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The Trump administration is expected to repeal a hotly debated rule forcing U.S. companies to ensure that they do not source minerals from conflict regions. A leaked draft of an executive order suspends Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Act citing the financial burden of sourcing minerals on U.S. companies.
Psychologists at Washington State University have determined that nobody likes do-gooders in the workplace. Selfless people, says WSU social psychologist…
And USAID Confused? That, at least, appears to be the assessment of one Till Bruckner, a former Transparency International aid…
CDC E. coli Two story themes have come out recently that should remind us that bacteria rule this planet. Bacteria…
Typically, the world community responds with more vigor and compassion to immediate crises like earthquakes, hurricanes and the like than…
One of the biggest things the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation would like to do in global health is prompt…
So be nice. Tomorrow you can go back to exploiting, abusing or just ignoring other people. The point of World…
A new perspective (and pitch for support) on microfinance from the Grameen Foundation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brXbTahFSaY&feature=player_embedded#!
Flickr, DFID Mother and child, Madhya Pradesh, India Maybe even asking this question is a bad idea. Maybe it’s just…
Flickr, by Prezius Mosquito net Insecticide-treated mosquito nets can prevent malaria infection, no question. Getting people to use them as…
Cutbacks in assistance funding, crises, chaos and ongoing inequities: Britain plans to slash international assistance. Aid Not Reaching Flooding Victims…
Flickr, by Roger H. Goun Secretary of State Hilary Clinton “No nation in history has done more to improve global…
Most people who die from cancer, and most cancer cases, are in the developing world. Cancer cell NCI Yet…