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If You're Not Sure What Red Nose Day Is, You're Not Alone
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
It's been around in the U.S. for 3 years. It involves the selling of red noses to fight children's poverty. And it's definitely not a joke.
Random Tweet From Kanye West About The U.N. Baffles The World
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The U.N. has been desperately trying to make the Global Goals "famous" since 2015. Then a surprise tweet from the rapper came along.
Your Turn: What Do You Wish You'd Known Before Becoming A Parent?
Friday, May 11, 2018
Mom and dad bloggers share their insights. We'd love for you to answer, too!
4 Ideas To Stop Violence Against Girls: A Walking School Bus, Sports Talk And More
Monday, May 07, 2018
The World Bank and the Sexual Violence Research Initiative are betting on local solutions to protect girls and women from abuse.
A Workplace Potluck Filled With Filipino Food And Memories
Friday, May 04, 2018
After a homesick intern inspired a group of Filipino-American coworkers to start a weekly lunch club, they all began to realize how much they missed — and needed — a taste of their shared heritage.
The Irony Of A $930 Million Donation To Help Yemen
Wednesday, April 04, 2018
The money was pledged by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, two countries that have fueled the country's humanitarian crisis. Aid groups from Yemen and beyond weigh in.
'Times' Column Is Slammed For Its Portrayal Of Central African Republic
Friday, March 30, 2018
New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof wrote the op-ed to draw attention to the country's conflict and suffering. It was criticized on social media for its "shallow" reporting. What's his response?
This Farmer Wants To Make Quinoa A 'Thing' In Rwanda
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
As a kid, Cedric Habiyaremye used to go hungry living in a refugee camp. Now, he's an aspiring plant scientist hoping to bring nutrient-rich crops to his country.
Your Thoughts: When Do Charitable Partnerships Cross An Ethical Line?
Friday, March 23, 2018
Critics slammed a global health group for partnering with Heineken to "fight infectious diseases in Africa." Others voiced support. Our audience weighs in on the debate.
Woman's Instagram Post About Kenyan Child Ignites Fury
Thursday, March 22, 2018
In the post, since deleted, the woman wrote: "One of the happiest moments in your life was probably when you met me and my friends," she wrote.
Don't Call This Rebel On Wheels An 'Angel From Above'
Sunday, March 18, 2018
Maryangel Garcia Ramos, a Mexican disability activist, isn't afraid to call out TV execs, rock out in front of the stage at a Killers concert and stand up to her country's machismo culture.
Follow Up: Did The Computerless Computer Teacher Ever Get A Computer?
Saturday, March 17, 2018
The story of the middle school teacher without a computer prompted an outpouring of support. But did he get any laptops?
Computer Teacher With No Computers Chalks Up Clever Classroom Plan
Thursday, March 01, 2018
Owura Kwadwo Hottish, a middle school teacher in Ghana, has found a way around the problem. He literally draws the computer screen on the blackboard.
Is Corruption Really A Big Problem In Foreign Aid?
Friday, August 04, 2017
In his new book, economist Charles Kenny argues that we're obsessed with tracking down corruption when we should be measuring results.
A Big Win For Afghan Women's Wheelchair Hoopsters
Tuesday, August 01, 2017
The players used to be shy about playing sports as women using wheelchairs. Today, they're international champions and role models in their country.
The Side Effect Of That New Malaria Drug? American Jobs
Thursday, July 20, 2017
The Trump administration wants to cut the U.S. global health budget. A new study puts a different spin on the spending.
They Dreamed Of Being Doctors. Now They Help Syrians With The Same Dream
Wednesday, July 05, 2017
Two Iranian brothers didn't let a war keep them from medical school. Now they're using mobile phones to build the next generation of doctors in Syria.
Hoop Dreams: Wheelchair Basketball Is Changing Lives In Afghanistan
Sunday, July 02, 2017
The head of the Red Cross orthopedic program wasn't sure a basketball team was a good idea. The players proved him wrong.
#NPRHotPot: Share Your Food Memories With Us
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Post a video or photo of a favorite dish on Instagram or Twitter with the hashtag #NPRHotPot from now until August 1. We'll gather some of our favorites and post them on our website.
Nobel Peace Prize Winner's Message To America: 'All Children Are Our Children'
Sunday, June 25, 2017
Kaiilash Satyarthi came to Washington to encourage the U.S. government to fight for the freedom of child laborers.