The Forgotten Needs Of Refugees From Hurricane Irma
Finding a place to live is just the start. A doctor shares his experiences with two hurricane refugees.
Global Health
Trump Wishes We Had More Immigrants From Norway. Turns Out We Once Did
Back in the 19th century, Norwegians began coming to the United States in droves. And they were among the poorest of the poor.
Your Turn: How Are Poor Countries Portrayed By Aid Groups And The Media?
The controversy over President Trump's description of El Salvador, Haiti and African countries has global thinkers asking whether the aid community is partly to blame.
'Africa Tech' Is Hard To Find At CES — But Worth Looking For
The entrepreneurs at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas have some interesting ideas. But what about the follow-through?
Why This List of Global Poverty Thinkers Is Being Called A 'Sausagefest'
Across Twitter, people in the development community were outraged that so few women were named on the list.
Apps Let Women Say #MeToo About Street Harassment
The authorities don't always listen. Women may be afraid to speak up. Around the globe, apps are giving them a place to document harassment on the streets.
Does Serena Williams Have The Willpower To Ace The 'Marshmallow Test'?
In the experiment, kids get a treat. If they don't eat it for, say, 10 minutes, they're promised a second treat. What would Williams do? What do most kids do?
The U.N.'s Terrible Dilemma: Who Gets To Eat?
Funding shortages and continuing conflicts are forcing the U.N.'s World Food Programme to make tough decisions about who gets rations — and how much they get.
Rwanda Ranks In The Top 5 For Gender Equity. Do Its Teen Girls Agree?
The World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report gives high marks to Rwanda in its country-by-country rundown. An all-female debate team offers their perspective.
What You May Not Realize About The End Of TPS Status For Salvadorans
It's not just immigrants from El Salvador who stand to lose. Here's why their families back home could be devastated.