The Future of Renewable Energy

By Mohamed T. El-Ashry on August 5, 2014

The world has entered a new energy era marked by concerns over energy security, climate change, and access by the …

Read More

Why African Leadership Matters to Health

By Kate Dodson on August 5, 2014

This week, over 40 leaders from across Africa will come together in Washington, DC for the first U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.  …

Read More

MDG Monday: Millennium Development Goal 7

By Jenni Lee on August 4, 2014

Our MDG Monday series continues with a look at Millennium Development Goal 7. MDG 7 focuses on ensuring environmental sustainability …

Read More

Five Key Points on the UN’s Humanitarian Response in Gaza

By Guest Blogger on July 31, 2014

By Jordie Hannum, Executive Director of the Better World Campaign  As the conflict in Gaza continues, United Nations humanitarian agencies …

Read More

The 5 Ws of Blogust ‘14

By Devi R. Thomas on July 31, 2014

“Blogust” might be a funny sounding word, but every year this digital event has a big impact on children around …

Read More

Achieving Global Health Targets: 500 Days Ahead and Beyond

By Kate Dodson on July 29, 2014

The United Nations recently released a report on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), identifying where progress has been made and …

Read More

MDG Mondays: Millennium Development Goals 4, 5, & 6

By Jenni Lee on July 28, 2014

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4, 5, and 6 focus on improving health and have mobilized governments, businesses, and non-governmental groups …

Read More

UN Leadership on LGBT Rights

By Rick Parnell on July 28, 2014

As the Chief Operating Officer of a foundation with global focus, it is important to me that all of our …

Read More

Some updates on post-2015 (and “Paying for Zero”)

By John McArthur on July 23, 2014

Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on John McArthur’s blog here. A couple of quick updates relating to the post-2015 …

Read More

Remembering Friends, Mourning Together

By Kathy Calvin on July 22, 2014

The United Nations Foundation joins the global health community in mourning the loss of friends and colleagues in the tragedy …

Read More

Items 1331 - 1340 of 1874