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Posted Fri, 24 May 2013 10:30:11 +0000 - www.one.org
Earlier this week, I attended the Chicago Council’s Symposium on Agriculture and Food Security, and for the second year in a row heard from experts in the fight against hunger. It’s is one of the most important issues we need to address in the fight against extreme poverty – and with the...
Posted Fri, 24 May 2013 10:00:05 +0000 - www.one.org
On Monday, May 27th, the US’ President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, better known by its acronym PEPFAR, will turn 10.  To mark this milestone, here’s a cheat sheet for the 10 things you should know about this incredible program: 1. It was truly groundbreaking when it was created for its...
Posted Thu, 23 May 2013 15:28:56 +0000 - www.one.org
Forbes: Mobile – A Bridge Across the Gender Divide – The digital divide continues to shrink throughout the world, but women in low-income countries do not have equal participation in this technological revolution. Although more than one billion women have access to a mobile phone in...
Posted Thu, 23 May 2013 15:28:56 +0000 - www.one.org
Forbes: Mobile – A Bridge Across the Gender Divide – The digital divide continues to shrink throughout the world, but women in low-income countries do not have equal participation in this technological revolution. Although more than one billion women have access to a mobile phone in...
Posted Thu, 23 May 2013 15:28:56 +0000 - www.one.org
Forbes: Mobile – A Bridge Across the Gender Divide – The digital divide continues to shrink throughout the world, but women in low-income countries do not have equal participation in this technological revolution. Although more than one billion women have access to a mobile phone in...
Posted Thu, 23 May 2013 11:00:20 +0000 - www.one.org
ONE Arts and Music Blogger Hannah Elansary interviews the ladies behind the Last Song Before the War, a documentary of the Festival au Desert in Mali. As Northern Mali continues to face instability, music serves as a powerful driver of cultural unification.  The riveting feature-length...
Posted Thu, 23 May 2013 09:00:45 +0000 - www.one.org
Forget “be the change” – try being the “momentum”!  A few months ago, Bono made a really huge statement during his TED Talk: Extreme poverty can be virtually eliminated by 2030. If it sounds too good to be true, consider this: it’s going to take an...
Posted Thu, 23 May 2013 03:29:23 +0000 - www.one.org
Stigma and discrimination are some of the worst things an HIV-positive person can encounter – and for those living in the developing world, it can be even harder if the person is gay.  Testing for HIV/AIDS. Photo credit: Morgana Wingard This can lead to being afraid of getting tested for HIV...
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 19:38:08 +0000 - www.one.org
Yesterday, I had the fortunate opportunity to attend The Chicago Council Global Food Security Symposium 2013, an annual event that brings some of the brightest and most innovative thinkers (and doers) to Washington, D.C. With an introductory message from USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah and keynote...
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 16:04:24 +0000 - www.one.org
This is Jennifer Iannolo’s first post for ONE.org, an organization she says she is “honored to work with not only because of their humanitarian efforts, but also for the use of “hard-headed” in their tagline.” This post was originally posted on her blog, Zenfully Delicious. ...
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 14:21:34 +0000 - www.one.org
AP: After a decade of success, global AIDS program looks to the future – PEPFAR is at a crossroads and the dream of future generations freed from epidemic is running up against an era of economic recovery and harsh budget cuts. Obama has upped the stakes, speaking in his State of the Union...
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 14:21:34 +0000 - www.one.org
AP: After a decade of success, global AIDS program looks to the future – PEPFAR is at a crossroads and the dream of future generations freed from epidemic is running up against an era of economic recovery and harsh budget cuts. Obama has upped the stakes, speaking in his State of the Union...
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 14:21:34 +0000 - www.one.org
AP: After a decade of success, global AIDS program looks to the future – PEPFAR is at a crossroads and the dream of future generations freed from epidemic is running up against an era of economic recovery and harsh budget cuts. Obama has upped the stakes, speaking in his State of the Union...
Posted Tue, 21 May 2013 20:22:18 +0000 - www.one.org
ONE member Andre Kemayou is our featured photographer for Amazing Africa this week. He tells his story much better than I ever could, so without further ado, meet Andre! “I was born in Cameroon and relocated to the United States in 1999. I work as a database administrator for a company in...
Posted Tue, 21 May 2013 15:07:16 +0000 - www.one.org
AFP: Obama to take first major Africa trip in late June – The White House announced President Barack Obama will leave on a first African tour next month, visiting Senegal, Tanzania and South Africa, but his itinerary bypasses Kenya. The White House said the long-awaited visit was intended to...