A demostration of a Sure Start Project initiative to promote maternal and newborn health in Kathghara Village, Fatehpur District, U.P., India.
May 18, 2012 by Sita Shankar Wunnava
The woman in the green sari leans over the game of Snakes and Ladders and throws the dice. The women around her groan as she reads the words on the square where she lands.
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Members of a farmers cooperative gather together outside the organization's headquarters in Musaza Village, Rwanda.
May 18, 2012 by Sam Dryden
The challenges smallholder farmers in the developing world face are considerable yet not insurmountable.
Math teacher Doris Zuniz
May 11, 2012 by Chelsea Clinton
I hope someday to have students feel about me the way I feel about Mrs. Mitchell!
May 01, 2012 / Laurie Lee
Why would an employee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation decide to live on £1 per day? Laurie Lee is participating in Live Below the Line and raising awareness of extreme global poverty.
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April 10, 2012 / Ellen Piwoz, Shelly Sundberg
Undernutrition is an under-appreciated cause of about one-third of all deaths in children around the world before their fifth birthday.
March 30, 2012 / Francesca Boldrini
Two billion people in the developing world suffer due to poor nutrition. Without exploring innovative responses and engaging all actors in this space, we will surely fail to address this vast problem.
March 30, 2012 / Shelly Sundberg, Molly Mort
Ultra Rice is an ingenious technology that combines selected vitamins and minerals and rice flour into rice-shaped kernels that can be mixed with normal rice.
March 30, 2012 / Alan Dangour
Undernutrition is subject to influences from both the public and private sectors and suffers from a chronic lack of funding, which has resulted in nutrition being “everyone’s problem, but no one’s responsibility.”