India: The Next U.S. Partner for Climate Diplomacy?

By Melinda Kimble on January 22, 2015

Photo credit: UN Environment Programme As President Obama travels to India for Republic Day on January 26, speculation is increasing …

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What the President Could Have Said About Climate Change

By Reid Detchon on January 22, 2015

In his State of the Union message on Tuesday night, President Obama emphasized that “no challenge – no challenge – …

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5 (Of Many) Highlights from the Gates Annual Letter

By Aaron Sherinian on January 22, 2015

Today Bill and Melinda Gates released their annual letter, and they made a big bet: “The lives of people in …

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Mali: 42 Days Free of Ebola Transmission

By Guest Blogger on January 19, 2015

This Sunday, January 18, 2015, Mali’s government and the United Nations announced that there is currently no more Ebola transmission in the country. Over the weekend, the Government shared the outstanding news that demonstrates the progress being made in thefight against the Ebola virus. These results are further proof that Ebola can be beaten and signals the end of the outbreak in Mali. However, this does not mean the country is Ebola-free.

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5 Things to Know About the Ebola Response This Week

By Mandy Sugrue on January 16, 2015

Before Ebola struck, the three hardest-hit countries — Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone — had a ratio of about one to two doctors per nearly 100,000 people. This week, the World Health Organization issued a 14-part report on Ebola, from the moment it started until now.

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5 Things You Said About Action In 2015

By Aaron Sherinian on January 16, 2015

Photo credit: ONE Campaign Something big happened yesterday: More than 21,000 people from over 80 countries came together to push …

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10 Things You Can Do To Participate in action/2015

By Guest Blogger on January 15, 2015

From Mali to Mexico, Senegal to Sri Lanka, Uganda to the UK – people from every region of the world …

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A Resolution We Can’t Afford to Break

By Aaron Sherinian on January 14, 2015

Right about now is when a lot of New Year’s resolutions go by the wayside. In fact, one survey found …

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Digital Schedule: Launch of action/2015

By Guest Blogger on January 14, 2015

On 15 January, organizations and individuals around the world will come together for the launch of action/2015. The launch of action/2015 involves over 1,000 …

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5 Things to Know About the Ebola Response This Week

By Mandy Sugrue on January 9, 2015

With Ebola still raging in West Africa, the race to find a vaccine is a major topic of discussion. The second high-level meeting on access to and financing of Ebola vaccines took place this week, bringing together major players working on the issue. So what exactly is the status of the vaccine trials? What are the different vaccines, and who are the players? Here’s what you need to know…

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