What’s at Stake for Women’s Rights in 2020?
Francoise GirardFebruary 3, 2020
By Françoise Girard NEW YORK – From US Republicans’ effort to get the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling
A Data Revolution for All
Chris IkosaJanuary 27, 2020
By Michael Froman & Rajiv Shah NEW YORK – Science has revolutionized medicine and agriculture over the last 100 years,
Why an Ebola Vaccine Is Not Enough
Ifeanyi M. NsoforJanuary 20, 2020
By Ifeanyi M. Nsofor ABUJA – When the US Food and Drug Administration approved the new Ebola vaccine Ervebo last month, I was
Putting a Price on Soil
Esther NgumbiJanuary 6, 2020
By Esther Ngumbi URBANA, ILLINOIS – On December 5, the world marked World Soil Day. The theme this year, “Stop Soil Erosion,
A World Without AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
Rémy Rioux & Peter SandsDecember 30, 2019
By Rémy Rioux & Peter Sands PARIS – As part of the United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development, the international
When Is Knowledge Power?
Katrina Kosec & Leonard WantchekonDecember 23, 2019
By Katrina Kosec & Leonard Wantchekon WASHINGTON, DC – Nowadays, most of us have vast amounts of information at our
Lebanon’s Next Government Should Focus on Health
Fadi El-JardaliDecember 16, 2019
By Fadi El-Jardali BEIRUT – A massive protest movement has swept across Lebanon. The immediate trigger was a proposed tax on
The Most Important Story You Missed in 2019
Mark SuzmanNovember 25, 2019
By Mark Suzman SEATTLE – According to the most recent tally, The Washington Post, The New York Times, and The Wall Street
Goats Against Climate Change
Sabine Homann-Kee TuiNovember 18, 2019
By Sabine Homann-Kee Tui BULAWAYO – Earlier this year, Cyclone Idai swept across Mozambique. Its powerful winds and heavy rains
Death by Dirty Cooking
Kandeh K. YumkellaNovember 11, 2019
By Kandeh K. Yumkella FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE – Each year, exposure to household air pollution (HAP) kills 4.3 million people –