4 Reasons for Hope, Even As the World Warms

By Reid Detchon on July 27, 2016

Eight months after the historic Paris Agreement on climate change was finalized, international activities to address this looming danger no …

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4 Key Takeaways from the 21st International AIDS Conference

By Pinky Patel on July 26, 2016

“The real reason we haven’t beaten the epidemic boils down to one simple fact: We value some lives more than …

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3 Reports to Read Right Now on the Sustainable Development Goals

By Aaron Sherinian on July 22, 2016

Last year, the world adopted the Sustainable Development Goals and embraced a shared aspiration: A world without poverty and with …

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Where Do We Stand on the Road to a Better World?

By Susan Myers on July 21, 2016

Earlier this week, the United Nations released the “Sustainable Development Goals Report 2016” to provide an accounting of where we are …

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The UN Humanitarian Fund That You Should Know About

By Emily Ross on July 19, 2016

Since its establishment by the United Nations General Assembly in 2005, the UN Central Emergency Fund (CERF) has been a vital …

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12 Inspiring Quotes from Nelson Mandela

By Jenni Lee on July 18, 2016

Editor’s Note: In honor of Nelson Mandela International Day, we’re re-sharing this blog post from 2013. Every July 18, the …

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International AIDS Conference 2016: A Moment for Progress

By Pinky Patel on July 13, 2016

Next week from July 18-22, thousands of scientists, policymakers, world leaders, and people living with HIV/AIDS will come together in …

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What the Largest Youth Generation in History Needs and Deserves

By Seema Jalan on July 13, 2016

Earlier this week, we celebrated the annual World Population Day. It may not be a day on most people’s calendars, …

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Must See TV: Choosing the World’s Top Diplomat

By Susan Myers on July 12, 2016

Editor’s Note: Miss the town hall with candidates for next UN Secretary-General? You can watch it on YouTube here. As …

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Family Planning 2020: Marking Four Years of Progress

By Kathy Calvin on July 10, 2016

Four years ago on July 11, global leaders from the United Nations, governments, and civil society gathered in London for …

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