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Jeffrey Sachs: Global health within our grasp, if we don’t give up
This is a reblog, courtesy of CNN International There is a hidden revolution at work that can transform the lives of a billion of the poorest people on the planet. The dream of health for all, even the...
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Save the Children’s Word Cloud
Save the Children asked the public why nutrition is so important for young children. Here’s a word cloud of their responses, some interesting, some predictable, some that aren’t. Filed under: Africa,...
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Felicity Kendal: On World Africa Day Isn’t it Time We Start to See Africa...
This is a reblog from Huffington Post UK. Felicity Kendal is a British film, theatre and television actress. In a taxi somewhere on the streets of West London the cab driver turned to me and said “What...
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Names, not just Numbers: Facing Global AIDS and World Hunger
That’s the name of the new book I’m reading, written by Donald E. Messer. I started it about 5 minutes ago, and instantly saw something I had to share with you all: Every three seconds a person dies...
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Invest in Women: A USAid Infographic
What do you think? This is part of USAid’s 50th anniversary commemorative infographics, showing the progress made in a range of topics. This one examines the effects of investing properly in girls...
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No Comment: How has Venezuela changed since Hugo Chavez took power?
Infographic courtesy Paul Scruton for The Guardian Filed under: Children, Civil Society Organisations, Economics, Education, Elections, No Comment, No Comment - Photography
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International Women’s Day: Global Political Rights
Check out this fantastic interactive map from The Guardian, which shows the status of global political rights for women:...
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Video: Stabilising the Global Population – where next for the Millennium...
In preparation for tomorrow morning’s ‘Understanding Poverty’ exam, I’m re-watching this fantastic lecture from the Director of the Institute for Global Health, the lovely Anthony Costello. Had a great...
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No Comment: Malala Yousafzai on Jon Stewart’s ‘Daily Show’
Words fail me. I know this video has already done the rounds over the past few days, but still. You all need to take five minutes out of your days to watch this. Now.Filed under: Education, Feminism,...
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Reblog: Eight Signs Life is Improving for Africa’s Children
It’s so rare these days to get a piece of good news about children’s economic development, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. I came across this article today, which has made my day. Yes, there is still...
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Celebrate International Women’s Day differently
Today is International Women’s Day, marked around the world in many different ways. It’s also the 100th anniversary of the start of the Russian Revolution – on 8 March 1917, female textile workers...
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