, fairer, and more effective way of using microfinance to help people improve their lives. In Dec...

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