Mind the (Energy) Gap: Energy Solutions in Humanitarian Settings

By Luc Severi on June 20, 2017

On World Refugee Day, June 20, the world turns its focus on the growing plight of refugees and displaced persons. …

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On World Refugee Day, Let’s Talk about Family Planning

By Beth Schlachter on June 20, 2017

The scale of human suffering in the world today is unprecedented. Millions of people have been forced from their homes …

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Why a Man is Swimming in the Hudson River on World Refugee Day

By Rachel Bowen Pittman on June 19, 2017

This World Refugee Day, New York City native Christopher Swain will swim two miles from the Statue of Liberty to …

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How One Midwife in Guatemala Empowers an Entire Community

By Seema Jalan on June 19, 2017

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals is happening in many forms. It is not exclusively because of those who hold …

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Photo of the Week: No Child Should Go Hungry

By Vasser Seydel on June 16, 2017

As these girls line up at a feeding center in Mogadishu, Somalia, people in Yemen, northeastern Nigeria, and South Sudan …

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9 Quotes to Inspire Action during Pride Month

By Michael McColpin on June 14, 2017

This Pride Month, the United Nations Foundation has partnered with Gap Inc. to raise awareness and support for the United …

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Bioloos: Helping Achieve the Goal of Water and Sanitation for All

By Guest Blogger on June 13, 2017

By Sanjay Banka, Managing Director of Banka BioLoo and a Steering Committee Member for Sanitation and Water for All Sanitation …

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14 Technologies and Innovative Businesses that Can Save our Ocean

By Guest Blogger on June 8, 2017

By Matthew Mulrennan, Director of the Ocean Initiative at XPRIZE The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 14 is to “conserve …

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5 Statistics to Inspire You to Help End Polio

By Abby Stewart on June 8, 2017

During the upcoming Rotary International Convention in Atlanta, world leaders will gather to push for continued commitment and resources to …

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Pay-As-You-Go Technology to Boost Access to Cooking Fuel

By Guest Blogger on June 7, 2017

By Seema Patel, Program Manager for Fuels, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves and Peter George, Director of Enterprise Development and …

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