The World Health Organization released its annual World Health Statistics report. In the report the WHO looked at all of its global regions to see how … [Read more...]
Nov 21, 2012
10 Global Development Stories to be Thankful For
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Typically when we think of global development we focus on everything that is wrong because the challenges are so great. Rarely are the successes … [Read more...]
Jul 26, 2012
Why African Women Are Dying of Cervical Cancer
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With so many communicable diseases plaguing the African continent we often forget about the non-communicable diseases that ravish its people as well. … [Read more...]
Feb 13, 2012
Be a Hero and Send a Valentine’s Day
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This Valentine’s Day, you can be a hero. Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago has put together an amazing campaign for kids that are at the … [Read more...]
Feb 3, 2012
70+ Bloggers Rally for American Heart Month
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If you see a lot of red this month it’s not only because it’s the annual love month, but also because it is American Heart Month. Fact: heart … [Read more...]
Jan 30, 2012
New Partner Announcement – Shot at Life
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Did you know 1.7 million children in developing nations will die this year because they don't have access to life-saving vaccines? How can this be … [Read more...]
Jan 30, 2012
Interviewing Peg Willingham, Shot at Life’s Executive Director
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In many developing nations children are born with a distinct disadvantage: the risk of dying from pneumonia or diarrhea, the two leading causes of … [Read more...]
Jan 20, 2012
New Partner Announcement – National Breast Cancer Foundation
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A dear friend of mine was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a mastectomy during the holidays. She jokingly wrote in an email to her … [Read more...]
Jan 14, 2012
Rally for Rare Disease
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February 29 marks World RARE Disease Day. 1 in 10 Americans are affected by RARE disease and more than 350 million people are affected worldwide. … [Read more...]
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