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Recent Site Articles
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Video of the Week: Turning the Tide on Global Hunger
by Blog Administrator on 1st October 2012In this Feed the Future video, narrator Matt Damon discusses efforts to turn the tide against global hunger and increase agricultural production around the world.
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USAID Book Club: Millions Saved
by Blog Administrator on 28th September 2012In Case Studies in Global Health: Millions Saved, Ruth Levine and the Center for Global Development’s What Works Working Group identify, describe and analyze what has had demonstrable impact, proffering crucial lessons about how to tackle challenges of HIV/AIDS, child survival and global health inequities in the future.
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Video: USAID at the UN General Assembly
by Abby Sugrue on 28th September 2012"Our engagement at the end of the day makes the difference between a safer, more secure, more economically prosperous world and one that is less so."
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Addressing Malnutrition – Turning Commitments into Action
by Guest author Dr. Klaus Kraemer, Director, Sight and Life on 27th September 2012While we share the same goal—healthy, well-nourished families and communities—too often, agencies, ministries, donors and businesses operate in silos, hindering action and missing key opportunities for collaboration that could improve the health and lives of millions.
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Ford Foundation Event Celebrates Premieres of Half the Sky and Women and Girls Lead Global
by Blog Administrator on 27th September 2012Amid the hubbub of the 67th session of the UN General Assembly in New York City, some 250 distinguished guests crowded the towering atrium of the Ford Foundation on Monday evening to celebrate the impending Independent Lens broadcast of Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide.
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Live at UNGA – Day Three
by Rudy Gharib and Abby Sugrue on 27th September 2012Day three at UNGA included two marquee events spotlighting progress to date on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition.
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Video of the Week: Turning the Tide on Global Hunger