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Global Poverty

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    Two Billion People Lack Access to Safe Drinking Water

    Our World in Data Jun 24, 2025

    For billions, it can mean hours spent collecting water. For almost a million, it means dying from disease.

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  • Recent Survey Finds Strong Support for Climate Tax That Reduces Inequality

    Grist Jun 20, 2025

    Even in the U.S., where the policy was least popular, half of those surveyed said they’d support a climate tax that redistributes wealth.

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    Utilizing Social Entrepreneurship to Alleviate Poverty

    Causeartist May 7, 2025

    In episode 228 of the Disruptors for GOOD Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jacqueline Novogratz, Founder & CEO of Acumen, about her journey and impacting over 650 million lives through social entrepreneurship.

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    Funding Global Development in the Face of Foreign Aid Cuts

    Devpolicy Blog May 6, 2025

    Reactions to US aid cuts at the Raisina Dialogue were diverse and defiant — and should be instructive to western commentators, says Melissa Conley Tyler.

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    Filling Financing Gaps to Foster Innovation in Africa

    Brookings Apr 23, 2025

    President Adesina of the African Development Bank unpacks MDBs’ roles in ensuring sustainable development for Africa by 2030.

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    How SDG 3 Thrives in Yemen through YRRF’s Efforts

    Global Washington Apr 21, 2025

    At Yemen Relief and Reconstruction Foundation (YRRF), we are on the front lines of one of the world’s most urgent health crises. In a country where nearly 80 percent of…

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    Ten Dollar Loan and Hunger Education Empower Local Mothers in Malawi

    Global Washington Apr 21, 2025

    To create a world without hunger, we need to invest in holistic solutions that support people to feel empowered to overcome their situation and drive change in their communities. Hunger…

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    Global Response to Food Insecurity Threatened by Funding Shortfalls

    Global Issues Apr 16, 2025

    BALTIMORE, Maryland, Apr 16 (IPS) – Last year, 343 million people were experiencing acute food insecurity, according to the World Food Programme (WFP). That’s 10 percent higher than in 2023.

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  • How You Can Help Myanmar Earthquake Victims Today

    BRAC USA Mar 31, 2025

    Our thoughts are with BRAC’s 510 colleagues, our program participants, and partners in Myanmar, where a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck just before 1pm local time on Friday, followed by strong aftershocks.…

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    Where You Can Donate to Help Fill the Gaps Left by Foreign Aid Cuts

    Vox Mar 13, 2025

    The president took away life-saving aid. You can give some of it back.

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  • 3 Key Impacts of the Federal Funding Freeze on Global Nonprofits

    Global Washington Feb 3, 2025

    Global Washington published this letter to its membership on January 30, 2025. Dear Global Washington Community We are reaching out at a time of unprecedented uncertainty for the global development…

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  • AI and UN SDG’s: The Impact in Africa

    The Brookings Institution Jan 14, 2025

    Breakthroughs in the development and deployment of AI and emerging technologies, often referred to as hallmarks of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR),are making headlines and stirring both excitement and anxiety…

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