A massive cause-of-death study finds that we are living about six years longer than we did in 1990, that child…
Savannah Sly is a retired sex worker in Seattle who remains quite active as an organizer campaigning for the de-criminalization…
A select group of philanthropists, business leaders and government officials are attempting to fill a big gap in the humanitarian…
Today in Seattle, an organization called Global Partnerships celebrates two decades of helping people rise up out of poverty through…
By Rebecca Randall, special to Humanosphere Almost everyone in the international development community says they want to help the mostly…
Bill and Melinda Gates like science and technology, and believe innovation is the key to solving some of the world’s…
The world’s deadliest human disease is not Ebola but rabies, which still kills at least 70,000 people every year – probably many more, some say, mostly in poor parts of Asia and Africa.
It’s UN week, the catch-all term meant to include everything happening in and around the United Nations General Assembly meeting…
Yeah, that’s a provocative headline. No, we’re not talking about some movie thriller like Constant Gardner, in which an evil drug…
This story by Gabe Spitzer, our Humanosphere collaborator and podcast producer, is published at KPLU.org The planet could be much…